Supreme Audit Institutions' (SAIs) independence is crucial for transparent governance.
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IDI's Director General Einar Gørrissen discusses accountability and transparency in the ECA Journal
Three SAI Young Leaders share their experience of implementing their SYL change strategy in their SAI
IDI's Martin Aldcroft, Camilla Fredriksen and Alain Memvuh offer discussions of SAIs' roles to a wide-reaching IMF report on strong governance
Pioneering Sustainable Technology Audit Practice in SAIs for Better Use of Technology by Governments
In the second quarter of 2023, the International Journal of Government Auditing published Volume 50, Issue 2.
The issue focused on emerging science and technology issues in the public auditing sector.
In this publication, the International Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (IDI) shared how it is spearheading sustainable technology audit practices for better utilization of technology by governments and auditors.
Read the full article here.
The full issue may be found here.
In EUROSAI Magazine Issue 26, issued July 2022, IDI shared how it pivoted to provide up-scaled support to SAIs as the pandemic took hold.
The role of SAIs makes them a natural ally to the values that make up the Open Government Partnership (OGP): transparency, citizen participation, inclusion, and accountability.
"...for women it’s still difficult to break the glass-ceiling, even when they are competent and experienced."
In September 2021, the INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI) released the Global Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) Stocktaking Report 2020.
The IMF has encouraged countries to act promptly, while also increasing efforts to ensure transparency and accountability of public spending.
Gender equality is necessary for flourishing societies and growing economies, and its positive effect has been proven by research.
On December 10, 2021, the INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI) launched a special Gender Annex to the Global Stocktaking Report 2020.