The OLACEFS Presidency cordially invites Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) to participate in a specialized session dedicated to the analysis of multidimensional poverty and its applications in public auditing. The event will feature the presentation of the Latin American Multidimensional Poverty Index, developed by ECLAC, highlighting its potential to strengthen the oversight work of SAIs. Practical […]
Last Friday, June 12, the handover session for the OLACEFS Executive Secretariat took place, during which the Superior Audit Office of the Federation of Mexico formally transferred its duties to the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic of Chile. This process takes place within the framework of the agreements reached at the extraordinary […]
OLACEFS, through its Capacity Building Committee (CCC), and the INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI) invite the region’s Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) to apply for two major institutional-strengthening initiatives: “Planning for Audit Impact” and “TOGETHER – Component 1: Fundamentals of Human Resource Management”. Both calls aim to support SAIs in developing key capabilities for more strategic, effective, […]
Interim mandate of SAI Chile as Executive Secretariat approved following resignation of SAI Mexico On May 19, the Extraordinary Meeting of the Governing Board of the Latin American and Caribbean Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (OLACEFS) was held, bringing together representatives from the Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, and Panama.The […]
With a deep sense of responsibility, I write to reflect on and highlight the significant progress made by OLACEFS in promoting standards of inclusion, equality, and diversity throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. This month, I invite everyone to take a closer look at gender equality—a critical and urgent issue in the public sphere.The challenges […]
New term will focus on transparency and stronger dialogue with society The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) has taken over the presidency of the Citizen Participation Commission (CPC) of the Organization of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions (OLACEFS), succeeding Peru, which led the group for two consecutive terms (2019–2022 and 2023–2025). […]
Discussions refined regional priorities and feature the presentation of Operational Plans by OLACEFS bodies. On March 6, the Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) chaired the 82nd meeting of the Governing Board of the Organization of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions (OLACEFS), held in Asunción, Paraguay. The event marks a moment of transition, […]
During the first quarter of this year, as a result of the strengthening of the issue of citizen participation, the Court of Accounts of the Union (TCU) of Brazil decided to join the Citizen Participation Commission (CPC) of the Latin American and Caribbean Organization of Entities Supreme Audit Institutions (Olacefs) and the Task Force on […]
The OLACEFS Working Group on Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination -GTG- was awarded a side event at the Women Deliver 2023 Conference. The Conference is one of the largest multi-sectoral convenings to advance gender equality, in which the more than 6,000 people will participate in person in Kigali, Rwanda and more than 200,000 will do so […]
