Ethics office

Code of Ethics

Charter of Ethics

(a) Promoting ethics, transparency and accountability

The ethics office will monitor compliance with the annual ethics training requirements and notify staff members of their obligations in this regard.

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Details of the main responsibilities of the ethics office

C. Organizational structure and location of ethics office

E. Incorporation of ethics into staff training programmes

Overview of functions of the ethics office

One Assistant Secretary General, head of the office

One of the most important functions of the ethics office will be to provide guidance to staff on ethics issues in a neutral, non judgemental and strictly confidential environment.

Advisory function, to provide confidential advice and guidance to staff on ethical issues (e.g., conflict of interest), including administering an ethics helpline

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The ethics office will provide reports regularly to the Secretary General.

(c) Providing confidential advice and guidance to staff on ethical issues (e.g., conflict of interest), including administering an ethics helpline

The ethics office will not have investigation functions.

As such, the establishment of an ethics office could be seen as an initiative of the Secretary General.

The Committee considers this essential to the planning of a rational structure for the ethics office.

(d) Developing standards, training and education on ethics issues, in coordination with the Office of Human Resources Management and other offices as appropriate, including ensuring annual ethics training for all staff.

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The ethics office will be the focal point on ethics issues for the global United Nations Secretariat, including offices away from headquarters, regional commissions, special political missions and peacekeeping missions.

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A Secretary General's bulletin establishing the Ethics Office will be issued by the end of October.

A similar approach is adopted by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers in its Code of Ethics.

This approach was adopted by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in its Code of Ethics.

The head of the office will need to be an eminent senior person with recognized expertise and scholarship in the field of organizational ethics and with a track record of successfully applying ethics and integrity initiatives in international organizations.

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Further details of the ethics office are set out for information purposes in annex I below.

Developing standards, training and education on ethics issues, in coordination with the Office of Human Resources Management

A half day ethics training programme entitled Working together ethics and integrity in our daily work is currently being undertaken by all Department of Management staff and will be expanded in the months ahead to include all United Nations Secretariat staff.

1. Takes note of the report of the Secretary General on the activities of the Ethics Office A 61 274.

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At the time of writing, the proposed terms of reference of the ethics office are under consultation with staff representatives.

The ethics office will maintain confidential records of advice given by it and reports made to it.

Another example of this approach can be found in the Code of Ethics of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations.

At the national level, the Code of Ethics of the American Nuclear Society (ANS) provides an example of similar commitments.

Moreover, the Committee notes the statement in the same report that the ethics office will work with the Office of Human Resources Management to provide ethics training and education (see A 60 568, annex I, para.

The ethics office will work with the Office of Human Resources Management to provide ethics training and education that is interactive and practical to ensure that staff members understand how to use the staff regulations and standards of conduct in their daily work activities.