Response to allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse by field personnel

He hoped that other duty stations and field missions and their personnel would receive similar attention.

The Protocol strengthens the protection regime for personnel in the field who are subjected to various risks.

The Department's goal was to create a cadre of professional field personnel supported by responsive and effective leaders.

The resulting enhancement of United Nations security strategies and training of personnel, including in the field, were crucial.

Reaffirming the fundamental requirement that appropriate modalities for the safety and security of humanitarian personnel and United Nations and associated personnel be incorporated into all new and ongoing United Nations field operations,

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It was of deep concern that the dangers faced by personnel in the field had increased dramatically over the past decade.

(i) Establishment of two additional Regional Administrative Officer posts (Field Service) by redeploying one Field Service post from the Joint Logistics Operations Centre and one Field Service post from the Personnel Section, and redeployment of one Administrative Assistant post (General Service) from the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer to the Personnel Section all posts are in the Division of Administration (A 59 748, para.

The Organization could only deliver its programmes in the field swiftly and effectively when risks to United Nations personnel were adequately managed.

In the field, there is to be one designated official for all United Nations civilian personnel, supported by one country security adviser.

The more burdens placed on United Nations peacekeeping personnel in the field, the less innovation and quality could reasonably be demanded of them.

Australia supported all efforts to strengthen the safety and security of United Nations and associated personnel, both at Headquarters and in the field.

26. Recognizes the need for enhanced coordination and cooperation, both at the headquarters and the field levels, between the United Nations security management system and non governmental organizations on matters relating to the safety and security of humanitarian personnel and United Nations and its associated personnel, with a view to addressing mutual security concerns in the field

26. Recognizes the need for continued efforts to enhance coordination and cooperation, both at the headquarters and the field levels, between the United Nations and other humanitarian and non governmental organizations on matters relating to the safety and security of humanitarian personnel and United Nations and associated personnel, with a view to addressing mutual security concerns in the field

25. Also recognizes the need for enhanced coordination and cooperation, both at the headquarters and the field level, between the United Nations security management system and non governmental organizations on matters relating to the safety and security of humanitarian personnel and United Nations and associated personnel, with a view to addressing mutual security concerns in the field

26. Also recognizes the need for enhanced coordination and cooperation, both at the headquarters and the field levels, between the United Nations security management system and non governmental organizations on matters relating to the safety and security of humanitarian personnel and United Nations and its associated personnel, with a view to addressing mutual security concerns in the field

27. Recognizes the need for enhanced coordination and cooperation, both at the headquarters and the field levels, between the United Nations security management system and non governmental organizations on matters relating to the safety and security of humanitarian personnel and United Nations and its associated personnel, with a view to addressing mutual security concerns in the field

Recognizes the need for continued efforts to enhance coordination and cooperation, both at the headquarters and the field levels, between the United Nations and other humanitarian and non governmental organizations on matters relating to the safety and security of humanitarian personnel and United Nations and associated personnel, with a view to addressing mutual security concerns in the field

The findings and recommendations of OIOS are based on surveys of humanitarian and military personnel in the field, analyses of existing research, policies and relevant oversight studies, and extensive interviews conducted in New York and in the field.

The integration of Department of Peacekeeping Operations civilian field personnel into a unified security management system is defined by a unique relationship of mutual support.

It also referred to the increasing dangers faced by such personnel in the field and underlined the need to promote the universality of the Convention.

In addition, there was an urgent need for specific measures to enhance the safety and security of United Nations and associated personnel in the field.

However, while deployment of some of the trained personnel to the field has begun, little provision has been made for their salaries, transport or equipment.

The personnel of the UNMOVIC field office in Cyprus consist of four staff members, two at the Professional and two at the General Service level.

The security incident reporting system is a centrally hosted application designed for field security coordination officers to input security incident reports pertaining to United Nations personnel.

Over the next six months the Department would introduce an integrated training service to provide training for all military, police and civilian personnel in the field.

United Nations and associated personnel conducting operations in the field were fulfilling United Nations mandates and were acting in the common interest of the international community.

The annual reports of the Secretary General which list the deaths, injuries and harassment of United Nations and associated personnel in the field make alarming reading.

Deeply concerned by the dangers and security risks faced by humanitarian personnel and United Nations and its associated personnel at the field level, and mindful of the need to improve the current security management system in order to improve their safety and security,

Deeply concerned by the dangers and security risks faced by humanitarian personnel and United Nations and associated personnel at the field level, and mindful of the need to improve the current security management system in order to improve their safety and security,

Deeply concerned by the dangers and security risks faced by humanitarian personnel and United Nations and its associated personnel at the field level, and mindful of the need to improve the current security management system in order to improve their safety and security,

Deeply concerned by the dangers and security risks faced by humanitarian personnel and United Nations and its associated personnel at the field level, and mindful of the need to improve the current security management system in order to improve their safety and security,

Reaffirming the fundamental requirement that appropriate modalities for the safety and security of humanitarian personnel and United Nations and its associated personnel be incorporated into all new and ongoing United Nations field operations, and welcoming in that regard the development of minimum operating security standards,

In additional, a peer to peer collaborative information sharing tool is being introduced as a standard information technology toolset for field security coordination officers and authorized security personnel.

(c) A training phase that will ensure that all programme, project and field personnel are trained in the entire project cycle (conceptualization, formulation, financing, implementation, monitoring and evaluation).

In order to provide answers to the above questions and elaborate guidance for field personnel it was necessary to harness the operational experience of missions over the past decades.

We call on the Secretary General to fully implement the zero tolerance policy regarding sexual exploitation and abuse by United Nations personnel, both at headquarters and in the field.

Indeed, the Department of Peacekeeping Operations hopes to establish a dedicated capacity to address conduct issues in the form of personnel conduct units at Headquarters and in the field.

The Information Technology Service has reviewed the information technology technical staff requirements in relation to the maintenance of field office services and provision has been made, through redeployment within the field office budget, to cover for 10 specific offices where such technical personnel are needed.

Protection of United Nations personnel, associated personnel and humanitarian personnel in conflict zones.

Ms. McIver (New Zealand) said that the frequency and the gravity of violent, sometimes fatal, attacks on personnel working in United Nations operations in the field had continued to increase.

Mr. Thapa (Nepal) concurred with other speakers as to the need to provide adequate legal protection to United Nations and associated personnel in the field, given the prevailing risk situation.

It is imperative that we expand the scope of protections available to them, in order to prevent further casualties and promote the effectiveness of United Nations personnel in the field.

We insist on the highest standards of behaviour from all United Nations personnel and support the considerable efforts under way with respect to the implementation of the Secretary General's zero tolerance policy regarding sexual exploitation and abuse by United Nations personnel, both at headquarters and in the field.