UOD Strengthens Financial Governance Framework Through Strategic Auditing Leadership Meeting

July 6, 2025, 10:21 a.m.

Vice President Champions Transparency and Accountability in Alignment with University's Strategic Plan 2023-2038

UOD, July 2, 2025University Press Office (UNPO) | The University of Duhok (UOD) reinforced its commitment to transparency, accountability, and excellence through a high-level auditing leadership meeting at the Cultural and Social Center. Dr. Dilshad Abduljabbar Haleem, Vice President for Administrative and Financial Affairs convened with director and officials from Auditing Directorate and auditing departments across all university colleges to strengthen UOD's financial governance framework.

Strategic Alignment with UOD's Vision 2023-2038

This initiative directly supports UOD's Strategic Plan 2023-2038, which emphasizes transparency, engagement, and excellence as core pillars of institutional development. The meeting exemplifies how UOD implements strategic goals through actionable initiatives that enhance accountability across all administrative levels.

Building a Culture of Excellence

Dr. Dilshad emphasized UOD's pioneering role in implementing best practices in university governance, highlighting the institution's five core values for work management, with transparency as a fundamental principle in financial operations..

Ms. Zalal Barzi Jasim, Director of Auditing Directorate, outlined plans for bi-annual leadership meetings, specialized audit committees for college assessments, and enhanced collaboration protocols between presidency and college auditing teams to maintain continuous improvement.

Future Impact

This auditing leadership initiative contributes to UOD's broader institutional effectiveness strategy, ensuring efficient resource allocation while maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity. The enhanced governance framework supports UOD's continued growth as a fast-growing institution serving students across various colleges University of Duhok.

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University Press Office | July 2, 2025
Reported by: Bareen Mohammed Ahmed
Photography by: Harman Jangeer Ahmed

The News Keywords:

  • University governance
  • Financial accountability
  • Strategic planning
  • Institutional effectiveness auditing systems
  • Higher education governance transparency accountability