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.
Executive Secretariat for Integral Development (SEDI)
Department of Human Development, Education and Employment
First Regular Meeting of the Inter-American Committee on Education (CIE)
The First Meeting of the Inter-American Committee on Education (CIE) was held on August 13th 2003, in Mexico City; in compliance with the General Assembly Resolution AG/RES1859 (XXXII- O/02) which approves the creation of the said Committee. The Permanent Executive Council of CIDI (CEPCIDI) was entrusted with the provisional establishment of CIE and the approval of its Rules of Procedure, once the proposal presented by the G-11 have been reviewed and agreed upon by all Ministers of Education. The Meeting of Ministers of Education, and the Inter-American Committee on Education are the bodies within the Organization of American States in charge of defining hemispheric actions on education issues.
Presented in this report is a detailed chronology of the activities that took place in response to the mandate for the creation of CIE, which were received at the II Meeting of Ministers of Education, held on September 2001 in Punta del Este, Uruguay.
The Ministers of Education and Heads of Delegations officially installed the Committee and elected the authorities of the Executive Committee of CIE which will govern for a period of two years:
President:
Mexico Vice-Presidents:
1º. Trinidad & Tobago
2º. El Salvador
Sub-regional Representation
Representation
Alternate
North America
Canada
United States
Central America
Honduras
Nicaragua
Caribbean
Saint Lucia
Bahamas
MercoSur
Brazil
Paraguay
Andean Region
Ecuador & Peru (one each year)
Ecuador & Peru (one each year)
In its first meeting, the resolutions approved by the Ministers of Education at the III Ministerial Meeting were reviewed. Instruments within the Inter-American system that could support the actions of CIE were presented. Agreement was reached to hold a meeting of CIE to discuss how to better allocate the resources assigned to the area of education through resolution CIDI/RME/RES. 9 (III-O/03). The meeting will be held in Washington, DC on Decemeber 4-5, 2003.