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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.
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Here you will find information related to the OAS Strategic Plan 2016-2020, including its design, preparation and approval.
OAS to Host a Debate on "Trafficking of Women and Girls in Latin America and the Caribbean: Regional Challenges"
May 22, 2017
The Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM) of the Organization of American States (OAS) will host a meeting on Tuesday, May 23, at 9:00 am EDT (14:00 GMT) to discuss "Trafficking of Women and Girls in Latin America and the Caribbean: Regional Challenges," at OAS headquarters in Washington, DC.
The meeting - organized together with Women's Link Worldwide and the Observer Mission of Italy to the OAS - includes a round table and a discussion session including experts from across the region, and seeks to highlight common challenges in Identification and assistance in five countries of the region (Mexico, Paraguay, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru) through the socialization of the report “Victims of trafficking in Latin America. Between lack of protection and indifference,” by Women's Link Worldwide.
The event will include by, among others:
Carmen Moreno, Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission of Women of the OAS
Viviana Waisman, President of Women´s Link Worldwide
Diana González-Perrett, President of the Committee of Experts of the MESECVI
Claudia Paz y Paz, Secretary for Multidimensional Security of the OAS
Hilda Morales Trujillo, Deputy State Attorney, Office of Human Rights of Guatemala, and Expert of the Committee of Experts of the MESECVI (CEVI)
Marcelo Colombo, State Attorney General of the Office for the Fight against Trafficking and Exploitation of Persons, Argentina
Trafficking in persons is a serious violation of human rights and a form of slavery, which is also a lucrative crime that generates about $ 150 billion a year in illegal profits worldwide.
The meeting will be broadcast live through the OAS Website
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