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.
OAS to Hold Roundtable on “The Rights of Women: From Law to Practice”
February 27, 2013
The Organization of American States (OAS) will host on Friday, March 1, at 10:00 EST (15:00 GMT), the 49th OAS Policy Roundtable entitled “The Rights of Women: From Law to Practice.”
The event will feature opening remarks by the Secretary General of the OAS, José Miguel Insulza, and the President of Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM), Maureen Clarke. Introductory remarks on the issue will be made by the Minister of Women’s Affairs and Women’s Rights of Haiti, Marie Yanick Mézile.
The Roundtable will also feature a panel discussion moderated by the OAS Coordinator of the Follow-Up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention, Luz Patricia Mejia; and that will include the participation of the Commissioner and Rapporteur on the Rights of Women, of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), Tracy Robinson; the representative of the Legal Research Institute of the Universidad Autónoma de México (UNAM), Teresa Inchaustegui; and the Senior Attorney for Women´s Link, Katherine Romero. The meeting will conclude with the words of the Executive Secretary of the CIM, Carmen Moreno.
The meeting will be broadcast live on the OAS Website.
WHAT: Policy Roundtable on “The Rights of Women: From Law to Practice”
WHEN: Friday, March 1, at 10:00 EST (15:00 GMT),
WHERE: Rubén Darío Hall
Organization of American States
1889 F Street NW
Washington, DC 20006