Vision, Mission and Values

Overview

Welcome to the Office of the Auditor General of Puntland State, Somalia. Our mission is to enhance the transparency and accountability of government operations by providing independent, objective audits of public agencies and expenditures. As stewards of public trust, we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of financial integrity and operational efficiency across all levels of government in Puntland.

Our work is vital to the health of Puntland’s governance. By identifying inefficiencies, preventing misappropriation of public funds, and recommending improvements, we help ensure that public resources are used effectively to promote development and welfare. Through our rigorous audit processes, we aim to foster a culture of accountability that supports the growth and stability of our state.

Join us as we continue to safeguard the public purse and contribute to the betterment of our community through meticulous oversight and a commitment to public service.

Our Vision

The vision of the OAG is to be a cornerstone of public trust and integrity in Puntland State by becoming a model for excellence in public sector auditing.

The office envisions a future where its work contributes significantly to the improvement of public administration and the promotion of transparency and accountability at all levels of government. It strives to be recognized both locally and internationally for its professionalism, impartiality, and impact in safeguarding public assets.

Our Mission

The mission of the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) of Puntland State is to promote effective governance and accountability in the public sector by providing independent, objective, and reliable audit services.

The office aims to improve public administration and enhance fiscal transparency by rigorously evaluating the management of public resources. Through its audits, the OAG seeks to detect and deter mismanagement, fraud, and corruption, thereby ensuring that public funds are used efficiently and for the intended purposes.

Our Core Values

Integrity

Commitment to truthfulness and honesty governs all actions of the OAG. This value ensures that every audit and report is conducted and delivered with the highest ethical standards, promoting a culture of trust and reliability.

Professionalism

Upholding professional standards in all its activities, the OAG is dedicated to continuous improvement and adherence to international auditing standards. This commitment ensures that all evaluations and reports are accurate, thorough, and unbiased.

Transparency

The OAG operates with openness, making its processes and findings accessible to the public. This not only fosters trust in its operations but also encourages public engagement and accountability in government dealings.

Accountability

As a guardian of public trust, the OAG holds itself and others accountable for the stewardship of public resources. It rigorously pursues the truth, ensuring that all government expenditures are subject to scrutiny and that responsible parties are answerable for their actions.