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Joint Inspection Unit

Joint Inspection Unit

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The Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) is a United Nations unit established by resolution 31/192 of 22 December 1976 of the General Assembly of the United Nations.[1] Its objective is to enhance the efficiency of the administrative and financial functioning of the United Nations system and, to this end, it may make on-the-spot inquiries and investigations. The Joint Inspection Unit is the only independent external oversight body of the United Nations system mandated to conduct evaluations, inspections and investigations system-wide.[2] It is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

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    "Joint Inspection Unit of the United Nations System |". www.unjiu.org. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
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    "About the Joint Inspection Unit | Joint Inspection Unit of the United Nations System". www.unjiu.org. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
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