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... is an autonomous, independent and non-political organization.

The International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) operates as an umbrella organization for the external government audit community. It is a non-governmental organization with special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations.

 

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Letter from the Chair of INTOSAI

March 2024

The role of Supreme Audit Institutions in gender equality

According to the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2023, it will take 131 years to reach global gender parity at the current rate. The progress made in recent decades has been largely neutralized by the Covid-19 pandemic and successive economic and geopolitical crises. Despite regional differences, no country has achieved gender parity, making this a true global issue.

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Letter from the Chair of INTOSAI

February 2024

The role of Supreme Audit Institutions in the prevention and mitigation of disasters

It is notorious that natural disasters have become increasingly more common on our planet. This alarming reality is a result of various factors, notably population growth, disorderly occupation of space, intense urbanization, and industrialization, which consequently cause global warming.

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INTOSAI Framework of Professional Pronouncements: Strategic Development Plan 2023–2028

As we mark one year into the Strategic Development Plan (SDP) for INTOSAI's Framework of Professional Pronouncements (IFPP), we would like to draw your attention to this important document and highlight some of the activities ahead.

The SDP is aligned with the INTOSAI Strategic Plan (2023 to 2028) and aims to support the achievement of INTOSAI's Goal 1, to «Develop, Advocate for and Maintain Professional Standards for SAIs». The overall aim of this SDP is to develop the IFPP…

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Strengthening budget credibility through external audits – Webinar series

DPIDG/UNDESA and the International Budget Partnership (IBP) in collaboration with Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) and partners are organizing a webinar series (February 1, 8, 15 and April 11, 2024, 8:30 to 10:00 AM EST) to enable peer learning on the various ways in which SAIs may assess and address budget credibility. The series aims to create a platform where SAIs and other stakeholders can share knowledge and experiences on budget credibility, and discuss practical ways…

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