Ensuring professionalism of SAIs
To optimize the performance of, and trust in, public auditing, SAIs must focus on continuous improvement, competent personnel, professional standards, and ideal work environments. These pillars foster excellence and empower SAIs in fulfilling their mandates.
Ideal working environment
Ideal work environment for SAI: Independence, comprehensive mandates, unrestricted information access, freedom to publish reports and follow-up actions.
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Professional standards and guidance
Professional standards guide INTOSAI members, ensuring quality and consistency in public sector audits, enabling SAIs to effectively fulfil roles.
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Competent people
Core to the audit profession are competent auditors, needing continuous competency development to apply standards in line with their SAI mandate.
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Assessment and ongoing improvement
SAIs should assess and improve compliance with professional standards, measuring holistic performance, ideally via the SAI Performance Measurement Framework.
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Managing Information Communications Technology – A guide for Supreme Audit Institutions
A core part of managing a modern Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) is ensuring that the organisation has appropriate levels of information and communications technology (ICT) to enable the most efficient delivery of the SAI’s functions. In this context ICT covers the...
Making SAI independence a reality
Making SAI independence a reality is a new paper to help identify how individual SAIs can gain greater independence. INTOSAI, the United Nations, the Commonwealth Heads of Government and many others are all convinced that to be effective SAIs need independence. But...
Is there a need for a global integrity standard?
How do you make sure that the money you invest in a country prone to corruption is not embezzled but spent according to intent? How do we make sure that our funds are used for meaningful investments in health, education and good governance, and do not disappear into...
Cooperative Audits in the face of the Post-2015 Development Agenda
As stated in the Declaration of Lima, the compliance of the Supreme Audit Institutions (SAI) functions is improved by the exchange of experiences inside the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI). There are many ways of exchanging...
Registration for CBC Annual Meeting now open
The formal invitation to the CBC Annual Meeting was recently sent out to all CBC members and stakeholders.The invitation letter together with other information regarding the upcoming meeting in Stockholm, 8-10 September, will be available under the tag Annual Meeting...
UN/INTOSAI Symposium on the role of SAIs and means of implementation for sustainable development
2-4 March INTOSAI members, UN representatives and stakeholders participated in the 23rd UN/INTOSAI Symposium on the theme “UN Post-2015 Development Agenda: The Role of SAIs and Means of Implementation for Sustainable Development”. The CBC Chair and Auditor General of...
Our Workstreams
Each workstream uniquely contributes to enhancing public sector auditing. Explore their roles in capacity building, upholding professional standards, and innovating for public administration improvement.
Audit of Donor Funds
The workstream supports CBC’s strategic objective 2.5: “Engage strategically with the wider international development community in the interest of SAI capacity development.”
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Peer-To-Peer Cooperation
Peer-to-peer cooperation is the preferred mode of capacity development for a majority of SAIs. Long term peer-to-peer partnerships between SAIs build on common experiences, missions and identity.
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Regional Forum For Capacity Development
It is CBCs ambition to create a space for exchange of ideas about current strategic issues affecting regional organizations, and explore workable solutions, involving all relevant stakeholders.
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SubCommittee on Peer Reviews
To find Peer Review Materials (Peer Review Reports, Memorandums of Understanding, etc.) please click below:
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ACCC
The aim of ACCC is to develop different methods to support public sector auditing in complex and challenging contexts as well as donors and partner organizations supporting development in this area.
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IntoSAINT
IntoSAINT is a tool to assess the vulnerabilities and the maturity of the integrity controls of SAIs.
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SAI PMF
The SAI PMF enables SAIs to sustainably improve their performance and impact, thereby contributing to the INTOSAI’s mission of fostering continuous improvement in SAI performance.
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Subcommittee on Cooperative Audits
The Subcommittee on Cooperative Audits, known before as Subcommittee 2: Develop advisory and consultant services, was created in 2006 under the scope of the Capacity Building Committee of INTOSAI.
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TFCP
The goal of the task force is to share good practices of citizen participation and civil society engagement in the work of SAIs…
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