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.
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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.
Cybersecurity Program of CICTE of the OAS Organizes 2021 Virtual Cybersecurity Symposium
September 13, 2021
The Cybersecurity Program of the Inter-American Committee against Terrorism (CICTE) of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold, from September 20 to 30, 2021, the fifth edition of the Cybersecurity Symposium. This discussion forum on topics related to cybersecurity trends aims to train industry experts and professionals in different topics such as data analysis, internet privacy and security trends, public cybersecurity policies, and cybercrime, among others.
The symposium will feature participants and panelists from the public sector, private sector companies associated with the cybersecurity program, academics from international universities, and specialists from the OAS. The event is intended for decision makers, specialists from cyberattack response centers, cybersecurity bodies and the general public interested in cybersecurity.
The opening and closing sessions will include the participation of:
• Alison August Treppel, Executive Secretary of CICTE/OAS
• Juan Pablo Castro, Director of Technology & Cybersecurity Strategist (Latin America), Trend Micro
• Merritt Baer, CISO Office Director, AWS
• Danya Centeno, Public Policy Manager for Latin America at Twitter
• Alyssa Cooper, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Technology Policy, Cisco
Likewise, six technical sessions related to technical aspects of cybersecurity will be developed, which will address topics such as female leadership in CSIRTs, adaptation of cybersecurity policies to emerging technologies, digital research and data privacy trends, among others.
The final agenda and registration links are available here.