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CANADIAN HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE FUND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Emergency Management
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Humanitarian Assistance Fund
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Humanitarian%20Assistance%20Fund
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CHAF 1, record 1, English, CHAF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Humanitarian Assistance Fund (CHAF) responds to smaller-scale, rapid-onset crises where there are unmet humanitarian needs. The fund enables Humanitarian Coalition members to respond quickly to provide assistance, such as: emergency food[,] water[,] sanitation and hygiene, emergency health care [and] shelter[.] 1, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Humanitarian%20Assistance%20Fund
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Gestion des urgences
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fonds canadien pour l'assistance humanitaire
1, record 1, French, Fonds%20canadien%20pour%20l%27assistance%20humanitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FCAH 1, record 1, French, FCAH
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Fonds canadien pour l'assistance humanitaire (FCAH) répond à des situations de crise soudaines et de faible ampleur lorsque des besoins humanitaires se font sentir. Le Fonds permet aux membres de la Coalition humanitaire de réagir vite pour apporter de l'aide, en fournissant par exemple : de l'eau[,] des secours alimentaires d'urgence[,] des services d'assainissement et d'hygiène[,] des abris d'urgence [et] des soins médicaux d'urgence[.] 1, record 1, French, - Fonds%20canadien%20pour%20l%27assistance%20humanitaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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