Activities

Activities and Initiatives

Activities described in the Terms of Reference. Each item is marked as an organizational provision or as a proposed or potential activity.

Provision in Terms of ReferenceProposed / potential

Section A

Field Visit Coordination

  • At least one field visit annually to a UN peace operation or mission with a policing component.
  • First-hand understanding of operational challenges.
  • Exchange of experience with field personnel.
  • Findings used to inform SPAG's advisory role.
  • A volunteer Field Visit Coordinator is designated by the Chair.
  • The Coordinator works with UNPD on logistics and prepares a mission report for members.
  • Timing and location are determined annually, subject to operational and financial considerations.

Section B

Information and Outreach

  • Periodic briefing notes.
  • Knowledge products.
  • Induction packs for new members.
  • Appointment of a volunteer Information Officer to manage outreach and digital content.Proposed / potential
  • Professional networking and information dissemination through platforms such as LinkedIn.Proposed / potential

Section C

Induction and Training

  • An induction package for new members.
  • Orientation sessions at least twice a year.
  • Training opportunities in partnership with UNPD and other stakeholders.Proposed / potential