Events

• Lunch-Time Round Table Discussion
  University of The Bahamas, Performing Arts Centre; New Providence, The Bahamas, Friday March 24, 2023

University of The Bahamas, Performing Arts Centre; New Providence, The Bahamas, Friday March 24, 2023



Event in commemoration of the Sixth Inter-American Week for People of African Descent, under the theme "Fighting Slavery's Legacy of Racism Through Transformative Education in the Americas", in collaboration with the University of The Bahamas. The Round Table features: Dr. Christopher Curry, Dr. Niambi Hall Campbell-Dean and Mr. Christopher Davis.
• A Chat with the OAS - Caribbean Women Changing the World
  Zoom Webinar, Monday April 4, 2022

Zoom Webinar, Monday April 4, 2022



His Excellency Nestor Mendez, Assistant Secretary General of the Organization of American States and Dr. Carla Barnett, CBE, Secretary General of The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) recently discussed Caribbean Women Changing the World in the latest series of 'A Chat with the OAS'.

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In the News

• Prime Minister's National Cybersecurity Strategy Puts Foward Five Areas of Focus GOV Press Release
• Upcoming CIM/OAS "Breaking The Mold" Documentary featuring 1st Bahamian Female Cabinet Minister, Attorney General and Acting Prime Minister Our News
• OAS ASG Mendez in Nassau, The Bahamas for Red Cross Inter-American Conference ZNS Network News

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OAS Internships

The OAS Student Internship Program is designed for undergraduate, graduate and young professional student to allow them to work within their fields of study. The program although unpaid is very competitive. The OAS has 28 national offices and some special programs located in the member states. Internships are available in almost all of the offices and this will allow interns to choose whether they prefer to work in their home country or in another office.

• Why the Organization of American States?

  The Organization of American States (OAS) is the main political forum of the hemisphere which promotes and supports Democracy, Human Rights, Multidimensional Security and the Integral Development in the Americas. The OAS seeks to prevent conflicts and to provide political stability, social inclusion and prosperity in the region, through dialogue and collective actions.

• What is our offer?

  We offer you a unique opportunity to gain work experience in different areas and in an international and a multicultural environment. You will have the opportunity to participate in a meaningful learning experience with orientation to the OAS mission, pillars, structure and projects in the hemisphere.

• Where can I do my Internship?

  The OAS has 28 national offices and some special programs located in the member states. This allows anyone interested, to participate in the internship program in their country of origin, or other country of interest.
  

  Besides working in the different projects of the Office, interns must participate in a series of activities that are part of a Complementary Online Program
  

  This is an unpaid internship. Candidates must meet a series of requirements.
  

• Requirements for application

  • You must have a GPA of 3.0 out of 4 (American scale) or equivalent according to the country. This means that you have to be in the top 25% of your class).
  • While being a student is a requirement for the application, you should also be at least in the second year of your undergraduate program
  • Your internship should last at least 10 weeks and at the most 6 months.

• Documents Required

  • Complete the application form (requested to [email protected])
  • 2 letters of recommendation.
  • Official transcripts with your grades.
  • Currículum Vitae.
  • Copy of your passport.
  • Once you are selected, the Intern should submit Proof of insurance.

  All the documents should be sent to [email protected]

  Internships are available in Washington DC. Check out www.oas.org/internships.

OAS Scholarships

The OAS Academic Scholarship Program (Regular Program), established in 1958, grants scholarships every year for the pursuit of Master’s Degrees, Doctoral Degrees and Research leading to a degree. The OAS Special Caribbean Scholarships Program (SPECAF), established in 1983, grants scholarships for the last two years of undergraduate studies to citizens and residents of the English-speaking Caribbean OAS Member States. In addition to these programs the OAS, through its Partnerships Program for Education and Training (PAEC), is able to offer other attractive scholarship opportunities for academic studies with the support of its partner institutions in the Americas and around the world.

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• Brazil Scholarship

The eighth consecutive edition of the Brazil Scholarship PAEC OAS-GCUB 2018 offers more than 500 scholarship opportunities to outstanding citizens of OAS Member States to pursue master's or doctorate programs in Brazilian Universities.

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• OAS – REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

The scholarships are available to students in OAS member states, who are not older than 22 years old,


have good knowledge of the English language, mathematics and information technology and motivation


to study in Macedonia.

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• Academic Scholarships Program 2018-2019

OAS Academic Scholarships are awarded for full-time studies at any university in an OAS Member State, with the exception of the applicant’s sponsoring country.


Study Modality: Onsite, Online or a combination of both.


OAS Academic Scholarships are awarded for a minimum period of one (1) academic year and a maximum period of two (2) academic years.





The OAS does not award scholarships for studies in Medical Sciences and the learning of new languages.


