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.
OAS Co-Organizes Third Americas Competitiveness Exchange on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
April 17, 2015
The Organization of American States (OAS) will co-organize the Third Americas Competitiveness Exchange on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ACE), to be held from April 19 to 24 in the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois, located in the Midwest of the United States.
During the six-day tour, 47 participants, among them ministers, deputy ministers and senior officials in economic issues, private sector leaders, and academics from 27 countries of the Americas will learn about innovation and high technology centers, public-private alliances, and investments in the cities of Minneapolis and Rochester, Minnesota; LaCrosse, Viroqua, Gays Mills, Westby, Madison and Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and Chicago, Illinois. Featured sites on the tour are specialized in manufacturing, medical devices, water, agriculture, energy, and information and communication technology.
The Exchange is organized by the Inter-American Competitiveness Network (RIAC, for its initials in Spanish), in collaboration with the Departments of State and Commerce of the United States; and the Government of Guatemala, as President Pro-Tempore of RIAC for 2015.
RIAC is an initiative created by member states to institutionalize a mechanism for regional dialogue, promote the exchange of experiences and the development of joint initiatives in areas related to competitiveness. The OAS acts as its Technical Secretariat and the program benefits from the financial support of the Governments of the United States and Canada.
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