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FOOD MONETIZATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- food assistance
1, record 1, English, food%20assistance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This paper adopts the definition proposed by the Trans-Atlantic Food Aid Dialogue(TAFAD) group of NGOs [non-governmental organizations] – food assistance includes "any direct food or food procurement transfer to food insecure individuals or households for the purpose of increasing the quality and/or quantity of food consumed. "This definition includes both transfers in the form of food and cash intended to improve directly food consumption of by food insecure individuals. It would not include commodity aid intended as a financial transfer(programme budgetary support or monetization) or agricultural inputs. 1, record 1, English, - food%20assistance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assistance alimentaire
1, record 1, French, assistance%20alimentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’assistance alimentaire est un mécanisme d’intervention rapide et ponctuel utilisé dans les contextes de crise humanitaire ou de catastrophe. Elle doit assurer une alimentation adéquate et tenter de rétablir, dans un contexte précis, la sécurité alimentaire des populations touchées. 1, record 1, French, - assistance%20alimentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- food monetization
1, record 2, English, food%20monetization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Food projects involve emergency food distribution in famine areas or food monetization and food swaps where proceeds are used for long term development activities. 1, record 2, English, - food%20monetization
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- monétisation des denrées alimentaires
1, record 2, French, mon%C3%A9tisation%20des%20denr%C3%A9es%20alimentaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans des cas particuliers, le Canada autorise certains pays à vendre les denrées alimentaires reçues à titre gracieux. (Renseignements donnés par la section de traduction de l'ACDI). 1, record 2, French, - mon%C3%A9tisation%20des%20denr%C3%A9es%20alimentaires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Direction d'échanges des programmes bilatéraux de l'ACDI. 2, record 2, French, - mon%C3%A9tisation%20des%20denr%C3%A9es%20alimentaires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- food swap
1, record 3, English, food%20swap
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Food projects involve emergency food distribution in famine areas or food monetization and food swaps where proceeds are used for long term development activities. 1, record 3, English, - food%20swap
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- troc de vivres
1, record 3, French, troc%20de%20vivres
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements donnés par la section de traduction de l'ACDI. 1, record 3, French, - troc%20de%20vivres
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Direction d'échanges des programmes bilatéraux de l'ACDI. 2, record 3, French, - troc%20de%20vivres
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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