Mali -Capacity Development Support to SAI Public Service General Audit Office Mali, 2011-2014

The proposals covers several aspects as institutional capasity development, professional staff capacity development and organizational development. The SAI has considerable capacity development needs, and the first step in any future support could include developing a proposal, based on the needs identified in a SAI Mali Strategic Plan. Budget for the proposals is not yet developed. A copy of the application is available to those interested in providing support. Please contact intosai.donor.secretariat@idi.no Providers of Support: The World Bank supported some activities through PFM TA. SAI support is part of a larger WB financed PFM project that has a sub-component on external audit, focusing on institutional strengthening and capacity building. Activities include: (i) institutional transition from audit section of the Supreme Court to the Accounts Court; (ii) drafting of code of ethics, procedures manuals and guidelines; (iii) training of auditors in the audit of public accounts and; (iv) strengthening the framework for carrying out external audits at the decentralized level.