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SUMMARY:6th ITP on "Audit of Extractive Industries" in collaboration with INTOSAI WGEI (Part II)
DESCRIPTION:06th ITP on “Audit of Extractive Industries” in collaboration with INTOSAI WGEI (Part II) \n09.03.2026 to 13.03.2026 \nOnsite at iCED campus. \niCED is a designated Global Training Facility (GTF) of the INTOSAI – Working Group on Environmental Auditing (WGEA) and INTOSAI Working group on Audit of Extractive Industries (WGEI). \niCED Brochure | Nomination Form
URL:https://wgei.org/classes/6th-itp-on-audit-of-extractive-industries-in-collaboration-with-intosai-wgei-part-ii/
LOCATION:International Centre for Environment Audit and Sustainable Development (iCED)\, Jaipur; the Global Training Facility (GTF)\, Jaipur\, India
CATEGORIES:International Training Programs on Audit of Extractive Industries (ITPs),Trainings
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SUMMARY:Webinar - From Oversight to Impact: SAIs and Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Working Together
DESCRIPTION:The WGEI in collaboration with the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) invite you to a webinar titled ‘From Oversight to Impact: SAIs and EITI Working Together.’\nThe webinar is part of a series of webinars planned by WGEI and EITI that focus on the role of SAIs in the EITI process\, including their potential roles as independent administrators\, members of Multi-Stakeholder Groups (MSGs)\, and auditors of government revenue flows and company disclosures. The webinars will culminate in a side event at the EITI Global Conference in Manila in June 2026 and further collaboration thereafter. \n\nKey Themes:\nProject costs\, license audit\, beneficial ownership\n\nDate:\nThursday 26th March 2026\n\nTime:\n12:30 – 2: 00 UTC corresponding to: \n\nLondon (GMT / UTC+0): 12:30 – 2:00 PM\nNew York (EST / UTC-5): 7:30 – 9:00 AM\nWashington DC: 7:30 – 9:00 AM\nAbidjan (UTC+0): 12:30 – 2:00 PM\nNairobi (UTC+3): 3:30 – 5:00 PM\nDubai (UTC+4): 4:30 – 6:00 PM\nNew Delhi (UTC+5:30): 6:00 – 7:30 PM\nOslo ( UTC+1): 1.30 to 3.00 pm \n\nWebinar link: (zoom)\n \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/85013977748?pwd=r2bxkTMrXjcXFfng3REnHO5xzkQEyP.1 \n \nAgenda: \n \n\nOpening remarks & objectives\nOverview of the EITI standard and key policy areas\nSAI role in the extractive sector\nStock-take results + anchoring reflection\nQ&A Session 1\nBOT and Licenses EITI requirements 2.5\, 2.2 and 2.3\nProject costs EITI requirement 4.10\nQ&A Session 2\nClosing and next steps \n\n \nLanguage \n \nThe webinar will be in English\, interpretation to French will be provided.
URL:https://wgei.org/classes/webinar-from-oversight-to-impact-sais-and-extractive-industries-transparency-initiative-eiti-working-together/
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SUMMARY:Webinar on The Promise of Byproduct Recovery to Meet Critical Mineral Needs
DESCRIPTION:US Government Accountability Office is hosting a Webinar on The Promise of Byproduct Recovery to Meet Critical Mineral Needs – April 21\, 2026\, from 11AM to 12PM Eastern Time \n——————–\nZoom webinar:\nWhen: Apr 21\, 2026 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)\nTopic: The Promise of Byproduct Recovery to Meet Critical Mineral Needs \nPlease click the link below to join the webinar: \n\nhttps://gao.zoomgov.com/j/1606526739?pwd=2LcSlDdTo07jjHvyfsWxQRAf6FIOjFrq.G5o-_L8N1pRHrKFO\nPasscode: 5x1pP!$f\n\nOr by telephone:\n\nInternational numbers available: https://gao.zoomgov.com/u/aeiPCgxnLi\n\nWebinar ID: 160 652 6739\nPasscode: 05094806
URL:https://wgei.org/classes/webinar-on-the-promise-of-byproduct-recovery-to-meet-critical-mineral-needs/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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SUMMARY:WGEI Members’ Meeting\, 15th – 19th June 2026\, Brasilia\, Brazil
DESCRIPTION:The Chair of the INTOSAI Working Group on Audit of Extractive Industries (WGEI) and the Auditor General of Uganda\, and as the Host SAI and President of the Federal Court of Accounts of Brazil\, cordially invite you or your representative to the sixth meeting of all members of the Working Group on Audit of Extractive Industries. The meeting will take place in Brasilia\, Brazil\, from 15th to 19th June 2026. \nThe theme for this year’s meeting is ‘Critical Minerals in Energy Transition: Global Trends and Governance Implications’. \nThe objective of the meeting is to discuss critical matters concerning WGEI\, but specifically: \n\nDiscuss topical issues and emerging areas in the extractive industries and design strategies of addressing them. The theme for the Conference will focus on critical minerals\, global trends\, challenges and the expected SAI response.\nShare experiences with technical experts and other international bodies involved in the extractive industries.\nDiscuss the WGEI activity performance reports under the work plan (2022 – 2025).\nDiscuss and approve the WGEI draft work plan for the period 2026 – 2028.\nPresent and discuss the new WGEI audit tools and guidelines.\nChart a way forward for the Working Group.\n\nA detailed programme is attached for your information. \nThe deliberations at the meeting will form the basis for the WGEI Chair’s report to the 18th meeting of the Steering Committee of the INTOSAI Committee on Knowledge Sharing and Knowledge Services (KSC). \nThe host and WGEI Secretariat will bear the costs of the Conference including venue\, break teas\, lunch\, cocktail\, two dinners and transport arrangements between the venue and hotels as indicated on the programme. As part of the Institution’s contribution\, we request that each participating Institution bear the cost of air tickets\, accommodation\, transport to and from the airport and applicable allowances for its respective delegates. Airport transportation\, however\, may be arranged by the organizers exclusively for Heads of SAIs. \nFor registration purposes\, please complete the online form available at the following link: https://ee.kobotoolbox.org/x/3zhFDoyi. Kindly note that registrations will remain open until May 15th 2026. \nThe Conference venue will be the Headquarters of the Federal Court of Accounts of Brazil (TCU). \nFor the convenience of delegates\, the host has negotiated discounted accommodation rates with selected hotels. Detailed information on these hotels is provided in the Participant Handbook. \nDelegates are kindly requested to make their own reservations directly with the respective hotels\, in accordance with the instructions provided in the email accompanying this letter. \nDetailed logistics for delegates is also provided in the Participant Handbook. In the meantime\, please note that\, while you are free to choose any accommodation\, shuttle services to the event venue will depart exclusively from the Grand Mercure Brasília Eixo Monumental – North Wing. Participants staying at other hotels who wish to use the shuttle service should proceed to the designated departure point. \nFor any inquiries or additional information regarding the meeting\, please contact the Organizing Committee by sending an email to wgei6-organizing@oag.go.ug\, with a copy to dci@tcu.gov.br. \nTelephone contact: Uganda: +256 772 323231 / +256 758 857587; Brazil: +55 61 3527-5483 (WhatsApp messaging only) / +55 61 3527-5344. \nWe look forward to welcoming you and your team in Brasilia.
URL:https://wgei.org/classes/wgei-members-meeting-15th-19th-june-2026-brasilia-brazil/
LOCATION:Headquarters of the Federal Court of Accounts of Brazil (TCU)\, Brazil
CATEGORIES:WGEI Members Meetings
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