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Report fraud, abuse and misconduct

The investigations hotline, managed by an independent service provider on behalf of UNDP to protect confidentiality, can be directly accessed worldwide and free of charge in different ways.
Reporting fraud, abuse and misconduct

UNDP takes all reports of alleged wrongdoing seriously. In accordance with the UNDP Legal Framework for Addressing Non-Compliance with UN Standards of Conduct, the Office of Audit and Investigations is the principal channel to receive allegations.
What is OAI's investigation mandate?

OAI's Investigations Section has the mandate to investigate all reports of alleged wrongdoing involving UNDP staff members and allegations of fraud and corruption against UNDP whether committed by UNDP staff members or other persons, parties or entities where the wrongdoing is to the detriment of UNDP. OAI is the sole office in UNDP mandated to conduct investigations.
What does OAI not investigate?

OAI does not investigate allegations that do not constitute misconduct, but indicate managerial issues or interpersonal issues.
How does OAI investigate?

OAI conducts fact-finding investigations in an ethical, professional and impartial manner, in accordance with the UNDP Legal Framework for Addressing Non-Compliance with UN Standards of Conduct and with the OAI Investigation Guidelines.

For any further questions, queries or as an additional channel for reporting your concerns, please contact OAI.

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