The first statutes of the Forum of African State Audit Institutions and Similar Bodies (FIGE) adopted at the 2nd General Assembly on 14 December 2006 in Djibouti, Republic of Djibouti. At its 5th General Assembly, held in Yaoundé, Republic of Cameroon, on 9 September 2014, the Organisation adopted the new FIGE statutes with a view to increasing its effectiveness.