This report is submitted in accordance with the United Nations Environment Programme (“UNEP”) Anti-Fraud and Anti-Corruption Guidelines (“AFAC Guidelines” or “the Guidelines”), issued on 1 December 2020. More specifically, the present report has been prepared in line with paragraph 16 (a) of the Guidelines, which requires the UNEP Executive Director to provide an annual report to UNEP’s governing body regarding fraud and corruption. Furthermore, paragraph 74 of the Guidelines indicates that UNEP shall prepare and make public on its website such annual reports. The present report covers the period from 1 January to 31 December 2024.