Below you will find The Complete Blogspot Archive
CBC blog: Promoting citizen participation and civil society engagement at the global level
by Nelson Shack Yalta, Comptroller General of the Republic of Peru. "Throughout the world, the interaction of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) with citizens and civil society organizations has become an increasingly relevant aspect of their work. In...
Farewell blog by Tiofilusi Tiueti, Director – Technical Support, PASAI
"When you walk into an organisation on your first day and are greeted happily you know your tenure will be a pleasant one. About seven years ago, I was warmly welcomed at the PASAI Secretariat office in Auckland and immediately felt at home with my co-staff and as a...
PASAI blog: The importance of strategic planning and alliances in creating audit impact
By Sinaroseta Palamo-Iosefo, Director – Practice Development, PASAI A mandate that provides supreme audit institutions (SAIs) the discretion to select areas of audit focus is a tremendous responsibility. It deserves proper strategic planning, external consultation and...
CBC blog: Integration of big data in public sector auditing
By Fredrick M. Bobo | Information Systems Audit Manager, AFROSAI-E "The concept of big data has been topical for the last few years. Understandably so because it has been one of the technological trends of the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR). When it comes to...
CBC blog: Striving for a sustainable CBC
By Johanna Gardmark, Senior International Advisor, Swedish National Audit Office "As we are – hopefully – quickly approaching the end of a multi-year pandemic, it seems like a good time to pause a bit for...
CBC blog: Challenge your perception of what competency looks like this year
By Camilla Fredriksen, Manager (and Gender Champion) Global Foundations Unit, IDI "Recently there was debate in the Norwegian media about a high-profile recruitment. The discourse brought up some outdated perceptions about who is best qualified for a...
CBC Blog: The political in the public – persuading governments to act on audit findings
Parting blog: Our dear friend and long-time colleague, David Goldsworthy, has announced that he is retiring and will no longer support the CBC’s work with SAIs in complex and challenging contexts. We are sorry to see him go and have invited him to write a...
CBC Blogspot: Leave no SAI behind
By Ahmed Ashaybani, General Director of Technical Cooperation, ...
CBC blogspot: Capacity Development Interventions – Some Points to Ponder
By Chandra K. Bhandari, Office of the Auditor General of Nepal (OAGN) Capacity development intervention is one of the most commonly discussed topics on the reform agenda in any organization. Organizational strategists, consultants and development partners always cite...
CBC blogspot: Developing Soft Skills to Drive Auditors’ Competence
Competent people are the main driver for success in any professional service, and auditing - whether in public or private sector - is no exception. And while the general definition of competence may be similar across various practices, the technical requirements to...
News
What sustains the independence of Supreme Audit Institutions in practice?
Increasingly, global governance discussions are recognising that institutional independence cannot rely on legal safeguards alone.
While constitutional and legislative protections remain fundamental, the long-term resilience and effectiveness of Supreme Audit Institutions
Kenya Wins AFROSAI-E Prize for Best Performance Audit Report of 2025
The Office of the Auditor-General of Kenya has been awarded the prestigious Prize for the Best Performance Audit Report of 2025 in the AFROSAI-E region, recognising an outstanding audit that showcased the power of performance auditing to strengthen accountability and...
Stakeholder engagement: The (mostly) free tool all SAIs can use to increase impact and drive independence
By Luke Eaton - Communications Advisor, PASAI (Pacific Association of Supreme Audit Institutions) "More than 30 staff from 20 audit offices attended one of two recent PASAI stakeholder engagement workshops. The numbers are deceptive. What this means in...
Open call for participation: Audit of Donor Funds survey on donor perspectives
The CBC workstream on the Audit of Donor Funds has published an open survey aiming to gather donor perspectives of engagements with SAIs auditing donor funds. We welcome international donors and development partners to participate in the survey and share their...
Updating the PASAI Charter: Leading by example in governance and compliance
By Sarah Markley, Deputy Secretary-General of PASAI and Director, International Engagement, Office of the Auditor-General of New Zealand "Strong institutions do not stand still. They evolve to remain credible, compliant and relevant. The recent update to the...
AFROSAI-E Bulletin no 1 2026 now available
Please find the Bulletin below and read about the upcoming AFROSAI-E Governing Board in Liberia, regional digitalisation, seminars and more. AFROSAI-E Bulletin 1 2026
Graphics on Strategic Stakeholder Engagements
To help strengthen SAIs’ external impact and relevance, the secretariats of the INTOSAI Capacity Building Committee (CBC) and NICO (Network of INTOSAI Communication Officers) have produced a series of graphics on Strategic Stakeholder Engagement. The visuals explain...
INTOSAI Global Survey 2026
Key Take-away Messages From the Subcommittee on Peer Reviews Annual Members Meeting
March 26, 2026 | Ivana Gájová Kopecká | Subcommittee on Peer Reviews Annual Members Meeting #PeerReview #Strategy2026-2028 #GUID #TermsOfReference #GlobalFlyerSurvey #CBC The CBC Subcommittee on Peer Reviews (“the Subcommittee”) held its annual online meeting on March...
A Laddered Competency Framework for SAI Performance Auditors
“Competency frameworks are powerful tools – but only when they are clearly defined, contextually adapted, and embedded into broader organisational systems.” – Jade Quarrell, Assistant DG: Professional Competency Development, IDI This case study, developed by the IDI,...