The Internal Oversight Division (IOD) is an independent internal oversight body. It supports the Director General in his management responsibilities and assists program managers in attaining WIPO’s objectives. The work of the IOD is governed by the Internal Oversight Charter approved by the WIPO General Assembly. Its reports are published on this website in accordance with the Charter and the Report Publication Policy .
The 2022-2023 Internal Oversight Strategy defines the priorities of the Internal Oversight Division, based on the Organization’s Strategy House as outlined in the WIPO Medium Term Strategic Plan .