Persons with Disabilities

Information on How to Contribute to the Specific Fund of SEDISCAP

 

On June 2011, the OAS General Assembly approved the resolution AG/RES. 2664 (XLI-O/11) resolving "to reiterate the importance of contributing to the Specific Fund for Voluntary Contributions established by the Permanent Council, the purpose of which is to support SEDISCAP operations; to invite the member states and permanent observers, as well as individuals and public and private entities, whether national or international, to make contributions to that fund in accordance with the Charter of the Organization of American States and the General Standards to Govern the Operations of the General Secretariat; and to request the Secretary General to take steps to raise new funds for that Specific Fund".

All those potential contributors who wish to show solidarity with the cause that promotes inclusion of people with disabilities through the management of this Secretariat in line with the objectives of the Decade of the Americas for the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities (2006-20016), please find bellow the information on how to proceed:

Click here for the information in Portuguese

 

 

Fund Information:

 

§         SEDISCAP - Panama Fund

 

Project: SEDI-DSDE/014  

Award: name depends on the contributor

 

OAS account information for different modalities of deposits:

 

§         ACH/DIRECT DEPOSIT:

 

Bank full name:

BANK OF AMERICA

Bank short name:

BANK OF AMERICA

ABA/Routing #:

054001204

Account number:

002080125354

Account name:

GENERAL SECRETARIAT OF THE OAS

Bank address:

730 15th Street, N.W.

Washington D.C.

20008-1012, USA

* Please include one of the following information:  project name, project number, recipient area.

 

§         WIRE TRANSFER:

 

Bank full name:

BANK OF AMERICA

Bank short name:

BANK OF AMERICA

ABA/Routing #:

0260-0959-3

SWIFT code:

bofaus3n

Account number:

002080125354

Account name:

GENERAL SECRETARIAT OF THE OAS

Bank address:

730 15th Street, N.W.

Washington D.C.

20005-1012 USA

* Please include one of the following information:  project name, project number, recipient area.

 

§         CHECKS:

 

Checks must be payable to:

ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES

Checks must be sent to:

DEPARTMENT OF BUDGETARY AND FINANCIAL SERVICES TREASURY OFFICE, 4th floor

1889 F Street, N.W.

Washington D.C

20006 USA

* DO NOT SEND CHECKS DIRECTLY TO THE BANK.

* Please include letter with the following information: project name, project number, recipient area.