As part of its annual work plan for 2013, the Office of Internal Audit conducted an audit of the ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ (ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½) operations in the Republic of South Sudan. 2. The audit covered activities from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012 and included field visits to various locations in South Sudan and a review of related corporate processes that impact across ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½. 3. The audit was carried out in accordance with the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing promulgated by the Institute of Internal Auditors.