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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 Ebola Virus Disease Response - November 2015

Reference: AR/15/12

As part of its annual work plan for 2015, the Office of Internal Audit conducted an audit of World Food Programme’s (WFP) Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Response, focusing on the period 13 August 2014 to 30 June 2015. The audit team visited Sierra Leone during the audit planning phase,from 22 to 26 June 2015, and then conducted the in-country fieldwork from 6 to 31 July 2015; the in-country fieldwork included on-site visits to various locations in the Ebola-affected countries (EACs) of Liberia and Guinea, on-site visits to the West Africa Regional Bureau in Senegal, an onsite visit to the FITTEST base in Dubai and a review of related corporate processes that impact across WFP. The audit was conducted in accordance with the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing.

Internal Audit Report of ICT Governance in WFP - September 2015

Reference: AR/15/11

As part of its annual work plan, the Office of Internal Audit conducted an audit of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) governance in WFP. The audit focused on activities from 1 January 2014 to 31 March 2015. The audit was conducted in conformance with the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing.

UNHCR-WFP Joint Inspection Report of the Biometrics Identification System for food distribution in Kenya - August 2015

Reference: IR/02/2015

WFP’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) and UNHCR’s Inspector General Office (IGO) agreed to conduct a joint inspection to ensure the system is operating effectively, efficiently and with adequate controls in place. The inspection mission was conducted in March 2015, in accordance with the Terms of Reference (ToRs) prepared by OIG and IGO and submitted to WFP and UNHCR Kenya on 5 March 2015. Whenever possible, the inspection adhered to the Charter of WFP Office of the Inspector General and UNHCR’s Inspection Handbook.

Privileges and immunities

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.

Response to the queries

WFP appreciates the public interest in internal audit reports. However, due to resource constraints, we will be unable to respond to individual questions regarding internal audit reports.