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.
(Adopted at the fourth
plenary session, held on June 4, 2002)
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,
HAVING SEEN the report of the General
Secretariat on human rights and the environment (CP/CAJP-1898/02), the report of
the Executive Secretariat of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
(IACHR) with regard to its work on this link, and the presentations and inputs
of civil society experts on human rights and the environment (CP/CAJP-1895/02,
1896/02, and 1897/02);
RECALLING its resolution AG/RES. 1819
(XXXI-O/01), “Human Rights and the Environment,” in which it underscored the
importance of studying the link that may exist between the environment and human
rights;
BEARING IN MIND the work of institutions
involved in human rights and the environment at the global level, such as the
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the United
Nations Environment Programme;
CONVINCED of the importance of keeping
abreast of the preparatory process for and plan of action that may emerge from
the World Summit on Sustainable Development, being organized by the United
Nations (Johannesburg, South Africa, August 26 to September 4, 2002); and
BEARING IN MIND the human rights
enshrined in the American Convention on Human Rights and in other human rights
instruments, in particular, the Additional Protocol to the American Convention
on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, or
“Protocol of San Salvador,”
RESOLVES:
1.To remain
seized of the issue “human rights and the environment,” paying special attention
to the work being carried out by the relevant multilateral fora in this area.
2.To encourage
institutional cooperation in the area of human rights and the environment in the
framework of the Organization, in particular between the Inter-American
Commission on Human Rights and the OAS Unit for Sustainable Development and
Environment.
To request the Secretary
General to present a report on the implementation of this resolution to the
General Assembly at its thirty-third regular session.