Each year the OAS Secretary General publishes a proposed Program-Budget for the coming calendar year. The OAS General Assembly meets in a Special Session to approve the Program-Budget. Find these documents from 1998-2013 here.
Each year in April, the OAS Board of External Auditors publishes a report covering the previous calendar year’s financial results. Reports covering 1996-2016 may be found here.
Approximately six weeks after the end of each semester, the OAS publishes a Semiannual Management and Performance Report, which since 2013 includes reporting on programmatic results. The full texts may be found here.
Here you will find data on the Human Resources of the OAS, including its organizational structure, each organizational unit’s staffing, vacant posts, and performance contracts.
The OAS executes a variety of projects funded by donors. Evaluation reports are commissioned by donors. Reports of these evaluations may be found here.
The Inspector General provides the Secretary General with reports on the audits, investigations, and inspections conducted. These reports are made available to the Permanent Council. More information may be found here.
The OAS has discussed for several years the real estate issue, the funding required for maintenance and repairs, as well as the deferred maintenance of its historic buildings. The General Secretariat has provided a series of options for funding it. The most recent document, reflecting the current status of the Strategy, is CP/CAAP-3211/13 rev. 4.
Here you will find information related to the GS/OAS Procurement Operations, including a list of procurement notices for formal bids, links to the performance contract and travel control measure reports, the applicable procurement rules and regulations, and the training and qualifications of its staff.
The OAS Treasurer certifies the financial statements of all funds managed or administered by the GS/OAS. Here you will find the latest general purpose financial reports for the main OAS funds, as well as OAS Quarterly Financial Reports (QFRs).
Every year the GS/OAS publishes the annual operating plans for all areas of the Organization, used to aid in the formulation of the annual budget and as a way to provide follow-up on institutional mandates.
Here you will find information related to the OAS Strategic Plan 2016-2020, including its design, preparation and approval.
OAS Convenes Ministers and High Authorities on Social Development in Cali to Advance Social Agenda of the Americas
July 6, 2010
Ministers and High Authorities on Social Development of the hemisphere will hold their Second Ministerial Meeting in the framework of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Cali, Colombia, on July 8 and 9.
In answer to the current global economic crisis and its imminent impact on poverty, extreme poverty and inequality in the region, top national authorities of OAS Member States will reflect on the strengthening and sustainability of the systems of social protection. The following key subject areas will be discussed in this framework: the strengthening of social protection systems as an integral strategy for addressing vulnerable populations; alliances between the public sector and non-governmental organizations, academia and the private sector for more effective social policies; and the inter-sector challenges facing ministers and social development agencies in addressing problems such as the promotion of employment and income generation, the strengthening of food safety policies and the management of social risk to reduce the vulnerability of victims of natural disasters.
The meeting, hosted by the government of Colombia through its National Planning Department, expects to approve a “Statement of Ministers and High Authorities on Social Development” to outline mandates received by Heads of State and Government in the framework of the process of Summits of the Americas and offer directives and priorities for the Work Plan 2010 – 2012 of the OAS Inter-American Committee on Social Development.
More information on this ministerial meeting is available here.
WHAT: Second Meeting of Ministers and High Authorities on Social Development of the OAS
WHEN: July 8 and 9, 2010
WHERE: Centro de Eventos Valle del Pacífico, Cali, Colombia
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