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MONEY LAUNDERING:
PROJECTS
 

Area ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING UNIT (AMLU)
Project Name Hemispheric Program for Money Laundering Control in the Financial System CICAD- IADB (Only in Spanish Language)
Start Date/
Duration
On September 1998, the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Inter-American Development Bank subscribe a Regional Technical Cooperation. And it was developed since then until year 2000. 
Location OAS Member States
Beneficiaries Countries from South America.
Participating Institutions The Organization of American States (OAS) through it Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB).
Budget US$ 1'000.000 (approx)
Donors Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) and Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD).
Project Description This program was meant to support OAS  Member States efforts in their fight to control money laundering, with the intention to protect the integrity of the Hemispheric Financial framework .  
Objectives The general objective of this project is to provide training and technical assistance to the Regulatory employees of Financial Institution  as well as to the  Financial System, it also promote the adoption of measures  to control established by their local legislation. And obtain an effective supervision in their application that would prevent, detect and control money laundering. 
Links Hemispheric Program for Money Laundering Control in the Financial System CICAD- IADB (Only in Spanish Language)