Scope of the Project
Project Duration: September 2021 – June 2022
Location: Armenia
Donor: GIZ
Sector: Public Sector
As part of this assignment, GPMA provided comprehensive support to modernize and strengthen the internal audit (IA) function within Armenia’s public sector. The project involved:
Modernization of the Legal and Methodological Framework: A thorough review and restructuring of Armenia’s internal audit regulatory environment, ensuring alignment with international best practices.
Revision of Legal Acts: Systematic analysis and update of key legislative documents, including laws and by-laws governing internal audit activities.
Development of a Certification Mechanism: Design and implementation of a modern IA certification system that adheres to international professional standards and enhances the professionalism of internal auditors.
Capacity Building Framework: Introduction of updated mechanisms for training and continuous professional development of internal audit personnel in the public sector.
This project contributed significantly to the institutionalization of a modern and effective internal audit function in Armenia’s public administration.