IFAC

Official account of the International Federation of Accountants: Strengthening Organizations, Advancing Economies.

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🌍 How can governments turn climate commitments into action?

In March, the World Bank and IPSASB launched IPSASB SRS 1—the first climate-related disclosure standard for governments and public sector entities.

👉🔗 Learn more about the IPSASB SRS 1 here: https://t.co/qp8hwH9raM

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🌟 We’re excited to welcome our 2026 Interns!

Meet:
✨ Alicia George — Communications, Marketing & Brand
✨ Alannah James — Human Capital & Operations
✨ Lana Kanlic — Member Engagement & Experience
✨ Jason Liu — Accountancy Education

🎥 Watch video: https://t.co/rO8EUA8YmS

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🌎 Join the Collective!

The 2027 call for applications to join IFAC’s Young Leaders Collective is now open!

🗓️ Apply by July 8, 2026: https://t.co/tysfMTGumD

🔗 Learn more about the Collective: https://t.co/BpyjQ2M53l

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Today, we brought together chief executives from across the globe for the virtual IFAC Chief Executives’ Forum, an energizing conversation about the future of the profession, the power of global connection, and the opportunities shaping accountancy worldwide.

#BetterTogether

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📅 One month to go: Revised International Education Standards become effective July 1, 2026.

Explore our implementation resources: https://t.co/I4BwxpbOSf

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IFAC Connect LATAM 2026 brought together local and global leaders from across the accountancy ecosystem in Buenos Aires to act on the future of the profession in the public interest. Thanks to all participants and our partners AIC and FACPCE for their leadership.

#BetterTogether

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At Accountex London 2026, our Head of Accountancy Education Michelle Cardwell joined leaders from ICAEW, ACCA, & First Intuition to discuss the future of the profession and how accountancy bodies are shaping the next generation of accountants.

👉🔗 Read: https://t.co/StYN6Tch5C

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Regional and global leaders are convening today and tomorrow in Buenos Aires for IFAC Connect LATAM 2026.
Thank you to all participants and partners helping drive forward stronger institutions, more transparent organizations, and resilient economies.
https://t.co/YnrEb1xXYu

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Congratulations to Jean-Paul Servais on his re-election as Chair of the International Organization of Securities Commissions - IOSCO Board for a third term.

We look forward to continuing our collaboration with Jean-Paul and the IOSCO team in the years ahead!

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🏢❤️ Today, we say goodbye to an office that was so much more than a workplace. It welcomed visitors from around the world and hosted countless meetings, events, and memories that shaped our community. Here’s to the next chapter! ✨

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✨🌍 IFAC and SAICA are proud to announce that the 2028 World Congress of Accountants will take place in Cape Town, South Africa.

For the first time in its 124-year history, the profession’s flagship event will be hosted on the African continent!

👉📰 https://t.co/KP9y3PrcoC

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❤️ Giving back, one donation at a time.

Team members from IFAC & IFEA recently donated blood at the New York Blood Center to help patients in need. Proud to support this lifesaving mission and grateful to everyone who volunteered to make a difference.

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🌍 The IFAC SMP Advisory Group wrapped up its May meeting after two days of global discussion on issues impacting SMPs and SMEs. Topics included private equity in firms, tech adoption, talent retention, and feedback to @IAASB_News & @Ethics_Board.

Thanks to all volunteers!

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At the global launch of 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘍𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬: 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘎𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘤 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳 – 2026 Edition, we brought together global leaders to move the conversation from principles to practice. https://t.co/B3haQ9ajlh

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🌍 IFAC’s revised SMOs 1–7 help member organizations strengthen quality management, support flexible education pathways, and advance international standards adoption and implementation.

👉🔗 Learn more, access FAQs, and watch webinar recordings: https://t.co/gqSuEW52io

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📢 Public sector leaders, finance professionals, policymakers, advisors, auditors, and anyone focused on advancing stronger governance: join us on May 6 https://t.co/RYi5z19pAA

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🌍 Honored to join the 5th East Africa Congress of Accountants 2026 in Burundi, with 1,000+ delegates exploring sustainability & innovation. IFAC President Jean Bouquot emphasized trust, strong standards, & regional collaboration as key to growth & the profession’s future impact.

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📢 Apply now: IESBA & IAASB Board Members

Learn more and apply by 3 May 2026 ⬇️

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📢 Call for Applications: @Ethics_Board & @IAASB_News Board Members

The Public Interest Oversight Board | PIOB is inviting applications to join the boards in 2027. Learn more and apply by 3 May 2026:

🔹 IESBA: https://t.co/UPpVvp7GKr
🔹 IAASB: https://t.co/WEyDTpRJ9n

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🌍 Shift from adoption to high-quality implementation

With IFRS S1 & S2 advancing across ~40 jurisdictions, focus must now turn to execution.

Through a pilot in Thailand, we’re supporting this shift, because adoption is just the start.

👉 Read here: https://t.co/rU2CYzzahD

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📊 LATEST: New Q1 2026 data explores the rise of private equity in accountancy firms and its implications for audit quality and oversight. 1,000+ firms have seen PE investment in the past decade, accelerating since 2022.

👉🔗 Click here: https://t.co/04IIW85fQe