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Welcome to the Internal Audit Agency

The Internal Audit Agency

Welcome to the Internal Audit Agency (IAA) website designed to improve communication with Internal Auditors, Covered Entities and key stakeholders in the public sector of Ghana. The new website comes with the following features:

  • Facilitates the online submission of reports to the Agency.
  • Make available to stakeholders basic reference laws on Public Financial Management (PFM) and Internal Auditing.
  • Provide Guidelines, Templates and Documents online for easy accessibility and use by our stakeholders.
  • Provide periodic updates on activities at the Agency and provides an interactive platform to bridge the communication gap between the Agency and stakeholders.
  • Provides information on Contemporary Professional Standards in Public Sector Internal Auditing.
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Our Vision

To be a Centre of Excellence in promoting best practices in internal auditing with Integrity and Professionalism.

Our Mission

To exercise oversight responsibility over internal audit practice in the Public Service by coordinating, facilitating, and setting standards, supporting capacity building for quality assurance, and providing national internal audit coverage for good corporate governance and effective risk management in the Public Service.

Core Values

The following are the core values of the Agency which staff are expected to exhibit in the execution of their duties. These core values are professional and statutory requirements that guides the behaviours and conduct of the staff of the Agency.

Latest News

INTRODUCING THE NEW AUDIT COMMITTEE FROM MESTI

On 8th May 2026, the Acting Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency inaugurated a new Audit Committee for the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology...

IAA INAGURATES AUDIT COMMITTEE OF PARKS AND GARDENS

A newly constituted Audit Committee of Parks and Gardens was inaugurated by Mr. Hayford Dowuona-Hammond from the Office of the Director-General on behalf of...

IN PURSUIT OF GOOD GOVERNANCE – IAA SWEARS IN AUDIT COMMITTEE OF GRIDCo

On 7th May 2026, Mr. Bismark Aborbi-Ayitey, Deputy Director-General (FASS), on behalf of Mr. Thomas A. Thompson-Aryee, Acting Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency,...

IAA INAUGURATES AUDIT COMMITTEE OF UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, WINNEBA

The Internal Audit Agency (IAA) inaugurated the Audit Committee of the University of Education, Winneba, on 7th May 2026. In attendance was the Vice-Chancellor,...

IAA SETS THE PACE FOR ACCOUNTABILITY– INAUGURATES LRC’s AUDIT COMMITTEE

The Deputy Director responsible for the Office of the Director-General at the Internal Audit Agency (IAA), Mr. Hayford Dowuona-Hammond, on behalf of the Acting...

STRENGTHENING OF INTERNAL AUDIT PRACTICES: IAARP ENGAGES INSTITUTIONS

In accordance with Regulation 4(2c) of the Internal Audit Agency Regulation 2011 (L.I. 1994), the Internal Audit Agency Review Panel (IAARP) met with the...

IAA Technical Team Reviews QAIP Manual to Strengthen Quality Assurance Framework

On 5th May 2026, a Technical Team under the TFO, led by Dr. Cynthia Ayokor Sallah, DDG-TFO, convened a meeting to review the Quality...

A HAPPY MAY TO OUR PARTNERS IN ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY!

Staff and Management of the Internal Audit Agency wish our valued stakeholders a Happy May Day! We appreciate your continued support and partnership in...

Directives and Guidelines

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Templates and Manuals