🌟 Explore Participatory Budgeting: Shape budgets together! 🙌💰 Witness communities making impactful decisions collectively. 🏡🗳️ Watch now for a brighter, democratic future! Click to watch the full video now! https://t.co/M2wHAn0jLt

Three tortured protesters could be hanged in Iran at any moment. The cases against them are politically motivated, as revealed by a verdict riddled with irregularities: Read the report, speak out: https://t.co/jNoyqw5RUC. #خانه_اصفهان #نذاريد_ما_را_بكشند

Results-driven stakeholder engagements are integral in the @NAOGambia SDP 2020-2024. Today, we commenced a 3-day workshop with the first group of our auditees to interact on our relationship as auditees & auditor, especially on the audit challenges & the recurring audit findings.

Our Performance audit unit is growing!

Today, we commenced the week-long multi-stakeholder consultative workshop on Extractive Industries (EI) Accountability, being hosted by @NAOGambia in collaboration with @AFROSAIE

Haven't written one of these in a while, but it's on an issue I care deeply about #SierraLeone

Our heartfelt congratulations to former @NAOGambia AG Karamba Touray for this prestigious recognition. This is by extension recognition of the important role of NAO in promoting accountability in The Gambia. Congratulations Mr. Touray and happy retirement once again.

Sierra Leone Auditor General's Suspension - One Year Gone but still no Pathway to the End. https://t.co/rhiFztFzpa @EU_Commission @FCDOGovUK @USAIDAfrica @actionaidsl5 @OpenBudgets @ClaireCSchouten @ChristianAidIrl @JudiciaryofSL @UNDPSierraLeone @INTOSAI_IDI

This week, our staff are developing our operational plan for 2023. In addition to implementing key activities in 2023, we also identified to increase efforts on: Follow-up on audit recommendations, Clearing the audit backlogs, and Continuous improvement in all aspects of our work

The following audit reports are now available on our website https://t.co/68HtHKH0Y3 for public access: Contract to Securiport for the Administration & Management of Immigration Security Services at the Banjul International Airport Construction of Eco-Tourism Camps &Lodges

Mundane Halloween is back! Japan does Halloween better than anyone, but best of all is the annual "mundane Halloween" contest sponsored by website @dailyportalz. The point is to dress up as something super ordinary. Here are some of my favorites from this year...

🎥RECAP: 🌍4 regions  ✍️200+ participants  📝 9 global orgs  Creating partnerships for #oversight of #extractivesectors has never been more critical. 2 weeks ago IDI & @EITIorg hosted a joint workshop w/ @HelenClarkNZ. Check out the top #insights, #opportunities & speakers now!

Spending cuts aren't inevitable This morning @TaxJusticeUK sets out 5 ways of raising up to £37bn in tax https://t.co/oXgNa7AAUd 1/6

Taking an #opencontracting approach to #publicprocurement has proven to effectively ✅ Save cost & improve efficiency ✅ Reduce corruption ✅ Improve service delivery ✅ Increase social inclusion This paper reviews the available empirical evidence:

A historic failure

In the last 10 years, 322 Land and #EnvironmentalDefenders were murdered in Colombia. Activists like Óscar and Yuli are targeted for protecting their communities' land and water from damaging oil extraction. Next week, the 🇨🇴 Congress can change this. This is how 👇🏽

Non -compliance with some procurement guidelines continue to be a recurring matter reported in our audit reports. Today, the #NationalAssembly is on an Extra Ordinary Session for the tabling of the Gambia Public Procurement Bill 2022.

Happening now: @NAOGambia Auditor General and staff are today @GambiaAssembly as the Finance and Public Accounts Committee sits to review the GoTG 2019 Financial Statements Audit Report.

Wondering about the benefits of citizen participation in audits? Great to see more evidence on this important topic. We @OpenBudgets and our partners welcome further citizen engagement in audits and accountability!

News alert! The second edition of @NAOGambia public awareness radio series is coming up this Saturday! pin the date to tune in and engage with us #KnowYourSupremeAuditInstitution.