Yearly Archives: 2020

On April 17, 2020, the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic of Panama, together with the Justice and Peace Commission of the Panamanian Episcopal Conference, signed a cooperation and support agreement to undertake a social audit of the Panama Solidarity Program so that it would reach the most vulnerable population without discrimination, political […]

  Next Wednesday, June 3, the Webinar Cycle in Times of COVID-19 continues, in which we will develop the topic of International Organizations and their role in the face of the health crisis, which will address aspects of how large international organizations have come together to give a timely health response before the current crisis […]

The sixth session of the Webinar Cycle in times of COVID-19, called International Policy in the pandemic, was successfully held. During the session, the panelist, Paulina Astroza Suárez, spoke about the scope and effects of the measures taken by governments on the occasion of the health crisis, as well as the paradigm shift that has […]

Continuing with the success of the Webinar Cycle in times of COVID-19, this Wednesday, the fifth session took place, called: Audit of Organizational Culture. During the session, the panelist, Sharon Clark, highlighted the importance of organizational culture as the object of audit. In her presentation, Sharon defined organizational culture as the social knowledge shared within […]

The Capacity Building Committee (CCC) of the Latin American and Caribbean Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (OLACEFS), in coping with the current health crisis and the challenges that are imposed on society at the personal and professional level, highlights training as a powerful tool to stimulate the motivation and creativity of professionals. In addition, it […]

This publication is intended for federal, state and municipal public managers and provides practical information to enable them to properly manage public funds during the crisis The Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) and Transparency International-Brazil will launch the Recommendations for Transparency of Urgent Recruitment in Response to Covid-19 This publication, prepared in partnership by the […]

On Wednesday, May 13 at 12:00 p.m. (UTC-4) in Santiago, we continued with the Webinar Cycle in times of COVID-19. Having addressed such relevant issues such as “Telework and mental health,” “Telework and effective communication,” and “Organizational management during the crisis,” we will now learn how the Supreme Audit Institutions currently cope with control work […]

During the third session of the Webinar Cycle in times of COVID-19, more than 1,500 people accompanied us, which once again reflects the great interest of the OLACEFS community in the experience and good practices that the SAIs are implementing in this period. Tania Hernández, Director of the Center for Fiscal Studies of the Office […]

On Wednesday, May 6 at 12:00 p.m. (UTC-4) in Santiago, we will hold the third session of the Webinar Cycle in times of COVID-19, in which we will address the issue of “Organizational Management in Time of Crisis.” In this session, panelists will discuss different experiences and good practices and how our organizations are addressing […]

In these difficult times, due to the crisis caused by COVID-19, the implementation of the SDGs is more crucial than ever. The IDI SDG Audit Model (ISAM) will assist SAIs by offering an independent external view of SDG implementation and contributing to positive results through the interweaving of SDG principles (consistency, integration, leaving no one […]

With the participation of more than a thousand people and a high level of interaction, the first session of the Webinar Cycle in Times of COVID-19. With the participation of more than a thousand people and a high level of interaction, the first session of the Cycle of Webinars in Times of COVID-19 was held. […]

On Wednesday, April 22, at 12:00pm Santiago time, we will start the Cycle of Webinars in times of COVID-19. In this first webinar, called Teleworking and Mental Health in Quarantine, we will address the effects of teleworking on mental health, reviewing issues such as: tiredness, stress, anxiety, depression. Likewise, we will talk about the relationship […]

The Comptroller General of the Republic of Peru and President of the Organization of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions (OLACEFS), Econ. Nelson Shack Yalta, inaugurated the event “Cooperative Audit on Sustainable Public Procurement using data analysis,” organized by the Development Initiative of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions – INTOSAI (IDI) and […]

With a side event entitled Ibero-American Audit on Gender Equality, Preparing governments for the implementation of SDG5, the Organization of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions (OLACEFS) and UN Women presented at the XIV Regional Conference of Women in Latin America and the Caribbean. This Conference is the main intergovernmental forum on women’s rights […]