During March 1-7 2017, the Support to Financial Audit in Lao PDR project organised its first activity comprising of a training and curricular courseware for financial auditor, training needs assessment for financial auditors, and analysing work process for junior auditors.
During the workshop, the participants reviewed the structure of the SAO, interviewed staffs on conventional practices, and presented their findings to match the need of the junior auditors to the mandate of the SAO. At the end of the workshop, the participants had analysed the work process and mandate of the junior financial auditors and compared the work processes of SAO with ISSAI practices as well as identified the training needs of the junior financial auditors to prepare for the next step.