The 2nd LEGSAI Initiative Meeting of Experts, hosted by SAI Poland (NIK) and the INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI), in Warsaw, Poland from 26–29 November 2024, brought together global experts to advance this critical agenda.
Independent SAIs
This month, stakeholders from civil society and integrity institutions have been making significant strides in promoting good governance and accountability in Malawi.
The five-day Experience and Lessons Learned Workshop on "Enhancing Transparency and Accountability Through Collaboration," held from October 14-18, 2024, in Lusaka, Zambia, concluded with promising outcomes for the future of public financial management in the region.
On October 15, 2024, the INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI) and the Audit Office of Cyprus co-organised the High-level Event on SAI Independence in Pafos, Cyprus.
On 24-27 September 2024, IDI and Transparency International Zambia held an impactful four-day workshop in Zambia as part of the CADRE Project.
The INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI) convened the second planning meeting of the Global Project on Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) Independence in Vienna, Austria.
Following this July’s launch of the CADRE Project in Malawi, the implementing partners— INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI), the National Audit Office of Malawi (NAO), and Transparency International Malawi—under the umbrella of the African Institute of Corporate Citizenship (AICC), have now signed a statement of commitment to enhance collaboration between Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs).
We’re excited to announce a major milestone in the Collaboration, Action, and Dialogue to Strengthen the Engagement of SAIs and CSOs in Improving Public Financial Management (CADRE Project). On 15 July 2024, the Office of the Auditor General Zambia (OAG-Zambia) hosted a pivotal signing ceremony to formalise the work plans developed under the CADRE Project.
The IDI Strengthening Legal Units within SAIs (LEG SAI) initiative examines the role of legal support within SAIs and how it can contribute to enhanced SAI Independence.
The (IDI) the INTOSAI General Secretariat have released a joint briefing note to express their concern and position on the recent developments regarding the removal process of Sierra Leone's Auditor General, Mrs. Lara Taylor-Pearce, and Deputy Auditor General, Mr. Tamba Momoh.
On July 11-12, 2024, the Supreme Audit Institution of Mexico hosted the inaugural meeting of the OLACEFS Reference Group on SAI Independence in Mexico City.
We are delighted to announce the commencement of the CADRE Project: Collaboration, Action, and Dialogue to Strengthen the Engagement of SAIs and CSOs in Improving Public Financial Management.