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Advancing gender equality in the face of backlash? SAIs have an important stake

Gender equality benefits all societies, not only women and girls. At a global level, the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will only be achievable if we ramp up support for gender equality. 

Sustainable Audit Practices - Insights from the third Design and Development Workshop in Kathmandu, Nepal

During February, the SAIs participating in the IDI-ADB Sustainable Performance Audit (PA) Practices in Asia and the Pacific Initiative focused on enhancing the competency development of performance auditors.

Making Audit Follow-Up and Quality Management Work in Practice

Two highly interactive Design and Development Workshops on Follow-Up for Audit Impact and Systems for Audit Quality Management took place in Kathmandu, Nepal, from 10-21 February 2025.

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Global Summit 2024: Supreme Audit Institutions’ contribution to Sustainability and Digitalisation

The Global Summit on SAI Audits Contributing to Digitalisation and Sustainability, held on November 18-19, 2024, in Tbilisi, Georgia, marked a significant milestone in the collective efforts of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) worldwide towards current and emerging trends about sustainability and digitalisation. 

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A road map for joint Supreme Audit Institution and Parliamentary engagement in the Caribbean Region

The joint IPU-IDI workshop on Public Engagement marked a historic first-time occasion for CAROSAI engagement with regional members of Parliaments.

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SAI Leadership and Parliamentarians come together for Sustainable Performance Audit Practices at the High-Level Dialogue on SAI-Parliament Cooperation

SAI Leadership and Parliamentarians come together for Sustainable Performance Audit Practices at the High-Level Dialogue on SAI-Parliament Cooperation, Manila, Philippines on 2–3 December 2024.

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INTOSAI Development Initiative and the Inter-Parliamentary Union webinar series 2024

Join us at the upcoming INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI) and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) webinar series 2024

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Putting accountability at the forefront: EU contributes to independent, professional and relevant public external audits

The European Commission and the INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI) signed a new EU Action Grant in support of independent, professional and relevant Supreme Audit Institutions (SAI). 

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Strengthening accountability and reaching the furthest behind first: Irish Aid contributes to independent, credible and sustainable public audit institutions

The Department of Foreign Affairs of Ireland (Irish Aid) and the INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI) signed a new Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) in developing countries.

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Effective oversight coalitions necessary to rebuild trust in government - IDI and the Inter-Parliamentary Union brings oversight actors closer through signing of MOU

Global trends of slipping trust in public institutions call for stronger partnerships to demonstrate accountability mechanisms are working as intended.

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For the community, from the community: General Court of Audit, Saudi Arabia expanding funding for INTOSAI Development Initiative’s capacity development efforts for Supreme Audit Institutions

The General Court of Audit, Saudi Arabia (GCA) has been one of the pioneering Supreme Audit Institutions (SAI) that has provided consistent financial support to INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI).

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PESA Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Launch Events

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) policy for IDI Certified SAI Compliance, Financial, and Performance Auditors