UNDP reviews

3.9

87% would recommend to a friend

(1,344 total reviews)
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Achim Steiner

85% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

UNDP has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,344 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UNDP employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Regierung & öffentliche Verwaltung industry (3.6 stars).

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5.0
Oct 26, 2023

Work environment

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Provides a multi-cultural work environment which gives one an to grow diversely. I gained extensive experience working with government, CSO, private sector and the academia on issues concerning effective development cooperation outcomes.

Cons

I was not duty stationed within the country office which made it difficult to embrace the UN organization culture in some aspects.

5.0
Oct 25, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

learning opportunities for staff career development

Cons

bureaucracy, many layers of decision-making which reducing flexibility in instances

3.0
Oct 24, 2023

UNV at UNDP

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work with meaningful projects and people

Cons

Very cumbersome bureaucracy, abuse of consultant contracts

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