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.
Inaugurated First OAS Model General Assembly for Schools in Colombia
October 6, 2011
The first model of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States for schools of Colombia (MOAS) was launched today at the Country Club of the city of Barranquilla, in an event where students from 18 colleges and four universities will meet from October 6th to the 9th to represent in a simulation exercise 24 member states and permanent observers of the hemispheric institution.
The Universidad del Norte (UNINORTE) of Barranquilla and the OAS Department of International Affairs of the Secretariat for External Relations organized the meeting, held at the headquarters of the Colombian university. The opening ceremony was attended by Alberto Roa Varela, the Vice Provost Academic UNINORTE, by the former Representative of Colombia to the OAS, Camilo Ospina, as a special guest, and on behalf of the OAS, the Deputy Director for Public Management effective, Pablo Zuniga.
Among the topics discussed by the students during the Model are the challenges to democratic governance on the tenth anniversary of the Inter-American Democratic Charter, the promotion of democratic values, democratic and equitable participation of women, education for preventing youth violence, and environmentally sustainable energy sources.
Speaking at the ceremony, Pablo Zúñiga referred to "the significance and importance of the MOAS as a tool for learning about democratic values and issues most relevant to the inter-American agenda, as well as an opportunity to practice leadership skills and negotiation.”
The MOAS is a program that aims to promote democratic values among the youth of the hemisphere through a simulation of the OAS General Assembly.
For more information, please visit the OAS Website at www.oas.org.
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