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.
Secretary General of the OAS and President Hernández Inaugurate First Ethanol Plant in the East of Honduras.
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OAS Supports Dialogue on Rule of Law in Environmental Matters during the first United Nations Assembly on the Environment.
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Assistant Secretary General of the OAS Calls for Action for Inclusion and Environmental Justice.
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Germany Donates 2 Million Euros in Technical Assistance to the OAS for Environmental Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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“Development with Social Inclusion” the Focus of the OAS General Assembly in Paraguay.
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OAS Organized Second Public Forum for Discussion of the Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas.
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OAS Organizes Event on “Clean Energy and Transport Solutions in an Urban Hemisphere”.
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The OAS Supports the Latin American and Caribbean Rally "Schools with Sustainable Future".
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OAS Unveils Access to Information and Public Participation Mechanisms for Sustainable Development in the Dominican Republic.
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Paraguay announces “Development with Social Inclusion” as the focus of discussions at the next OAS General Assembly.
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Experts Debate at the OAS on Environmental Statistics and Challenges for the Productive Sector in the Americas.
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Message from the OAS Secretary General to Mark the First World Wildlife Day.
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OAS Secretary General Receives Minister of Planning and Sustainable Development of Trinidad and Tobago.
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OAS Organizes First Public Discussion Forum of the Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas.
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2013
Secretary General Insulza Closed Event at the OAS on Environmental Sustainability in the post-2015 Agenda.
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Ministers of Labor Adopt the Declaration of Medellin: "50 Years of Inter-American Dialogue for the Promotion of Social Justice and Decent Work: Progress and Challenges towards Sustainable Development".
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Panel of Experts to Discuss Sustainable Cities and Communities in the Americas at the OAS.
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OAS Secretary General Participated in Presentation of Document on Sustainable Development at the United Nations.
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OAS and Costa Rica to Hold Workshop on Mechanisms for Access to Information and Public Participation for Sustainable Development.
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The OAS and Honduras Sign an Agreement to Promote Sustainable Development Projects in the Trifinio Region.
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OAS Sponsored Exchange of Experiences on Energy Efficiency in Central America.
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Secretary General Insulza Took Part in Ministerial Meeting in the IDB on Energy Integration in Mesoamerica.
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OAS Hosts Debate on Art for Sustainability on World Environment Day.
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OAS Secretary General opens Roundtable Discussion on "Sustainable Cities and Communities in the Americas" in Conjunction with the General Assembly Session in Antigua, Guatemala.
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OAS to Co-Organize Meeting of Experts on Sustainable City and Community Development ahead of General Assembly in Guatemala.
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2012
OAS Announces Recipients of “Sustainable Communities in Central America and the Caribbean” Project Grant Winners.
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OAS and UNEP Host Inaugural Meeting of International Council for Environmental Sustainability.
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Inaugural Meeting of International Council for Environmental Sustainability takes place at OAS.
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OAS Announces Recipients of “Sustainable Communities in Central America and the Caribbean” Project Grant Winners.
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Development Key to Building Strong Nations says OAS Assistant Secretary General.
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OAS Hosts Dialogue on Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas.
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OAS Assistant Secretary General Urges Measures to Fight Poverty, Inequalty.
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OAS Delegation Heads to Rio+20 for Sustainable Development Meeting.
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2011
OAS and Honduras Sign Cooperation Agreements, including Biofuels Project.
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The Seventh Council Meeting of the Inter‐American Biodiversity Information Network(IABIN) takes places in Washington D.C.
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OAS to house Secretariat of Environmental Matters of the U.S.-Peru Free Trade Agreement.
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At OAS, UN Presents Report on
Disaster Risk Reduction.
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OAS Launches Trade and the
Environment Seminar. (June 22, 2011).
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National Workshop on "Strengthening Mechanisms for Participation and Access to Information for Sustainable Development." Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. March 12-13, 2014.
Message of the Secretary General on Earth Day. April 22, 2013.
Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (NMBCA).
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Video of a OAS/DSD bioenergy development project in the rural community of Mata de Palma, Dominican Republic.
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OAS-Sustainable Cities Awareness and Approach.
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Discurso del Secretario General Adjunto de la OEA en la apertura del Congreso Mundial de Justicia,
Gobernanza y Leyes para la Sostenibilidad Ambiental. Rio + 20.
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