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• PAEC - Scholarship Opportunities OAS - UCI for Maestría en Administración de Proyectos 2013

¡La Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) y la Universidad para la Cooperación Internacional (UCI) de Costa Rica ofrecen becas para la Maestría en Administración de Proyectos!


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• OAS-CHINA SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAM

The OAS Department of Human Development, Education and Culture (DHDEC) of the Organization of American States (OEA) is pleased to announce the distribution of Verbal Note OAS/DHDEC-VN/07/2013.

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• Scholarship Opportunity for a Master’s Degree Program in Canada

The Organization of American States and the University of Winnipeg are offering academic scholarships to qualified candidates of the Americas to further their education through a Master’s degree in Development Practice in Indigenous Development











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• 2013/2014 Scholarship Awardees for Undergraduate Studies

The following are the results of the award of OAS scholarships for undergraduate studies for the 2013/2014 academic period carried out by the Department of Human Development, Education and Culture of the Organization of American

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• 2013/2014 Scholarship Awardees for Graduate Studies

The following are the results of the award of OAS scholarships for graduate studies and/or related research for the 2013/2014 academic period carried out by the Department of Human Development, Education and Culture of the Organization of American States

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• OAS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC STUDIES - 2014-2015

This cycle is open to persons who wish to apply for Scholarships to begin studies between January 2014 and March 2015. Please note that the deadlinef or submission of applications to the Ministry Of Foreign Affairs if March 11th 2013, all incomplete applications will be rejected. No applications will be accepted pass this date.

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• GRADUATE STUDIES OR GRADUATE RESEARCH - 2014-2015

This cycle is open to persons who wish to apply for Scholarships to begin studies between January 2014 and March 2015. Please note that the deadline for submission of applications to the Ministry Of Foreign Affairs is March 11th 2013, incomplete applications will noe be accepted and no applications will be accepted pass this date.

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• Becas para estudios académicos (Grado, Maestrías y Doctorados)

¡La Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) y Structuralia ofrecen 115 Becas para estudios en modalidad virtual!





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• Evaluation of Policies and Programs in Education for Democratic Citizenship – First Edition

The primary goal of this course is to build regional capacity for the evaluation of education for democratic citizenship policies and programs, and to encourage the creation of collaborative networks among participants from OAS member states, which may contribute to achieving more effective and sustainable evaluation plans.





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• The Organization of American States (OAS) and Grupo Coimbra de Universidades Brasileiras (GCUB) are offering 160 Scholarships for Master’s and Doctoral Programs

Place of Study: Brazil (19 universities)


Program: Master’s and Doctoral degree programs.


Deadlines: Application for admission and


scholarship: August 31, 2012


Language: Portuguese


Scholarship Benefits: 100% of the total cost of tuition, monthly


allowance for living expenses, contribution to travel expenses to Brazil and Portuguese language learning.





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• RESULTS: OAS-CHINA SCHOLARSHIPS 2012

The Department of Human Development, Education and Culture is pleased to announce the selection process results of scholarships offered by the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Chinese Government.





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• Opan Calls for Scholarship Opportunities

OAS Scholarships and Training Programs


Executive Secretariat for Integral Development

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• Executive Secretariat for Integral Development - SEDI

Professional Development Courses

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• Scholarship Opportunity for Master’s Degree Program in Winnipeg, Canada







The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (GS/OAS) and the University of Winnipeg are offering academic scholarships to qualified candidates of the Americas to further their education











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• OAS and China Offer 10 Academic Scholarships

The Chinese government and the Organization of American States (OAS) are offering 10 scholarships to students of OAS member countries to start studies in September 2012, with the objective of strengthening mutual understanding between Chinese and Latin American citizens.





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• Graduate and Undergraduate Scholarships

The OAS Bahamas Office announces the opening of the 2013-2014 cycle for scholarship applications for graduate and undergraduate academic studies or graduate research.





Deadline: Application and supporting documents should be received by the National Liaison Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Goodman’s Bay Corporate Center, Nassau, The Bahamas no later than March 28th 2012. Interviews shall be conducted subsequently. Incomplete applications will not be considered.





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OAS - Rowe Fund Educational loan programs for Studies in the United States

The OAS - Rowe Fund loan program for studies in the United States was established in 1948.  This program grants financial aid in the form of interest-free loans for up to $15,000 dollars for graduate, research, and the last two years of undergraduate studies, including semester exchange programs.  Applications may be submitted at any time during the studies in the U.S. and are accepted and reviewed year-round.  For more information about how to obtain a Rowe Fund loan, find other financial aid for studies abroad, or identify a university in the United States according to field of study, cost, or location, visit: www.oas.org/en/rowefund and follow us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/rowefund