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 Cybersecurity Program Organizes Virtual 2020 Cybersecurity Symposium
September 16, 2020
The Cybersecurity Program of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold, from September 28 to October 9, the fourth edition of the Cybersecurity Symposium. Experts and professionals from the industry will meet to promote the development of national cybersecurity capacities and a culture that strengthens the work carried out by the OAS throughout the Hemisphere. On this occasion, the event will be held virtually.
The symposium will include speakers from the public and private sectors, and is intended for decision makers, specialists from cyberattack response centers, cybersecurity officials, and others interested in the subject.
The opening session will feature the participation of:
Kirstjen Nielsen, former United States Secretary of Homeland Security (2017/2019)
Valecia Maclin, General Manager Engineering, Customer Security and Trust, Microsoft
Michael Timmeny, Senior VP and Chief Government Strategy Officer, Cisco
Troels Oerting Jorgensen, Chair of the Advisory Board, Centre for Cybersecurity, World Economic Forum.
Over the two weeks, the symposium will develop four thematic tracks related to technical aspects of cybersecurity and a panel related to the financial sector during the final day. More information on the 2020 OAS Cybersecurity Symposium and the agenda is available here.
The previous edition, held in Santiago, Chile, included more than a thousand participants, from 31 countries.
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