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 ANNOUNCES OPENING OF 2009 ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS
April 9, 2008
The Department of Human Development at the Organization of American States is pleased to announce the opening of its Academic Scholarship Program for Graduate and Undergraduate Studies for the 2009-2010 academic cycle.
Scholarships will be granted to students who are citizens of a Member State of the OAS and who wish to engage in academic studies in any other Member State, excepting his/her own.
Scholarships for Undergraduate studies will be granted to citizens of the English-speaking Caribbean OAS member countries who meet the requirements for the completion of the last two years of study leading to a bachelor’s degree, while scholarships for graduate studies and research (Master’s and Doctorate level) are available for candidates from all of the OAS member countries. Studies must be undertaken at an accredited institution in any of the OAS Member States.
The field of study of the applicant must relate to the priority areas established by the OAS Member States in the Strategic Plan for Partnership for Integral Development 2006-09:
• Social development and creation of productive employment
• Education
• Economic diversification and integration, trade liberalization, and market access
• Scientific development and the exchange and transfer of technology
• Strengthening of democratic institutions
• Sustainable tourism development
• Sustainable development and environment
• Culture
Candidates should fill out the electronic application available on our website, print a copy and then submit their original documentation to the National Liaison Office (ONE) in their country of citizenship or legal permanent residence. Please contact your ONE for information about the country’s deadlines.
For additional information about ONEs and required documents, please visit www.educoas.org – Scholarships for Academic Studies, or write to [email protected].