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.
Hemispheric Show of Solidarity with Haiti Continues
January 15, 2010
OAS Assistant Secretary General, Ambassador Albert R. Ramdin today announced in a press briefing that all member states of the Organization have already began to provide humanitarian assistance, search and rescue support and emergency relief to the people of Haiti. “We are working tirelessly with member governments and partner organizations to provide immediate assistance and begin planning for later phases of reconstruction,” said the Assistant Secretary General.
Ambassador Ramdin stressed that “the Organization of American States continues to play a leading role in facilitating the coordination of relief efforts among the inter-American system partners (Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), Pan-American Development Fund (PADF), Inter-American Development Bank, (IDB) Inter-American Institute for Cooperation and Agriculture (IICA) and the Inter-American Defense Board (IDB).
In an effort to increase support to the earthquake-stricken cities of Haiti, Ramdin also announced that the OAS will make available immediate resources to assist in the disaster relief. “Today the Organization presented a check for $100,000.00 to the Permanent Representative of Haiti to the OAS and pledged another $1million in technical assistance. Ramdin praised the efforts of the hemispheric response which has totaled over $170 million and 208 tons of humanitarian and medical supplies. Ramdin added, “the OAS will propose to the inter-American partners the establishment, without delay, of a Haiti Hemispheric Fund for Development.
The OAS diplomat said “we will continue to mobilize all necessary financial, logistical and political support to help the people of Haiti during this humanitarian crisis”; and indicated the Organization has set up a Situation Room at the OAS to provide up to the minute updates on the situation in Haiti to all of its Permanent and Observer Members.
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