Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Framework

A/RES/76/275View PDF

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 150Administrative and budgetary aspects of the financing of the United Nations peacekeeping operations, published in 2021.

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity

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What subjects does this mandate have?

5 topics

Claims Disability Benefits Mental Stress Military Personnel Peacekeeping Operations

What does this mandate say?

6 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General;

Endorses the conclusions and recommendations contained in the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions;

Pays tribute to all United Nations peacekeepers who have developed post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of enduring hardship and danger in the cause of peace;

Expresses its appreciation to all United Nations personnel performing functions related to peacekeeping, in particular those serving in hardship duty stations under some of the most difficult conditions;

Recognizes the increasing number of outstanding post-traumatic stress disorder claims, stresses the urgent need to address the situation, and requests the Secretary-General to take concrete measures to expedite the settlement of all death and disability claims, including post-traumatic stress disorder claims;

Decides to adopt a pay-as-you-go approach to compensation for outstanding and future death and disability claims, including post-traumatic stress disorder claims, that have been adjudicated as eligible for compensation as well as death and other disability claims related to closed peacekeeping missions and closed non-peacekeeping missions in the context of the budgets of the support account for peacekeeping missions and the regular budget, respectively, and authorizes the Secretary-General to settle the claims as soon as they are adjudicated.

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