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.
María Inés Castillo de Sanmartín President of the CIM 2022-2025 Minister
of Social Development of Panama
She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Law and Political
Science from the University of Panama. She completed a Master's Degree in
Business Law at the Universidad Adolfo Báñez in Chile and holds a Master's
Degree in Public Policy Management.
In addition, she is a specialist in Gender Equity and
Social Inclusion, as well as in the areas of Administration of Non-Profit
Organizations from The Ohio State University, Negotiation and International
Trade from the O.E.A -USACH) and in Finance from the Universidad Autónoma de
México.
She held positions as Vice Minister in the Ministry of
Commerce and Industries in 2009, Coordinator of the Division of Promotion
and Sale of State Assets of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, Secretary
General of Panama Pacifico from 2005 to 2009 and legal advisor of the
Interoceanic Region Authority (ARI) from 2002 to 2004.
Prior to her appointment as minister, she served as
advisor to the Vice Ministry of Multilateral Affairs and Cooperation of the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and director appointed by the Executive Branch
to the Board of Directors of the Panama Special Economic Area Agency.
In her capacity as Minister of Social Development, she
also serves as president of the Board of Directors of the National Women's
Institute and chairs important councils such as the National Women's
Council, the National Council for the Care of Adolescent Mothers and ais
president of the National Council for Gender Parity, from which she leads
the Gender Parity Initiative of Panama.
She has been a member of the Board of Directors of the
Voces Vitales Foundation of Panama, a subsidiary of Voces Vitales
International, a non-profit organization that works for the economic
empowerment of women and fights to break poverty circles of teenage mothers
and their babies. She is also an Associate of the Association of Women
Directors of Panama (ADP), the National Bar Association of Panama and the
National Forum of Women of Political Parties (Foro Nacional de Mujeres de
Partidos Políticos).