The Netherlands Court of Audit and AFROSAI-E are hosting a joint online Conference on Performance Auditing in the Oil and Gas Industry on 18 June. We believe this will be a valuable knowledge sharing opportunity, which would be especially relevant for SAIs worldwide interested in conducting audits in the petroleum sector. Interested participants can register … Continue reading “AFROSAI-E and NCA: Performance Auditing in the Oil and Gas Industry Conference”

About 3.5 billion people live in countries rich in oil, gas or minerals. With good governance and transparent management, the revenues from extractive industries can have an impact on reducing poverty and boosting shared prosperity, while respecting community needs and the environment.[1] Historically, however, the extractive industries have often contributed to many of the challenges … Continue reading “Strengthening SAI capacity to safeguard natural resource governance”

The International Training Programme on “Audit of Extractive Industries” a joint collaboration between the SAI, India and INTOSAI Working Group on Audit of Extractive Industries (INTOSAI WGEI) is to be conducted by International Centre for Environment Audit and Sustainable Development (iCED), Jaipur, India. Under prevailing circumstances, the International Training Programme on “Audit of Extractive Industries” is scheduled … Continue reading “International Training Programme on Audit of Extractive Industries – 15th to 19th March, 2021 Virtual Training (International Centre for Environment Audit and Sustainable Development (iCED), Jaipur, India)”

In June this year, the Netherlands Court of Audit (NCA) launched an online learning course on how to audit government’s performance in managing oil and gas contracts, on the AFROSAI-E Learning Portal (ALP). We are very pleased to inform you that this course is now also available in Arabic and French. Auditors from SAIs in … Continue reading “E-learning programme on auditing governments’ performance in managing oil and gas contracts – Now also available in French and Arabic”

Natural Resource Governance and Development: Policies and Practice Online phase: October 2020 – January 2021 Residential phase: 15th – 20th February 2021, NADEL-ETH Zurich, Switzerland Applications close: 31 July 2020 Course structure and methodology This advanced-level multi-stakeholder course is designed to equip a pool of exceptional individuals from government, civil society, media and others, with … Continue reading “Natural Resource Governance and Development: Policies and Practice”

An online course on how to audit government’s performance in managing oil and gas contracts has been launched on AFROSAI-E’s Learning Platform (ALP). Auditors from SAIs who want to increase or test their knowledge in this field can use this course for free, at their convenience. The online course is in English and will be … Continue reading “Launch of online course: How to audit government’s performance in managing oil and gas contracts”

WGEI in its first six years of existence implemented 2 Workplans and made substantial progress in achieving the above objectives. WGEI is now embarking on its third Workplan which will cover the period 2020 – 2022. This Workplan will build on the achievements from the 2 previous Workplans, and introduce new projects aimed at achieving … Continue reading “WGEI Workplan 2020 – 2022”