Our services

At our core, we strive to provide top-tier consulting services to the UN system to promote efficiency, optimization and simplification. We offer purpose driven work within the SDG 2030 framework and we are guided by UN ethics, principles and legal standards.


UNAA works under a cost-recovery model and leverages UN to UN agreements to facilitate transfers of resources from one UN entity to another to carry out activities.

Promoting Inter-Agency Collaboration across six areas of expertise

The UNAA offers a comprehensive range of management consulting-style services to support the UN in becoming more efficient and innovative. Its diverse team has substantial experience in the UN/NGO and top-tier global management consulting. Collaboration can be offered as full team support managed by the UNAA or as one or more resources managed by the interested agency. 

The UNAA promotes inter-agency collaboration through six areas of expertise, these services include:

Target
Efficiency and Transformation

Support consolidation of activities, resources, & transaction costs to drive cost efficiency

Understand complexities, pain points and inefficiencies in order to simplify activities and increase effectiveness

Expand revenue streams through Innovative Finance mechanisms or private-sector fundraising activities

Levels
Strategy development

Drive strategy definition based on best practices & organizational objectives

Perform business case analyses to validate hypothesis and ensure processes are aligned with strategy

Align organizational strategy, vision and action plans according to UN 2.0 Quintet of Change

Globe
Organizational redesign and realignment

Assess organizational strengths & weaknesses to align on design principles and shape org. design

Define operating model and identify capabilities to deliver new op. model, while managing change

Grid
Data and analytics

Perform data collection, validation, cleaning, analysis

Utilize data analysis to generate data-driven insights to empower the organization, enhancing evidence- based decision-making

Awards
Digital/AI solutions and transformation

Define solutions into actionable initiatives to maximize impact and prepare for change​

Drive digital / AI transformation to deliver immediate value while building capabilities and adapting to digital world

Trello
Results delivery office

Set up RDO structure & process to drive projects results with on-time delivery

Ensure prioritization is aligned to strategic objectives and actively manage change

Identify change initiatives, plan implementation, and drive implementation of initiatives

What we do
© WFP/Paul Guenther
WFP/Paul Guenther
Share experience

We leverage experience from colleagues who have implemented transformational initiatives across the UN and private sector.

Thought leadership
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Leverage expertise

We tap into expertise from thought leaders outside the UN system.

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WFP/Emanuel Feruzi
Identify opportunities

We identify collaboration partners and kick off new initiatives.