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Record 1 2015-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
CONT

... the global financial safety net refers to a set of crisis prevention and resolution instruments, encompassing self-insurance(reserves) ;bilateral arrangements(e. g., swap lines between central banks during periods of stress) ;regional arrangements such as those in Asia, Europe and Latin America; and multilateral arrangements with the IMF [International Monetary Fund] at their center.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
OBS

filet de sécurité financière mondial; filet de sécurité financière mondiale : termes fautifs parce que l'accord des modificateurs doit se faire avec «filet», au masculin.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
CONT

Estas decisiones amplían y refuerzan los instrumentos de prevención de crisis del FMI [Fondo Monetario Internacional] y constituyen un paso importante en el trabajo que hemos venido desarrollando con los países miembros para reforzar la red de seguridad financiera mundial. La línea de crédito flexible reforzada y la nueva línea de crédito precautorio permitirán al FMI "ayudar a sus países miembros a protegerse frente a una excesiva volatilidad en los mercados" [...]

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Record 2 2000-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
DEF

Antisuicide establishment available for advice by telephone to anyone in a depression crisis.

OBS

Ottawa Distress Centre: provides 24-hour anonymous confidential telephone response to citizens who are in distress, in crisis or in need of information.

OBS

Tel-Aide is the official name used in Montreal for distress centre services. Tel-Aide Montréal has kindly allowed this name to be used in other parts of Quebec (e.g. Quebec City, Hull).

OBS

Although most "distress or crisis centers" offer a round-the-clock anonymous telephone listening service, the concept of a phone service should not be confused with that of a "crisis center", especially in cases where such a center does not offer a "hot line service". See this term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
DEF

Lieu d'aide ou de réconfort pour personnes en état de crise morale ou psychologique

OBS

Tel-Aide est un service d'écoute téléphonique offert gratuitement à toute personne en vue de l'aider à vivre ses difficultés de façon constructive.[De plus, c'est] un service bénévole, anonyme et confidentiel qui est offert lorsque quelqu'un se sent déprimé, seul, troublé et n'en peut plus. Tel-Aide est à la portée de main lorsque quelqu'un a besoin d'un ami disposé à écouter sans juger ni sermonner.

OBS

centre détresse-secours : proposé par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada, 1985, no. 582.

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Mobile Crisis Intervention Service(M. C. I. S.) is a community-based service, entirely funded by the Provincial Department of Health and Jointly sponsored by the North End Community Health Center and Camp Hill Medical Center. The M. C. I. S. began providing direct service on May 5, 1994. Halifax, Nova Scotia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Key term(s)
  • service volant d'intervention en situation de crise

Spanish

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