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.
The Organization of Women of the Americas will hold the 12th Food Festival of the Americas this May 23 in the Gardens of the headquarters of the Organization of American States (OAS). The event is an invitation to the public to experience, in a festive atmosphere, the rich diversity of foods, music and dance offered by countries of the hemisphere.
An opportunity to experience traditional dishes and enjoy an entertaining program of activities, the event will also feature a raffle of 23 prizes, among them: a cruise to the Bahamas, airplane tickets, works of art, electrical appliances, jewelry, handicrafts and gift certificates to restaurants and beauty salons.
Those interested in participating in the raffle may buy the tickets on the day of the event or in advance for a cost of $10 by writing to the following address: [email protected]. The money collected will be donated to charitable institutions that benefit women and children, programs of assistance in the hemisphere, as well as to support a humanitarian organization in Peru, following the tradition of donating to the OAS General Assembly host country.
The Organization of Women of the Americas is a nonprofit organization, founded and made up by the wives of ambassadors and permanent observers to the OAS and other members. It is currently presided by Ms. Teresa Casaes, wife of the Permanent Representative of Brazil to the OAS.
In previous occasions, the Food Festival of the Americas has benefitted the Mary Center of Washington, the Caribbean Intercultural Organization, the Museum of the Americas, the Assistance Fund for Victims of Anti-personnel Mines in Central America, the Homes of Mother Teresa, the Club of Haitian Youth of the Parish of the Sacred Heart, and the Catholic Hispanic Center, among others.
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