The below reports are prepared by the Office of the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO) and are presented to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC) at its bi-annual meeting.
The reports provide an assessment of the efforts of the Palestinian Government toward state-building and an update on the situation on the ground.
The Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC) serves as the principal policy-level coordination mechanism for development assistance to the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). The AHLC is chaired by Norway and co-sponsored by the EU and the US. In addition, the United Nations participates together with the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The AHLC seeks to promote dialogue between donors, the Palestinian Authority and the Government of Israel. The full report to the AHLC prepared by the Office of the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process is attached to this release and includes an executive summary of its main conclusions.
- Briefings to the Security Council [revise]
April 2020
- Vacancies
Police Officer, P-4, New York, Deadline 1 July 2020
Posts: 2
Job Title: Police Officer, P-4
Department/Office: Mission Management and Support Section
Location: NEW YORK
Posting Period: 01/04/2020 - 01/07/2020
Job Opening number: DPO/SEC2001P/P-4/06
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
Qualifications:
Education: Advanced university degree (Master's Degree or equivalent) in the field of
Criminal Justice, Law, Political Science or related field. First level university degree with
a combination of relevant academic qualifications and qualifying experience in police and
peace operations may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Graduation
from a police academy or a similar law enforcement institution is also required.
Experience: A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in an
active national police service with a current rank of at least Superintendent or Lt. Colonel,
with a specialization in planning and implementing police operations and projects,
monitoring and evaluation of complex police tasks and projects is required. At least one
year of experience in a peace operation, UNHQ, or similar international institution is
desirable. Qualifying years of experience are calculated following the graduation from the
national police academy or similar law enforcement institution.
Languages: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations
Secretariat. For this post advertised, fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.
Knowledge of a second official UN language, preferably French, is desirable.
Assessment Method:
Kindly note that you may, as part of the evaluation of your application for this position,
be requested to undergo written knowledge-based assessment exercises, which may be
followed by a competency-based interview depending on the result of the test.
- Vacancies
Senior Police Liaison Officer, P-5, New York, Deadline 1 July 2020
Job Title: Senior Police Liaison Officer, P-5
Department/Office: Integrated Operational Teams
Location: NEW YORK
Posting Period: 01/04/2020 - 01/07/2020
Job Opening number: DPO/SEC2001P/P-5/02
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
Qualifications:
Education: Advanced university degree (Master's Degree or equivalent) in Criminal
Justice, Law or Political Science or another related field. A first level university degree
with a combination of relevant academic qualifications and experience in police and peace
operations may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Graduation from a
police academy or similar law enforcement training institution is required.
Experience: Must be a senior professional police officer on active duty with the rank of
Deputy Commissioner, Chief Superintendent or rank equivalent to full Colonel level. A
minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in police service, including
experience at the command level, and experience in national law enforcement and police
policy-making in the field and headquarters, experience in strategic and operational police
management is required. Police training experience is desirable. Experience in UN peace
operations, UNHQ, or similar international organization is desirable. Qualifying years of
experience are calculated following the graduation from the police academy or similar law
enforcement training institution.
Language: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations
Secretariat. For this post, fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.
Knowledge of a second official UN language, preferably French, is desirable.
- Vacancies
Police Officer, P-3, NEW YORK, Deadline 1 July 2020
Job Title: Police Officer, P-3
Department/Office: Mission Management and Support Section
Location: NEW YORK
Posting Period: 01/04/2020 - 01/07/2020
Job Opening number: DPO/SEC2001P/P-3/07
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
Qualifications:
Education: Advanced university degree (Master's Degree or equivalent) in the field of
Criminal Justice, Law or Political Science or another relevant field. A first level university
degree with a combination of relevant academic qualifications and sufficient experience in
police and peace operations may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Graduation from a police academy or similar law enforcement institution is also required.
Experience: A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in an
active national police service with a current rank equivalent to at least Chief Inspector or
Major, and a specialization in police planning, is required. Experience in a peace
operation, UNHQ, or similar international organization is desirable.
Language: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations
Secretariat. For this post advertised, fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.
Knowledge of a second official UN language, preferably French, is desirable.
- Vacancies
Selection and Recruitment Officer, P-3, New York, Deadline 1 July 2020
Posts: 2
Job Title: Selection and Recruitment Officer, P-3
Department/Office: Selection and Recruitment Section
Location: NEW YORK
Posting Period: 01/04/2020 - 01/07/2020
Job Opening number: DPO/SEC2001P/P-3/08
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
Qualifications:
Education: Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in law, criminal
justice, police sciences, police administration and management or another related field.
Graduation from a certified police academy or similar law enforcement training institution
is required. A first level university degree in combination with relevant academic
qualifications and qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced
university degree.
Experience: A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in active
national police service with a rank of Major or Chief Inspector, other service equivalent or
higher rank, including three years of practical experience in police administration and
recruitment is required. Experience in a peace operation, UNHQ, or similar international
organization is desirable.
Language: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations
Secretariat. For this post advertised, fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.
Knowledge of a second official UN language, preferably French, is desirable.
- Vacancies
Transnational and Organized Crime Expert, P-4, New York, Deadline 1 July 2020
Job Title: Transnational and Organized Crime Expert, P-4
Department/Office: Strategic Policy and Development Section
Location: NEW YORK
Posting Period: 01/04/2020 - 01/07/2020
Job Opening number: DPO/SEC2001P/P-4/03
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
Qualifications:
Education: Advanced university degree (Master’s Degree or equivalent) in criminal
justice, law, security or another relevant field. First level university degree in combination
with qualifying experience in establishment of initiatives related to transnational and
organized crime, police management or peace operations may be accepted in lieu of the
advanced university degree. Graduation from a certified police academy or other similar
law enforcement training institution is also required.
Experience: Work Experience: A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible
experience in policing or other law enforcement functions at the rank of Superintendent,
Lt. Col., equivalent or higher rank, including at least three years of addressing
transnational and organized crime issues is required. Experience in peace operations, UN
Headquarters or with other international organization is desirable.
Languages: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations
Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.
Knowledge of French language is desirable.