The document discusses a partnership between the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) and the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) to promote sustainable development. IFAC is the global organization for the accountancy profession, providing support in areas like governance, auditing, risk management, and sustainability. Both organizations recognize the importance of these issues to government auditing and the public interest. The partnership aims to raise awareness of important topics like the UN Sustainable Development Goals through initiatives like IFAC's Accountability Now campaign.

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INTOSAI and IFAC
Partnership in Sustainable Development
Vincent Tophoff
Lead IFAC’s Accountability. Now. Initiative
INCOSAI 2016 Congress
Abu Dhabi, UAE
December, 2016

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• Global organization of the accountancy profession
• Supports professional accountants and auditors in following areas:
– Governance & ethics
– Audit and assurance
– Risk management & internal control (RM/IC)
– Sustainability & corporate responsibility
– Financial & performance management
– Business reporting including public sector IPSAS
– Education and professionalization
• All areas of critical importance to supreme audit institutions; and
• In the public interest!
International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)

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IFAC = INTOSAI
• International
• Organization of
• Supreme
• Audit
• Individuals
INTOSAI and IFAC
Partnership in Sustainable Development

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INTOSAI and IFAC
Partnership in Sustainable Development

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INTOSAI and IFAC
Partnership in Sustainable Development

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INTOSAI and IFAC
Partnership in Sustainable Development

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INTOSAI and IFAC
Partnership in Sustainable Development

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INTOSAI and IFAC
Partnership in Sustainable Development
IFAC INTOSAI

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INTOSAI and IFAC
Partnership in Sustainable Development
IFAC &
INTOSAI Abu Dhabi

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INTOSAI and IFAC
Partnership in Sustainable Development
IFAC &
INTOSAI Auditing

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INTOSAI and IFAC
Partnership in Sustainable Development
IFAC &
INTOSAI SDGs

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INTOSAI and IFAC
Partnership in Sustainable Development
IFAC & Professio
INTOSAI nalization

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INTOSAI and IFAC
Partnership in Sustainable Development
IFAC & Accounta
INTOSAI bility Now

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Accountability. Now.
• A global campaign for enhanced
public financial reporting
• Supported by a broad coalition
• To:
– Raise awareness
– Facilitate partnerships
– Support capacity building
• Can be replicated at the regional
and national level

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Partnerships at the global, regional & national level
• Global
– International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI)
– IFAC and its Accountability. Now. campaign
– International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB)
• Regional
– INTOSAI regional organizations
– Regional Accountancy Groupings
• National
– Supreme Audit Institutions
– Professional Accountancy Organizations
– Accountants General
– Individual professional accountants in the public sector

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• Visit the Accountability. Now.
webpage
• Download the Accountability.
Now. brochure
• Sign up for the Accountability.
Now. eNews
• Contact Accountability. Now. staff
with your ideas and suggestions!
Get involved

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