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ICRAF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Research%20Institute%20for%20the%20Advancement%20of%20Women
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CRIAW 2, record 1, English, CRIAW
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CRIAW (Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women) is a research institute which provides tools to facilitate organizations taking action to advance social justice and equality for all women. CRIAW recognizes women's diverse experiences and perspectives; creates spaces for developing women's knowledge; bridges regional isolation; and provides communication links between/among researchers and organizations actively working to promote social justice and equality for all women. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Research%20Institute%20for%20the%20Advancement%20of%20Women
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian Institute for the Advancement of Woman
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Institut canadien de recherches sur les femmes
1, record 1, French, Institut%20canadien%20de%20recherches%20sur%20les%20femmes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ICREF 2, record 1, French, ICREF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Institut canadien de recherches pour l'avancement de la femme 3, record 1, French, Institut%20canadien%20de%20recherches%20pour%20l%27avancement%20de%20la%20femme
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- ICRAF 4, record 1, French, ICRAF
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- ICRAF 4, record 1, French, ICRAF
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ICREF (Institut canadien de recherches sur les femmes) est un institut de recherche qui offre des outils pour aider les organisations à agir afin de promouvoir la justice sociale et l'égalité pour toutes les femmes. L'ICREF reconnaît les diverses expériences et perspectives des femmes; crée des espaces pour développer le savoir des femmes; établit des ponts pour briser l'isolement des régions; et assure des liens de communication entre les chercheuses et les organisations qui œuvrent activement à promouvoir la justice sociale et l'égalité pour toutes les femmes. 5, record 1, French, - Institut%20canadien%20de%20recherches%20sur%20les%20femmes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nom français a été changé en 1985 de l'Institut canadien de recherches pour l'avancement de la femme à l'Institut canadien de recherches sur les femmes. 6, record 1, French, - Institut%20canadien%20de%20recherches%20sur%20les%20femmes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Institut canadien de la promotion de la femme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Centre for Research in Agroforestry
1, record 2, English, International%20Centre%20for%20Research%20in%20Agroforestry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ICRAF 1, record 2, English, ICRAF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- International Council for Research in Agroforestry 2, record 2, English, International%20Council%20for%20Research%20in%20Agroforestry
former designation, correct
- ICRAF 3, record 2, English, ICRAF
correct
- ICRAF 3, record 2, English, ICRAF
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF), established in Nairobi in 1977, is an autonomous, non-profit research body supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research. ICRAF aims to improve human welfare by alleviating poverty, improving food and nutritional security, and enhancing environmental resilience in the tropics. 1, record 2, English, - International%20Centre%20for%20Research%20in%20Agroforestry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centre international pour la recherche en agroforesterie
1, record 2, French, Centre%20international%20pour%20la%20recherche%20en%20agroforesterie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Conseil international pour la recherche en agroforesterie 2, record 2, French, Conseil%20international%20pour%20la%20recherche%20en%20agroforesterie
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CIRAF 3, record 2, French, CIRAF
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CIRAF 3, record 2, French, CIRAF
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Conseil international de recherches agro-forestières
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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