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Using its unique potential as a world center for international cooperation, the UN system plays an important role in coordinating all types of assistance to African countries so that they can act independently. In particular, the UN assists in the Read more…


This article is updated for UN YPP 2023. For professionals under the age of 32, the YPP (United Nations Young Professionals Program ) Recruitment is an annual event. Invitations go to those UN Member States that are considered underrepresented, so Read more…


NOTE: This article is updated for the 2023 requirements. The functions in the General Service and related categories include administrative, secretarial, and clerical support as well as specialized technical functions such as printing, security and buildings maintenance. There are jobs Read more…


UNDP: The IPSA and the NPSA will replace all international and local ICs as of 31 March 2022 (extended from 31 December 2021), except those which are of lumpsum deliverable-based arrangements. After this date, the use of ICs will be Read more…


National Professional Officers (NPOs) National Professional Officers (NPOs) are locally recruited professionals in the United Nations system. They provide professional expertise at the national level and help in delivering program activities. NPO positions require a deep understanding of the local Read more…


Introduction: Landing a job with a United Nations (UN) agency is a dream for many professionals. With the organization’s global reach and commitment to making a positive impact, it’s no wonder that competition for these positions is fierce. To stand Read more…


The United Nations recruitment process can vary depending on the organization, the position, and the applicant pool. In general, the process can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months. Here’s a rough timeline for some of the UN Read more…


See below the changes you may notice when applying for a position effective from the 27th of September 2021. Changes are as follows: A resume-style profile with job-specific/personal information (~4 pages) will replace the Personal History Profile (~11 pages). This Read more…


Introduction: Competency-based interviews play a vital role in assessing candidates’ past performance and behavior to gauge their suitability for UN assignments. In this article, we delve into the significance of competency-based questions and provide valuable insights into optimizing the UN interview Read more…


The United Nations (UN) employs personnel in numerous locations worldwide, including areas where security and safety concerns are prevalent. To compensate staff members for the increased risks they face in these hazardous environments, the UN provides an additional payment known Read more…


Introduction: The United Nations (UN) agencies, including UNICEF, UNHCR, WFP, and IOM, are dedicated to addressing global challenges and providing humanitarian aid to vulnerable communities worldwide. As a result, they frequently hire short-term professional staff to meet their goals effectively. Read more…


We received hundreds of requests for paid internships. Unfortunately, some years ago the United Nations implemented not very sufficient policy that internships are not paid anymore. We disagree with such statements and requires because every job and internship should be Read more…


Intro: As an aspiring professional in the impact sector, you may be considering a career with influential organizations such as the United Nations (UN), European Union (EU), Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), or the Organisation for Economic Read more…


A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Become a UN Volunteer: Join the Global Force for Change Introduction: United Nations Volunteers (UNV) are an integral part of the UN’s global mission, working tirelessly to promote peace and sustainable development. Becoming a Read more…


Introduction: United Nations Volunteers (UNV) play a significant role in the success of humanitarian and development projects worldwide. If you’re considering becoming a UN Volunteer, understanding the salary and benefits involved can help you make an informed decision. In this Read more…


Most suitable ways to Take, Refuse or Reach an agreement on an Employment Offer in the UN agency. Introduction Receiving a job offer from a United Nations (UN) agency is a significant achievement. However, before accepting the opportunity, it’s crucial Read more…


The World Bank launched Young Professionals Program 2023. We consolidate all information concerning World Bank 2023. This article is updated for 2023-2024 requirements. The Young Professionals Program 2023 (YPP) is a starting point for an exciting career in the World Read more…


NOTE: This article is adopted for 2022 requirements. The full description of hr process in the UN and other NGOs. I was present on a lot of interviews in UNDP, UNHCR, EU Council, Transparency International, OSCE. Sometimes my role was Read more…


NOTE: This article is updated for the requirements UN Salary scale is a pretty difficult thing. A lot of international organizations (such as IOM – UN Migration ) linked their salaries with UN Salary Scale. It’s calculated individually for every country Read more…


Personal History Form is also called P-11 form. A good P-11 form with a cover letter is the shortest way for the interview. The UNDP Personal History Form (P.11) or e-Recruit online application is mandatory for all recruitments and selections Read more…

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