We have arrange a game with volunteer during workshop program to analyse their mental Action
District Project Officer (Current Employee), Patna, India – October 23, 2012
Pros: have lunch with villagers
Cons: care by people
I worked whole day for flood victim I learned there is need of disaster management Different volunteer were my co worker Field survey is my hardest part of the job Meeting with villagers
I respect the objective of the organiazation of spreading public awareness on the their rights specially woman. I learned how to edit organization news letter summarizing activities in the legal sector
Good place to work for, and will make you feel you are doing something good for your own people
Untied Nation Development Program (Former Employee), Damascus – March 16, 2012
Pros: expose to a lot of people
Cons: no compensation
UNDP is United Nation Development programs, will help any country to develop different programs to help for a better future. I do recommend highly working for them
Vehicle Mechanic Supervisor (Current Employee), Bhutan, and now Beni - Congo DR – May 19, 2013
Pros: no free lunch
Cons: you need to work harder, and longer hour than required.
The job was productive, the availability of Trailers very low in that mornining, and I have to apply STAR policy to tackle the problem. I learned a lot from the job in meeting with people of diffrent cultures and race, the management was very good, and my co-workers were very coperative. The hardest was human behaviour and attitude, in controlling them. – more... When every thing is moving fine you have to relax and enjoy yourself. – less
Productive and serious with work with easy to interact personnality
International UNV Physiotherapist (Current Employee), Malawi – March 18, 2013
Pros: skiping lunches
Cons: likes short breaks to avoid some occupational hazards
Busy with new Diagnoses and solving some health problems meanwhile become s a good team player in an Institution and Community perse. With Management involvement been very reliable and focusing personnel in collaboration with other staff and clients in general.
Despite of the hardship in denial of some clients with some irrvesible conditions and situations, – more... normally I have been a role model in finishing up the day by either postponing the solutions or concluding within the time frame provided. – less
Programme Finance Analyst (Current Employee), Khartoum – January 3, 2013
Day to day operations Monitoring of financial transactions Financial reports creation on timely basis I learnt that every acheivement is a result of hard work and patience Colleagues are really cooperating Reconciliation of reports is the hardest part of the job plus running more than 10 projects finances at the same time with different reporting periods – more... which should always tally together I mostly enjoy the brain storming for budget negotiations and justifications for donors and senior mangement – less
Community Mobilizer/ Assistant Agriculturist (Former Employee), Hafizabad, Pakistan – October 12, 2012
Pros: good working environment
Cons: very little space for advancement
During my 5 years plus experience with UNDP, I learned about community development, project execution and practice in a developing country. target achievement and service delivery.
Receptionist office administration (Former Employee), Gaza – September 10, 2012
Pros: half hour lunch break
Cons: from 8 am. to 3pm.
At the work there is no tyoical day every day somthing challenging, meet new people. I learned how to deal with different type of people the mangement was great. i like about everything there.
Secretary (Former Employee), Matautu uta, UN Compound, Apia, Western Samoa – September 6, 2012
Pros: gifts for good services and certificates for long services within the un system
Cons: things are almost urgent everyday and tend for oneself to work long hours!
I learn new stuff everyday such as new projects proposal. UN News within the UN global system. Management do have monthly meetings. They are very serious and down to earth. Co-workers are hard working people! The hardest part of the job is not having enough time with families due to busy i.e. late hours at work and early starts the next day.
The most – more... enjoyable part of the job is to come to work the next day, afresh, have annual UN days, morning teas, salary survey, parties throw by the boss etc. etc., – less
Its very good to be working for UNDP and it provides rich life experience in all respects
Statistics Specialist (Current Employee), South Sudan, Unity State – August 6, 2012
Pros: example: free lunches
Cons: example: long hours
Everyday brings its own experiences which are unique I have learned how to relate with many people of different backgrounds and professions. Hence I have become adaptive and flexible
Technical Expert (Infrastructure) (Former Employee), Afghanistan – July 18, 2012
The UNDP office in Kabul, Afghanistan is secured but the outside project areas in Afghanistan require security clearance. The UNDP coordination of project activities is perfect.
