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.
OAS SUPPORTS FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES ON EDUCATION AND HEALTH CARE IN HAITI
August 27, 2009
The Assistant Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) and Chair of the Haiti Task Force, Ambassador Albert Ramdin, joined the OAS Staff Association in a ceremony to handover a check to the Hope for Haiti Foundation, a Haitian NGO working in the areas of education and health care in Haiti.
Ambassador Ramdin thanked Mr. Rene Gutierrez, President of the Staff Association for its continued support to the people of Haiti. Ramdin also described the OAS immediate activities and long-term plans for working with the government and people of Haiti.
Assistant Secretary General Ramdin praised the timing of the contribution of staff association, coming on the eve of the OAS led High-level Inter-American mission to Haiti, September 3-6, 2009 to discuss future coordination and to highlight Haitian success stories. Ambassador Ramdin also commended the continued interest and support of the international community in Haiti, and the efforts of the Haitian Diaspora.
On the other hand, the President of the Staff Association stressed the importance of active community participation and the need to support the efforts of civil society institutions such as Hope for Haiti Foundation. In thanking the OAS, Jean Elade Eloi, founder and Head of the Hope for Haiti Foundation highlighted the invaluable impact that the support of the staff association continues to have on the lives of several children and their families in Haiti.
The Hope for Haiti Foundation has been working in Haiti for the last 10 years in the areas of education and medical care in Zoranje and its vicinity, in the southeast of Haiti. It provides education assistance to more than 350 children and medical care to more than 100,000 people.