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Internal Audit of WFP Operations in El Salvador - November 2024

As part of its annual workplan, the Office of Internal Audit conducted an audit of WFP operations in El Salvador. The audit focused on risk management and management oversight, management of cooperating partners, and cash-based transfers. In addition, the audit carried out tailored reviews of external stakeholder relations management and communication, programme design and implementation of the country office’s crisis response activity, monitoring activities, and community feedback mechanisms.
The audit covered the period from 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2024. Over this period, WFP expenses in El Salvador amounted to USD 14.8 million, and its operations reached approximately 521,000 beneficiaries.
Based on the results of the audit, the Office of Internal Audit reached an overall conclusion of some improvement needed.