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ICRAF [2 records]

Record 1 2017-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sociology (General)
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.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Institute for the Advancement of Woman

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
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.

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.

Key term(s)
  • Institut canadien de la promotion de la femme

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Silviculture
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sylviculture
Key term(s)
  • Conseil international de recherches agro-forestières

Spanish

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