The 6th annual Technical Update will take place at the ABSA Conference Centre, Pretoria, South Africa from Wednesday, 23 to Friday, 25 November 2011

The following topics will be presented at the Technical Update 2011 concerning Environmental Auditing

  • The launch of an AFROSAI-E document, which will provide a summary of all INTOSAI WGEA guidance materials on environmental themes. The auditors will therefore have a single guide on how they can access and make effective use of the present INTOSAI WGEA guidance materials.
  • Two guest speakers during the Friday, 25 November 2011 morning session on the following topics:
    • “The role of the environmental audit in the auditing of public entities with emphasis on the interfaces with other disciplines”.
    • “Role and Responsibility of AFROSAI-Chair of WGEA". The resolutions of the 1st AFROSA-WGEA meeting and the progress report will also be discussed.