The Executive Secretariat Presents Report at the 67th Meeting of the INTOSAI Governing Board
In the framework of the 67th Meeting of the INTOSAI Governing Board, held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates between Monday 9th and Wednesday 11th of November, 2015, the OLACEFS Executive Secretariat, represented by the Comptroller General of the Republic of Chile, presented the report on the progress made in communications matters over the past […]
Se encuentra publicado el Resumen Ejecutivo de la Auditoría Coordinada de Áreas Protegidas
En el mes de octubre de 2015, se ha publicado el resumen ejecutivo que recoge los trabajos realizados con motivo de la Auditoría Coordinada de Áreas Protegidas (Biodiversidad), en el ámbito de la Comisión Técnica Especial de Medio Ambiente (COMTEMA) de la OLACEFS. El documento cuenta con tres versiones: español, portugués e inglés.
Esta auditoría coordinada […]
EFSUR Meeting Seeks Strengthening of the Organisation and its Members
The Office of the Comptroller General of Venezuela, in its capacity as pro tempore chair, will be hosting the meetings of the Coordination Group and the Joint Commission of the Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions of Mercosur and Associate Countries(EFSUR), from October 27 – 29, 2015. A central issue in these meetings will be the […]
Mexico’s Supreme Audit Office invites extends an invitation to follow transmission of the National Control System’s Sixth Meeting
On October 27, 2015 from 9.00 am, the “Sexta Reunión del Sistema Nacional de Fiscalización” will be transmitted from Mexico City.
The Supreme Audit Office of the Federation is very pleased to be communicating the development of the Sixth Round of the Plenary Meeting ofMexico’s National Control System.
It is important to be aware that in May 2015, a decree was […]
IDB Launches a Competition to Highlight the Best Anti-Corruption Cartoons
To commemorate international anti-corruption day on December 9, the Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) invites submissions from all artists wishing to enter cartoons in the competition “for a region of greater integrity and transparency: the image of the fight against corruption.”
Corruption has many facets and using humour and satire to create an image, the competition seeks […]
Regional Seminar “State Participation in Corporations and the Control of Supreme Audit Institutions”
On September 30 and October 1 in Montevideo, Uruguay, the Special Review Committee for the Charter and its Rules (CER) of the Organisation of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions (OLACEFS) held the regional seminar “State Participation in Corporations and the Control of Supreme Audit Institutions”.
The aim of the meeting was to share the […]
OLACEFS Second Management and Budget Implementation Report, 2015, now Available.
The report gives an account of the organisation’s management for the period from January 1 to August 31, 2015, and is published on the private site of the www.olacefs.com portal.
In fulfilling the tasks and commitments set out in the AOP for 2015, the OLACEFS Executive Secretariat continues to implement the system of planning and following up […]
CTPC Meets to Define Citizen Participation Impact Indicators
The Technical Citizen Participation Commission (CTPC) has convened a workshop on October 1 and 2 in San José, Costa Rica, to define indicators for measuring the impact of citizen participation in the control process carried out by OLACEFS SAIs.
With the technical support of consultant Carolina Cornejo, an expert from Argentina’s Civil Association for Equality and […]
New Virtual Courses from the CCC – October
The OLACEFS Capacity Building Committee (CCC) announces that, with the aim of continuing to support the Superior Audit Institutions (SAIs) in the region in order to generate and boost their professional and institutional competencies, it is inviting applications for the new virtual courses starting in September.
The virtual courses are as follows:
“Interpersonal Relationships”, to take place […]
Regional Seminar “State Participation in Corporations and the Control of Supreme Audit Institutions”
On September 30 and October 1, the Special Committee for the Review of the Charter and Regulations (CER) of the Organisation of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions (OLACEFS) will be holding the seminar “State Participation in Corporations and the Control of Supreme Audit Institutions” in Montevideo, Uruguay, to be chaired by […]
Guide for Developing Cooperative Audits between SAIs Worldwide Approved
This initiative seeks to work jointly on issues of common interest aligned to the objectives of sustainable development
The Comptroller General of the Republic of Peru, Fuad Khoury Zarzar, in his capacity as chairman of the Subcommittee on Cooperative Audits of the International Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions INTOSAI, presented the Guide for Cooperative Audits at […]
OLACEFS Invites Participation in the International Competition on Recovering Values, 2015.
The Technical Commission for Good Governance Practices invites submissions for the 2015 edition of the International Competition for “Recovering Values”, with the theme “Public-Private Partnership as a Tool for Promoting Good Governance Strategies”.
Submissions should include original research which allows for the implementation of new tools to promote strategic public-private alliances for good governance.
Submissions should follow […]
XXV General Assembly 2015, Queretaro
The OLACEFS General Assembly is the organisation’s most important body, meeting ordinarily once a year in the country chosen at the previous assembly. All OLACEFS members participate in the General Assembly, along with various guests. It is traditional to hold a meeting of the organisation’s Governing Board previous to the start of the General Assembly.
Entities […]
1st OLACEFS Strategic Planning Meeting for the 2017 – 2022 period begins
On August 27, 2015, the First Strategic Planning Meeting for 2017 – 2022 of the Organisation of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions (OLACEFS) started in the city of Panama. The event brings together the Organisation’s presidency, the Executive Secretariat and the chairs of the OLACEFS Committees, Commissions and working groups, with the aim […]
Certificates for virtual courses handed out at Panama’s SAI
On August 4, 2015, the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic of Panama held a small ceremony to award certificates for the virtual courses offered by the Capacity Building Committee (CCC) of the Organisation of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions (OLACEFS) and given by the Serzedello Correa Institute (ISC) of Brazil’s SAI, […]
The CCC Opens the Call for the “Financial Audit” Branch Course
The OLACEFS Capacity Building Committee (CCC) announces that, with the aim of continuing to support the Superior Audit Institutions (SAIs) in the region in order to generate and boost professional and institutional competencies, it is opening the call for participation in the branch course “Financial Audit”.,
The event has been programmed by the Office of the Comptroller […]
CCC Announces On-Site Courses for 2015
The OLACEFS Capacity Building Committee (CCC) is pleased to announce that, in the context of its 2015 Annual Operating Plan and in order to contribute to the strengthening and modernisation of SAIs in order to improve their work relating to government control, it is scheduling three on-site courses.
This academic activity addresses the need for training […]
New Virtual CCC Courses – September
The OLACEFS Capacity Building Committee (CCC) announces that, with the aim of continuing to support the Superior Audit Institutions (SAIs) in the region in order to generate and boost their professional and institutional competencies, it is inviting applications for the new virtual courses starting in September.
The virtual courses are as follows:
• “Analysing Public Policies”, to […]