Judgment No. 3584

• Organization: World Health Organization (WHO)
• Date: 03.02.2016
• Original: English
• Judges: Barbagallo, Hansen, Rawlins
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

1. WHO shall pay the complainant damages in the sum of 21,000 United States dollars.
2. WHO shall pay the complainant costs in the amount of 1,000 United States dollars.
3. All other claims are dismissed.

Summary

The complainant challenges his non-selection for a vacant post, alleging personal prejudice, and contests the transfer of the selected candidate to a commensurate post.

Judgment keywords

Keywords

complaint allowed; moral injury; procedural flaw; selection procedure; loss of opportunity