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- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Great place to work - varied and good benefits
Jan 8, 2023 - EpidemiologistRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Varied work, constantly growing and developing
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Remote work policy is rigid
- Former Employee★★★★★
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A place to grow and contribute
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stressful and require multitasking with strict deadlines
- Former Employee★★★★★
Smart people, crazy bureaucracy
Aug 1, 2022 - Anonymous EmployeeRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
- Excellent colleagues, benefits, hours, meaningful work and purpose
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- bureaucracy, nepotism, preference for certain races/nationalities, red tape
- Former Employee★★★★★
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Long term jobs in the organization
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less promotions in the organization
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Hierarchical
Mar 17, 2022 - Human Resources Specialist (HR Specialist)RecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
The mission is worth while
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but the way to attain the mission, vision is bureacratic and hierarchic. No career growth nor personal development.
- Current Employee★★★★★
five star
Dec 10, 2021 - Procurement Specialist in Woodbridge, VARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
A great place to work
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Don't have any cons in world health organization
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
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Great team environment and willingness to help others. Great opportunity to learn about other departments.
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Low salary regardless of the amount of years of experience
- Current Employee★★★★★
great place to work
Jan 7, 2021 - Regional Adviser in Washington, DCRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
supporting countries to improve health
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intensive environment with many deadlines
- Former Employee★★★★★
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Support people in need and humanitarian work
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Difficult work at country office
- Former Employee★★★★★
Country teams vary in capacity
Nov 16, 2020 - Sustainability Consultant in New York, NYRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Competitive salary compared to the average in local salary base.
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Attention to human resources was poor.
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World Health Organization has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 764 reviews left anonymously by employees. 89% of employees would recommend working at World Health Organization to a friend and 79% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
89% of World Health Organization employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated World Health Organization 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.
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