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The policy has been revised to clearly specify the terms and conditions for termination of staff appointments including the amount of the termination payments which are applicable. 

​The Termination of Appointment policy is now available in French. To access the document, click on the French language tab.

​The following policies are now available in Spanish. To access the content, click on the Spanish language tab of the respective policy page:Temporary AppointmentSelection and Reassignment Policy International Rotational Posts Rules and Procedures for the UNDP Compliance Review Panel (CRP) Absence Management Guidelines Annual LeaveFlexible Working Arrangements  Time off for Breastfeeding Termination of Appointment Performance Management and DevelopmentService Contracts

The new policy highlights that the approval of agreed separations remains discretionary and is not an entitlement. The policy also provides a sliding payment scale for additional discretionary amounts that UNDP could pay in cases of agreed separation of staff. As of 1 January 2018, the 'Termination of Appointment' policy supersedes the Termination Indemnity policy and the guidelines in the UNDP Agreed Separation Arrangements. Terminations of appointment and separations resulting from an approved Rationale for Change prior to 1 January 2018 will continue to follow the UNDP Agreed Separation Arr ...

The new policy highlights that the approval of agreed separations remains discretionary and is not an entitlement. The policy also provides a sliding payment scale for additional discretionary amounts that UNDP could pay in cases of agreed separation of staff.

As of 1 January 2018, the 'Termination of Appointment' policy supersedes the Termination Indemnity policy and the
guidelines in the UNDP Agreed Separation Arrangements. Terminations of appointment and separations resulting from an approved Rationale for Change prior to 1 January 2018 will continue to follow the UNDP Agreed Separation Arrangements.