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Audit Reports

Internal audit reports of the Office of the Inspector General are disclosed in accordance with the Oversight Reports Disclosure Policy approved by the Executive Board. The list below shows all reports that are disclosed to the public in line with this Policy.

Please note that the status of 'agreed actions' shown in the reports corresponds to the status at the time the report was issued.

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Internal Audit of WFP’s Innovation Accelerator - October 2021

Reference: AR-21-18

The Innovation Accelerator was established in Munich in 2015 to identify, support and scale innovations in WFP. Objectives and key priorities were defined in its 2021-2025 strategy: transforming lives scaling the next breakthrough innovations; inspiring and enabling the humanitarian community by sharing knowledge and expertise and contribute to increasing partners' impact; and developing its institutional set-up to scale. Expenditures totalled USD 12million during the audit period, with funding reaching USD 21 million. Based on the results of the audit, the Office of Internal Audit has come to an overall conclusion of effective / satisfactory.

Internal Audit of WFP Operations in Mali - September 2021

Reference: AR-21-16

As part of its annual work plan, the Office of Internal Audit conducted an audit of WFP's operations in Mali that focused on beneficiary management, cash-based transfers, monitoring, supply chain, finance, cooperating partner management, and humanitarian access. The audit covered the period from 1 January 2020 to 30 April 2021. Based on the results of the audit, the Office of Internal Audit has come to an overall conclusion of ineffective/unsatisfactory.

Internal Audit of WFP Operations in Cameroon - August 2021

Reference: AR-21-15

During 2020, WFP responded to three complex crises in Cameroon: the crisis in the northwest and southwest regions; the spill-over effects of the conflict in the Central African Republic; and the non-state armed groups' insurgency on both sides of the Cameroon–Nigeria border. The COVID-19 outbreak crisis had a significant impact on already complex operations in the country. Based on the results of the audit, the Office of Internal Audit has come to an overall conclusion of partially satisfactory / major improvement needed.

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WFP internal audit reports are made publicly available in accordance with decisions of the WFP Executive Board. Readers should understand that the publication of these reports does not constitute a waiver, express or implied, of WFP's immunities as set out in the Convention on the Privileges and immunities of the United Nations, 1946, the Convention on the Privileges and immunities of the Specialized Agencies, 1947, customary international law, other relevant international or national agreements, or under domestic law.

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