Shai Mizrahi, Deputy Director-General and Head of the Local Government Audit Division at the State Comptroller's Office, has been appointed as a member of the United Nations' Independent Audit Advisory Committee for a three-year term. Mizrahi is the first Israeli to be appointed to this committee. The committee is a subsidiary body of the UN General Assembly, assisting it in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities in the areas of internal audit, risk management, financial controls and corporate governance. As part of its role, the committee examines the effectiveness of the organization's oversight and control mechanisms and advises the General Assembly on matters relating to transparency, accountability and proper management of UN resources.

