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Field support

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The effectiveness of peace operations always depends on the operational support it receives.

UN Field Support helps peace operations succeed by providing support solutions that are rapid, effective, efficient and responsible. It works together with UN and non-UN partners to plan, mobilize and sustain 17 peacekeeping, special political and other field missions in the world’s most complex environments. 

The services it provides range from budget, finance, human resources and technology to the management of supply chains, facilities and assets. It also supports UN efforts in response to all forms of misconduct by mission personnel.

 

The full spectrum of field work

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Budget and finance

  • Budget development and  reporting
  • Payment and claims processing
  • Trust fund management

 

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Human resources

  • Recruitment
  • Roster management
  • Post management
  • Entitlements and benefits
     

Uniformed personnel

  • Troop deployment / rotation
  • Troop reimbursements
  • Death and disability claims

Contingent-owned equipment

  • MOU administration
  • COE verification
  • COE reimbursements
     

Air transportation

  • Air transport and movement control
  • Aviation safety
  • LOA management

Ground and naval transport

  • Ground transport
  • Fleet maintenance
  • Naval transport
     

Asset management

  • Procurement support
  • Systems contract management
  • Asset and inventory management
  • Strategic deployment stocks

Engineering and property management

  • Office accommodation
  • Living accommodation
  • Camp facilities
  • Construction services
     

Power generation / Fuel

  • Power generation / supply
  • Fuel management

Water

  • Water supply
  • Waste management
     

Communication technology

  • VSAT/HF/VHF infrastructure
  • Telecom services

 

 

Information technology

  • IT hardware / infrastructure
  • Applications and solutions
  • Geo information services
  • User support
     

Catering services and rations

  • Catering
  • Rations management

Medical services

  • Medical services  and supplies
  • MEDEVAC / CASEVAC
     

Strategic management

  • Strategy, policy, and communication
  • Planning
  • Performance and analytics
  • Member State interaction

Oversight and risk

  • Audit management
  • Risk management
  • Conduct and discipline
  • Boards of Inquiry