United Nations Department of Field Support

United Nations Department of Field Support
AbbreviationDFS
Formation2007
DissolvedDecember 31, 2018 (2018-12-31)
HeadquartersUnited Nations Headquarters
Head
Under-Secretary-General for Field Support
Atul Khare
Parent organization
United Nations Secretariat
SubsidiariesUnited Nations Global Service Centre
Regional Service Centre in Entebbe
Websitehttps://peacekeeping.un.org/en/department-of-field-support

The Department of Field Support (DFS) was a department of the United Nations dedicated to the support of peacekeeping field missions and political field missions. Following the UN Secretary-general's management reform, it ceased to exist on 31 December 2018. In January 2019, the new Department of Operational Support was created.