UN-HABITAT Reviews

3.8

90% would recommend to a friend

(85 total reviews)

65% positive business outlook

UN-HABITAT has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 85 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UN-HABITAT employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

85 reviews
4.0
8 May 2025

Fun and interesting work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

A lot of freedom to develop and directly implement interesting projects.

Cons

Weak organisational structure, very low funding

4.0
4 Nov 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Networking See the real-world impact in Africa More opportunities because it is in head office Locatio is close to UNEP and other UN organisation

Cons

Depends on the team you work for. THe task can be quite basic slow

3.0
16 Feb 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great networking opportunities Good exposure to a range of projects globally Supportive manager

Cons

Unpaid work that the organisation is absolutely reliant on, feels exploitative.

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