Communication Policies
The policies in this section cover policies and procedures related to media and communications at UNFPA.
Resource date: 15 January 2019
Author: DCS
Publisher: UNFPA PD
The UNFPA website policy secures UNFPA's online presence and reinforces the UNFPA brand. It guarantees all externally facing websites or applications are fully integrated into the UNFPA Online Communications Platform. It ensures all UNFPA domains have consistent names and are registered and that all UNFPA externally facing web content adheres to UNFPA guidelines.
Resource date: 15 January 2019
Author: DCS
Publisher: UNFPA PD
The UNFPA Public Information and Communications Policy ensures UNFPA speaks with one voice and is clear, consistent and unified in its external communications. It projects and protects the UNFPA brand as a thought leader and catalyst for action. It also helps protect the reputation and integrity of the UNFPA and the United Nations as a whole.
Resource date: 15 January 2019
Author: DCS
Publisher: UNFPA PD
The UNFPA Social Media Policy encourages UNFPA personnel to use social media to communicate, and to help them do so with confidence. It ensures the organization speaks with one voice in the digital realm by streamlining the organization's social media activities and reinforcing its brand through consistent messaging, graphics and images.
Resource date: 01 October 2014
Author: DCS
Publisher: UNFPA PD
The UNFPA E-mail Policy provides users with technical guidelines for permitted use of the UNFPA e-mail system and details how to ensure the system remains secure from unauthorized access. It also outlines e-mail protocols to ensure information is shared within the organization in the most appropriate, systematic and effective manner.
Resource date: 05 January 2024
Author: DCS
Publisher: UNFPA PD
The Policy and Procedures for Publications supports coordinated, coherent and strategic publishing and ensures production of high-quality external publications are aligned with institutional goals and corporate communication priorities. The Policy reinforces the objective of speaking with one voice, as set out in the UNFPA Communications Strategy.
Resource date: 30 July 2021
Author: DCS
Publisher: UNFPA PD
This policy assists UNFPA personnel, our partners and celebrity advocates in designing, managing and implementing the UNFPA Celebrity Spokespersons Programme. It outlines UNFPA’s working methods with celebrity spokespersons and identifies control actions to mitigate potential risks related to the process.
Resource date: 01 June 2009
This policy is intended to ensure that information concerning UNFPA programmes and operations is available to the public, with some exceptions. UNFPA considers public access to information a key component of effective participation of all.
The policies in this section cover policies and procedures related to media and communications at UNFPA.