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The report outlines activities of the Working Group on Audit of Extractive Industries since 2014, including updates, community of practice, and selected events. Aimed at informing members and highlighting opportunities.
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The REPORT ON ACTIVITIES OF THE WORKING GROUP ON AUDIT OF EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES SINCE LAST MEETING OF 2014 TO DATE Presentation to the 2ND ANNUAL MEETING 21st September, 2015, OSLO, NORWAY BY OGENTHO POUL MAXWELL DIRECTOR/HEAD OF WGEI SECRETARIAT ,SAI Uganda
OUTLINE OF THE PRESENTATION • Introduction • WGEI Secretariat update • Community of Practice (CoP) • Selected EI activities and events since 2014-2015 basing on WGEI objectives. ENHANCING SAI’s CONTRIBUTION IN THE GOVERNANCE OF EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES
REPORT SCOPE • Covers a selection of activities undertaken • Intended to inform members on the variety of on-going work and to highlight opportunities • Does not represent a complete overview but some aspects. • Includes updates on activities and audits initiated without the direct involvement WGEI. ENHANCING SAI’s CONTRIBUTION IN THE GOVERNANCE OF EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES
Established at the XXI Conference of Supreme Audit Institutions (INCOSAI)-Beijing China, October 2013 • Assigned SAI Uganda as Chair. ENHANCING SAI’s CONTRIBUTION IN THE GOVERNANCE OF EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES
The scope of the Working Group on Audit of Extractive Industry: • Oil, • Gas and • Solid minerals. ENHANCING SAI’s CONTRIBUTION IN THE GOVERNANCE OF EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES
WGEI MEMBERS South Sudan Zambia Vietnam Swaziland Egypt China Kyrgyz Georgia Libya Sierra Leone Niger Ghana South Africa Philippines Argentina Norway Uganda Kenya Ecuador United States Brazil Rwanda Nigeria Mongolia Cyprus Lithuania Trinidad & Tobago Iraq Lao PDR Netherlands Estonia Indonesia India
COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE (COP) • The Kampala meeting approved the creation of WGEI Community of Practice coordination office (COP). • COP recruited and reported -August 2015 - 1st three Months contract to November 2015. • Seconded from the Norwegian Refugee Council's (NRC) roster of experts NORCAP. • Secondment financed by the SAI Norway (OAGN) • Positive achievements by the Coordinator Community of practice within this one month. • Challenge –fundsneeded funds to extend operations of COP to at least one full year ENHANCING SAI’s CONTRIBUTION IN THE GOVERNANCE OF EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES
SELECTED ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS IN EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES IN THE PERIOD OF 2014-2015 SINCE 1ST MEETING • Knowledge Enhancement in EI • Sensitization on SAIs' role in Extractive Industries, • Examples of EI-related audit reports produced 1 ENHANCING SAI’s CONTRIBUTION IN THE GOVERNANCE OF EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES