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United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS)

The United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) is an independent unit that helps ensure the UN operates transparently, efficiently, and ethically. It conducts audits, investigations, and evaluations to detect and prevent fraud, misconduct, and mismanagement within the organization. OIOS reports its findings to the UN leadership and aims to improve the organization's integrity and accountability. Essentially, it acts as an internal watchdog, safeguarding the UN's resources and maintaining trust in its work worldwide.