Division of Policy Evaluation and Training Knowledge Management

Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training Knowledge Management and Guidance in Field Missions Policy and Best Practices Service (PBPS) Division for Policy, Evaluation and Training (DPET) DPKO-DFS

Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training Knowledge Management and Guidance 1. Facilitate the Identification and Sharing of Lessons Learned and Best Practices 2. Support the Development of Guidance (Policies, SOPs, Guidelines) Across DPKO-DFS 3. Maintain KMG Resources and Repositories

Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training Organizational learning • Cyclical: each phase informing the others • Responding to needs and filling gaps • Shifting focus to implementation

Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training Best practices toolbox Guidance framework End of Assignment Reports Policy After Action Reviews SOP Surveys of Practice / Practice Note Guidelines Lessons Learned Studies Mission specific Guidance

Division for Policy, Evaluation and Training Role of the Policy and Best Practices Officer • Located in the Office of the Chief of Staff, Facilitate knowledge sharing in the Mission; • Engage with the Military and Police components • Establish and support a system for mission-developed guidance; • Collect lessons learned and good practices on key mission activities and identify follow-up, to reduce the risk of repeating unsuccessful experiences.

Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training WPA Workshop, Entebbe 3 -5 February 2014

Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training Useful Links and Contact Details Policy and Practice Database: ppdb. un. org Email PBPS: peacekeeping-bestpractices@un. org