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WORLD HUMANITARIAN DAY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Protection of Life
- International Relations
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World Humanitarian Day
1, record 1, English, World%20Humanitarian%20Day
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WHD 1, record 1, English, WHD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Each year, WHD focuses on a theme, bringing together partners from across the humanitarian system to advocate for the survival, well-being and dignity of people affected by crises, and for the safety and security of aid workers. WHD is a campaign by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and humanitarian partners. 1, record 1, English, - World%20Humanitarian%20Day
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
World Humanitarian Day takes place annually on August 19. 2, record 1, English, - World%20Humanitarian%20Day
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Sécurité des personnes
- Relations internationales
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Journée mondiale de l'aide humanitaire
1, record 1, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20de%20l%27aide%20humanitaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- JMAH 2, record 1, French, JMAH
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaque année, le thème de la Journée mondiale de l'aide humanitaire permet de rassembler les partenaires de l'ensemble du monde humanitaire afin de promouvoir la survie, le bien-être et la dignité des personnes touchées par les crises ainsi que la sûreté et la sécurité des travailleurs humanitaires. 3, record 1, French, - Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20de%20l%27aide%20humanitaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Journée mondiale de l'aide humanitaire a lieu chaque année le 19 août. 4, record 1, French, - Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20de%20l%27aide%20humanitaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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