High-level Independent Panel on Peace Operations

The High-level Independent Panel on Peace Operations, or HIPPO, was established by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on 14 October 2014 to take a comprehensive look at how United Nations peace operations could continue to contribute to the prevention and resolution of conflicts and be best designed and equipped to deal with the challenges of tomorrow.

Relevant documents

• A/70/95–S/2015/446 Report of the High-level Independent Panel on Peace Operations
• A/70/357–S/2015/682 Implementation of the HIPPO report: Report of the Secretary-General
• General Assembly resolution 70/6 of 3 November 2015

  Procedural plenary resolution that indicated that relevant aspects would be considered by the C34, Fourth Committee, Fifth Committee and other relevant bodies.

• A/70/19 Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations (2016 substantive session)
• General Assembly resolution 70/268 of 14 June 2016

  Boilerplate resolution from the Fourth Committee endorsing the proposals, recommendations and conclusions contained in the C34 report.

• Statement by the President of the Security Council on 25 November 2015 (S/PRST/2015/22)

  Took note of the recommendations in the HIPPO and SG reports.

See also

• United Nations reform
• Management reform
• Peace and security reform
• Support to African peace support operations