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Mentoring programmes are in use at many organizations in the public and private sectors.

Benefits for mentors

  • Supporting a mentee can be personally rewarding
  • Reflect on your accomplishments
  • Reduce isolation during COVID-19
  • Gain new insights and perspectives
  • Mentoring develops your management skills
  • Increase awareness of talent in the Organization
     

Benefits for mentees

  • Receive feedback from a more experienced colleague
  • Reflect on your career goals and challenges
  • Reduce isolation during COVID-19
  • Learn about positions in other duty stations
  • Expand your network
  • Enhance confidence when interacting with more experienced colleagues

 


Benefits for the UN

Mentoring relationships can shift our culture to a more transparent and less hierarchical one. Mentoring can also increase civility, staff engagement, and productivity. Let’s connect virtually and move through 2023, Together!

 


Hear from participants:

 

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Guang Cong (mentor)

Deputy SRSG and Deputy Head of Mission in South Sudan

 

 

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Christine Mwanukuzi-Kwayu

Head of sub-Office, UN Women, Myanmar

 

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Lahcen Hmade (mentor and mentee)
Programme Assistant
ECA
Rabat, Morocco

 

 

Sweta Saxena (mentor and mentee)
Chief, Macroeconomic Policy and Analysis Section (MPAS), Macroeconomic Policy and Financing for Development Division (MPFD) - ESCAP

 

Testimonial

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Kaveh Zahedi (mentor)

Deputy Executive Secretary for Sustainable Development
ESCAP

 

 

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Monica Grayley (mentee)

Chief, UN News Portuguese 
Department of Global Communications - UNHQ

 

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Joanne Adamson (mentor)
Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General 
MINUSMA

 

 

Monica Grayley (mentee)
Chief, UN News Portuguese 
Department of Global Communications - UNHQ

 

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Dr. Frankline Wirsiy (mentee)

Epidemiologist, OCHA
Cameroon

 

 

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Joanne Adamson (mentor)

Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General 
MINUSMA