terrible culture, no meritocracy, poor management - *** Specialist, Africa World Bank Group Employee Review

1.0
Oct 19, 2011
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Pros

travel opportunities, interesting work, important mission

Cons

horrific and outdated management practices, poor pay and no benefits for consultants, no HR strategy, rampant abuse (esp of women in the workplace - the World Bank is immune in US courts)

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