Judgment No. 794

• Organization: Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
• Date: 12.12.1986
• Original: English
• Judges: Grisel, Ducoux, Suffian
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

THE COMPLAINT IS DISMISSED.

Consideration 7

Extract:

According to PAHO provisions in force, the holder of a professional post must have a university degree [the general rule]. However, an exception may be made for a person who "has attained a body of theoretical knowledge in a recognised field through personal application or effort".

Keywords

exception; professional category; professional experience; appointment; degree; condition