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EMERGENCY DEVELOPMENT CORPS [1 record]

Record 1 2017-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Emergency Management
  • International Relations
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

Governments will on a voluntary basis: establish, organize and finance a corps of volunteers to work at the national level and, at the same time, be at the disposal of other countries of the hemisphere and, eventually, the United Nations system, on a stand-by basis, for prevention, relief, rehabilitation, technical, social and development cooperation, with the aim to reduce the effects of natural disasters, social and developmental needs and emergencies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Relations internationales
  • Coopération et développement économiques
OBS

Point 20e du Plan d'action du Sommet des Amériques. (Miami, 1994).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Gestión de emergencias
  • Relaciones internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
OBS

Los gobiernos, en forma voluntaria: establecerán, organizarán y financiarán un cuerpo de voluntarios para trabajar a nivel nacional y que, a la vez, estén a la disposición de otros países del hemisferio y, eventualmente, del sistema de las Naciones Unidas, como cuerpo de reserva, para la prevención, alivio, rehabilitación y cooperación técnica, social y para el desarrollo, con el objeto de reducir los efectos de los desastres naturales y de las necesidades y emergencias sociales y de desarrollo.

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