“Saving Lives Together”

DSS Update to IASC

17 May 2013

New Approach

• Focus on systematic implementation of SLT irrespective of projects & extra-budgetary resources

• Security cooperation with NGOs as an integral function of the UN Security Management System

• Sharing of responsibilities between DSS and

OCHA

Latest Steps • Full integration of SLT management into DSS

chain of command & OCHA support for day-to-day liaison

• DSS SLT Daily Report & periodic threat analysis papers shared with over 100 Security Focal Points of NGOs, IGOs and other partners

• 24/7 Emergency Support (DSS Communications Centre)

• 2 Remaining SLT Projects: Sudan/Darfur and Algeria/Tindouf

DSS Survey Results

UN-NGO Security Cooperation in 80+ Countries

DSS SLT Survey Results

UN-NGO Security Information Sharing

DSS SLT Survey Results

UN Security Support to NGOs

UN-NGO Joint Security Arrangements

DSS SLT Survey Results

Next Steps

• SLT Consultancy to Review SLT Implementation - Basis for Guidance

• Consultations with the Office of Legal Affairs on Modalities of Cooperation

• Issuance of SLT Guidance for the UN Security Management System and NGO Partners