@misc{4d956f3728494effa0140a73cd0b10fe,
title = "Enabling the Protection of Civilians in UN Peace Operations: It{\textquoteright}s time for POC advocates to walk the talk",
abstract = "Countries wishing to improve the implementation of Protection of Civilians (POC) mandates in UN peace operations must deliver fit-for-purpose enablers to bridge the gap between POC mandates and the inadequate commitments to fulfil these. This policy brief describe a range of POC-enablers that can help improve POC implementation. POC enablers may comprise various ways of enhancing mission capabilities that can be delivered also by countries seeking alternatives to large-scale troop deployments {\textendash} from assessments and planning capabilities over teaching and training to medical units, specialized technology, and airlift contributions. ",
keywords = "Protection of civilians, Peace operations, United nations, enabler, troop contributing countries, Peacekeeping",
author = "Frederik Ros{\'e}n and Tarp, \{Kristoffer Nilaus\}",
year = "2015",
month = sep,
day = "26",
language = "English",
series = "DIIS Policy Brief",
publisher = "Danish Institute for International Studies",
number = "September",
address = "Denmark",
type = "WorkingPaper",
institution = "Danish Institute for International Studies",
}