Yearly Archives: 2017





A group of resource persons met in Lima/Peru, from 2nd to 11 August 2017 for mentor training and adaptation of eLearning course material for the programmes Auditing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and SAI Fighting Corruption (SFC). From 2nd to 4th August, mentors were trained on topics about 2030 Agenda, SDGs and fighting corruption by Ms. […]



In compliance with the Annual Operating Plan 2017, the Special Committee for the Review of the Charter and its Rules (CER) invites all those interested to participate in the CER International Research Competition 2017, the theme of which is Oversight by Supreme Audit Institutions of state-owned enterprises. The aim of the contest is to propose […]






OLACEFS General Assembly is the highest body of the organization and meets annually. It is being hosted this year by the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic of Paraguay. In accordance with internal norms, prior to the start of a General Assembly a meeting of the organization’s Governing Board is held, where administrative […]


















La herramienta ICI consiste en una serie de preguntas organizadas con base en los componentes del sistema de control interno COSO, que posibilita obtener puntajes parciales representativos del grado en que cada componente del sistema se ha implantado en la entidad, y un puntaje global que indica el grado de implementación del sistema como un […]



On July 20, 2017, the Congress of the Republic of Peru appointed economist Nelson Shack Yalta as the country’s new Comptroller General for the period 2017-2024.  Mr. Shack has extensive managerial experience in public administration.  He has done international consulting work for the Inter-American Development Bank, the World Bank and the Delegation of the Economic […]



Given that International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions (ISSAIs) enhance the quality of work of SAIs and increase their level of professionalism and public credibility, during the XXV OLACEFS Ordinary General Assembly(Querétaro, November 2015), and after the completion of the term of theWorking Group for the Application of International Auditing Standards (GTANIA), the President of […]









CEDEIR, with the support of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), will hold a workshop on awareness regarding the PMF tool for Bolivia’s SAI on July 18, 19 and 20. The workshop will be under the administration of Peru’s SAI and aims to disseminate the various aspects of the SAI-PMF to officials from Bolivia’s SAI, to […]


In line with the the 2017 Annual Operating Plan and bearing in mind the importance of the environment in the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), CEDEIR developed a tool to assess the performance of those SAIs that have specialized units to carry out governmental oversight on environmental matters. The tool is known as […]


As of this year CEDEIR will have new terms of reference. The aim is that its outlook be in line with the global agenda and include the activities that have been driving CEDEIR, such as the application of INTOSAI’s PMFs, monitoring the implementation of the action plans arising from the PMF assessments, developing measurement tools […]


The OLACEFS Presidency – under the administration of the Superior Audit Office of the Mexican Federation – in conjunction with the INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI), invites the whole OLACEFS community to participate in the 1st Webinar on “Good Regional Practices in the Implementation of ISSAIs”, to be held on July 12 and 13, 2017, from […]



The President of the OLACEFS Capacity Building Committee, de la OLACEFS, Minister João Augusto Ribeiro Nardes, has the pleasure of inviting the OLACEFS community to participate in the Design Thinking course coordinated by the CCC, to take place in the city of Brasilia between August 28 and September 1. SAIs wishing to participate in this […]



International organizations, governments and companies are using serious games as a tool to raise awareness and educate players about matters relevant to their lives. The increase in the number of people playing daily, the popularization of the technical expertise and technology for developing appealing games at an ever lower cost, and the need for a shared vision for […]


The Superior Audit of the Federation (ASF) of Mexico invites the whole OLACEFS community to follow the live broadcast of the First Plenary Meeting of the National Audit System (ASF), which will take place on June 23, 2017, from 9:30 am (Mexico City time). For more information, please see the following documents: Meeting Agenda. Article […]