As part of its annual work plan for 2012, the Office of Internal Audit conducted an audit of WFP Operations in Sudan. The audit covered activities from 1 October 2011 to 30 September 2012 and included field visits to various locations in Sudan including Darfur, and a review of related corporate processes that have effects across the whole of WFP. The audit, which took place from 4 to 29 November 2012, included visits to the Country Office in Khartoum, and operations in Darfur including Nyala and El Geneina. The audit was carried out in accordance with the Institute of Internal Auditors’ International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing.