This page brings together the key governance, strategic, and operational resources that guide the work of the United Nations Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict (UN Action). These documents define the Network’s governance structure, coordination mechanisms, decision-making processes, accountability arrangements, and resource management systems that support collective action to prevent and respond to conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV).
UN Action Governance Bodies
Access the Terms of Reference (TORs) that outline the mandates, roles, and responsibilities of UN Action’s core coordination structures, including: the UN Action Secretariat (meet the Team here), UN Action Focal Points and the UN Action Steering Committee.
These resources explain how member entities collaborate, make strategic decisions, and coordinate action to fight CRSV.
Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Multi-Partner Trust Fund (CRSV-MPTF)
Explore documents related to the governance and management structure of the CRSV-MPTF, which supports coordinated programmes addressing CRSV and survivor needs.
Explore the official CRSV-MPTF website here.
UN Action Results Framework
The UN Action Results Framework provides a comprehensive overview of the Network’s expected outcomes, outputs, activities, and performance indicators. It serves as a monitoring and accountability tool for measuring progress towards:
- Preventing conflict-related sexual violence
- Supporting survivors and affected communities
- Strengthening accountability for CRSV
- Enhancing system-wide coordination and impact
UN Action Strategic Framework 2020-2025
The UN Action Strategic Framework 2020-2025 sets out the Network’s shared vision, strategic priorities, and collective approach to addressing conflict-related sexual violence.
The Framework highlights how UN Action member entities work together to:
- Strengthen prevention efforts
- Improve services and support for survivors
- Advance accountability and justice
- Increase the effectiveness of coordinated UN action
Both the narrative and visual versions of the Strategic Framework are available, providing complementary insights into the Network’s objectives, priorities, and results architecture.
Why These Documents Matter
Together, these resources offer a transparent view of how UN Action operates across the United Nations system. They demonstrate how the Network governs its work, coordinates member entities, mobilizes resources, measures results, and supports country-level and global efforts to address conflict-related sexual violence.
To explore the evolution of UN Action’s mandate, partnerships, and achievements over time, visit the UN Action Timeline.