The CBC offers a diverse range of activities
The INTOSAI Capacity Building Committee holds one annual meeting for its members, and inbetween those meetings the work of the committee continues thanks to the members’ committed contributions in different forms.
CBC Subcommittees and Work Streams
The CBC currently has eight active subcommittees and work streams:
- Subcommittee 2 on Collaborative Audits, chaired by SAI Peru
- Subcommittee 3 on Peer Reviews, chaired by SAI Slovakia
- Task Force on INTOSAI Auditor Professionalisation, chaired by SAI South Africa
- IntoSAINT, chaired by SAI Mexico
- Regional Forum for Capacity Development (RFCD), chaired by SAI South Africa
- CBC Guides and Occasional Papers, chaired by SAI UK
- SAIs in Fragile Situations, chaired by SAI Sweden
- SAI PMF
News
CAPA issues report on impacts and challenges of COVID-19
In June the Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (CAPA) issued a report based on a survey of its members (PAOs - professional accountancy organisations) in or with an interest in the Asia-Pacific. While the report is focussed on the impacts and challenges of...
Auditing during COVID-19: Experiences of Supreme Audit Institutions in FCV situations
The supreme audit institutions (SAIs) in countries most affected by fragility, conflict and violence (FCV) are facing particularly acute problems in carrying out audits during the coronavirus (COVID-19). Please find below a blog written by Mona El-Chami (Senior...
Launch of online course: how to audit government’s performance in managing oil and gas contracts
An online course on how to audit government’s performance in managing oil and gas contracts has been launched on AFROSAI-E’s Learning Platform (ALP). Auditors from SAIs who want to increase or test their knowledge in this field can use this course for free, at their...
PASAI Blog Series – Strengthening Public Entity Procurement Practice
We are happy to help you find your way to the PASAI blog series and the recently published blog item on public procurement and key questions auditors can use to strengthen procurement systems and processes in public entities: PASAI Strengthening procurement - key...
Double CBC webinar on SAI-civil society cooperation and citizen engagement – recording and ppt
To catch the audience of Europe before going on annual leave, the second webinar of the CBC series took place already on 17 June and attracted well over 300 attendees in total, which again was a fantastic number of participants. A wonderful line-up of presenters had...
Fourth edition of the ARABOSAI newsletter now available
Please find below the fourth edition of the ARABOSAI newsletter. Arabosai newsletter 4th edition This edition contains a special section treating the ARABOSAI response to COVID-19 pandemic and covering the extraordinary Governing Board Session which was the first...
It is time to register for the 17 June CBC webinar!
SAI civil society cooperation/citizen engagement in the interest of enhanced SAI impact and improved accountability This time the focus of the webinar will be on SAI civil society cooperation/citizen engagement in the interest of enhanced SAI impact and improved...
Upcoming ACCC webinar: Covid-19 implications for SAI strategic management
Please join the next ACCC webinar on 15 June 2020 at 1 pm Norway time. The webinar will be led by Ms. Dafina Dimitrova, Senor Manager of IDI’s SAI Governance Department. Ms. Dafina Dimitrova will lead a discussion on IDI’s recent guidance note; Covid 19 implications...
Successful CBC webinar on SAI capacity, performance and relevance during and subsequent to COVID-19
The decision of letting go of the plans of having a physical CBC annual meeting this year, quite quickly led to replacing the same with a series of webinars. The CBC secretariat had to work swiftly to find an appropriate digital solution to carry out webinars...
ACCC – Helping SAIs apply international auditing standards in complex and challenging contexts
Adopting the ISSAIs is a major challenge for supreme audit institutions and it is important that key partners, in particular parliaments, understand why we are adopting the ISSAIs, what this means for them in exercising their oversight roles, and how they can best...