Making SAI Independence a Reality (2014)

At the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka in November 2013, the Heads of State reaffirmed their commitment to the independence of supreme audit institutions (SAIs). Independence is something which SAIs can progressively gain by demonstrating...

Engagement with Civil Society A Framework for SAIs (2021)

This framework is intended for SAIs that have taken, or are considering taking, a strategic decision to strengthen their engagement and cooperation with civil society with the aim of improving their audit impact. The purpose is to explain the rationale for and...

INTOSAI Framework for Regional Professionalism (2016)

The purpose of this framework is to assist regional organisations to attain the highest levels of professionalism by providing a reference guide that they can use as foundation for their strategic planning. It is envisaged that the framework would also be used as the...

The Future Relevant Value-adding Auditor (2020)

Our world is constantly changing – regional interconnectedness, digital transformation, renewed commitment to citizenry and the pursuit of Sustainable Development Goals. This paper focuses on critical competency areas required of a public sector auditor in order to...

Strengthening SAIs – A guide for improving performance (2018) ARA

This guide aims to strengthen SAIs so that they can deliver a high quality range of audit products which meet the expectations of parliaments, governments and citizens and contribute to sustainable improvements in the performance of a country’s public services. This...