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 General Secretariat to Participate in the Cities Summit of the Americas
April 21, 2023
The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) will participate in the Cities Summit of the Americas, to be held in Denver, Colorado, from April 26 to 27, 2023.
The delegation will include representatives of the Department of Effective Public Management (DEPM) of the Secretariat for Hemispheric Affairs (SHA) and the Department of Social Inclusion (DSI) of the Secretariat for Access to Rights and Equity (SARE).
During the event, the DEPM will present the thematic session: "Digital tools for improving cities’ revenue and public service delivery,” which corresponds to the digital transformation pillar of the Cities Summit and is aimed at exchanging experiences between local administrations about how the implementation of digital tools in cadastre and property registration contribute to increasing the income of cities and strengthens efficient, inclusive and transparent local public management.
For more information about this session visit here.
On the other hand, the DSI is organizing the thematic session: "The Role of Local Governments in the Reception and Integration of Migrants and Refugees in Cities Across the Americas,“ together with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the Pan American Development Foundation (PADF) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees). This session will highlight the development of various initiatives in the Americas that focus on the intersection of local governance and the reception, protection and integration of people on the move. Additionally, the findings and conclusions of the report "Reception and integration of migrants and refugees in the cities of the Americas" will be presented, prepared by these four organizations, together with ILDA, the Toronto Metropolitan University and MG Group, with the support of the Governments of the United States, Canada and Sweden.
For more information about this session visit here.
The first Cities Summit of the Americas (CSOA) is a United States government-led effort to convene city, regional, and state leaders from across the Western Hemisphere to focus on sharing challenges and opportunities together with various stakeholders from the private sector, civil society and youth.
The Summit is organized by the City of Denver, State of Colorado, and "Biennal of the Americas" who will host this first Cities Summit in partnership with the United States government, through the Department of State.
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