Work can be rewarding, politics aren't - Capacity Development - Consultant United Nations Employee Review

4.0
8 Feb 2013
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Pros

Client engagement is very rewarding. Great opportunities to network.

Cons

Politics, paper works, bureaucratic processes - all can be draining at times.

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5.0
13 Jun 2026
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Pros

principled, quality, experience, network, challenging

Cons

demanding, bureaucracy, discrepancy, limitations, other

4.0
30 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great multicultural environment with people from all over the world, which creates a very enriching and inclusive atmosphere. Everyone is punctual and colleagues are very chill and easy to work with. The diversity of backgrounds makes collaboration genuinely enjoyable.

Cons

Very resistant to change and innovation. The organization tends to stick to old processes and is reluctant to adopt new technologies or modern approaches. Progress and improvements move extremely slowly, which can be frustrating for those looking to make an impact. its also unpaid which sucks

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