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.
Secretariat for Access to Rights and Equity (SARE)
The WG entitled to examine the Periodic Reports to the PSS became operative in May 2010 with the designation of all the regular experts, and was assigned
the mandate of developing progress indicators. Currently, the WG is composed of 4 government experts, 2 independent experts and 2 Commissioners
from IACHR, representing 7 countries in the region.
Reports of Activities (Available in Spanish)
Other Activities of the Working Group
Members
The Working Group was constituted following the parameters established under the resolution AG/RES.
2262 (XXXVII-O/07) with the designation of its members and it is considered operational since March 2010. Its current members are:
Type of representation
Name
Country
Date appointed
Government Experts
Juan Pablo Delgado
Mexico
December 7, 2022
Johanna Cortés
Colombia
December 7, 2022
Santiago Guayasamín
Ecuador
December 7, 2022
María José Méndez
Paraguay
November 29, 2023
Independent Expert
Alberto Coddou
Chile
December 7, 2022
Gersán Joseph
Panama
September 27, 2018
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Javier Palummo (Special Rapporteur on Economic, Social, Cultural, and Environmental Rights)
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