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FOOD SECURITY POLICY [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration
- Social Policy
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- healthy public policy
1, record 1, English, healthy%20public%20policy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- health-promoting public policy 2, record 1, English, health%2Dpromoting%20public%20policy
correct
- health-enhancing public policy 2, record 1, English, health%2Denhancing%20public%20policy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Healthy public [policies]... can take many forms across a community to improve population health and quality of life, but are not necessarily developed by the health sector, as they focus on broader structural and social determinants of health rather than downstream healthcare services. Healthy public policy improves housing, living conditions(education, food security, childcare, transportation), livelihoods, and social and health services. 3, record 1, English, - healthy%20public%20policy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique
- Politiques sociales
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- politique publique favorable à la santé
1, record 1, French, politique%20publique%20favorable%20%C3%A0%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- politique publique favorisant la santé 1, record 1, French, politique%20publique%20favorisant%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración pública
- Políticas sociales
- Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- política pública favorable a la salud
1, record 1, Spanish, pol%C3%ADtica%20p%C3%BAblica%20favorable%20a%20la%20salud
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hay 1.483 "Municipios que propician la salud", una estrategia que aboga por políticas públicas favorables a la salud y permite acciones sectoriales cruzadas para crear entornos saludables y propicios. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pol%C3%ADtica%20p%C3%BAblica%20favorable%20a%20la%20salud
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Plant Breeding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bioversity International
1, record 2, English, Bioversity%20International
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bioversity International is a global research-for-development organization [that has] a vision–that agricultural biodiversity nourishes people and sustains the planet. [It delivers] scientific evidence, management practices and policy options to use and safeguard agricultural and tree biodiversity to attain sustainable global food and nutrition security. [It works] with partners in low-income countriesin different regions where agricultural and tree biodiversity can contribute to improved nutrition, resilience, productivity and climate change adaptation. 2, record 2, English, - Bioversity%20International
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bioversity International is a research centre of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). 3, record 2, English, - Bioversity%20International
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In 2006, IPGRI [International Plant Genetic Resources Institute] and INIBAP [International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain] became a single organization and subsequently changed their operating name to Bioversity International. 4, record 2, English, - Bioversity%20International
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Amélioration végétale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bioversity International
1, record 2, French, Bioversity%20International
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bioversity International est une organisation de recherche pour le développement mondial dont la vision est que la biodiversité agricole nourrit les populations et aide au maintien des écosystèmes de la planète. L'organisation propose des données scientifiques probantes, des pratiques de gestion et des outils politiques pouvant être utilisés pour développer et maintenir la biodiversité agricole dans le but de favoriser une sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle durable à l'échelle mondiale. 1, record 2, French, - Bioversity%20International
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bioversity International est un centre de recherche du Groupe consultatif pour la recherche agricole internationale (CGIAR). 1, record 2, French, - Bioversity%20International
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En 2006, l'Institut international des ressources phytogénétiques (IPGRI) et le Réseau international pour l'amélioration de la banane et de la banane plantain (INIBAP) ont fusionné pour devenir «Bioversity International». 2, record 2, French, - Bioversity%20International
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Mejora vegetal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Bioversity International
1, record 2, Spanish, Bioversity%20International
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bioversity International es una organización de investigación para el desarrollo que busca soluciones a problemas globales mediante el uso y la conservación de la biodiversidad agrícola y forestal. El objetivo de la organización es investigar sobre el uso y la conservación de la biodiversidad agrícola y forestal para mejorar la nutrición, los medios de vida, la sostenibilidad de la agricultura y los bosques, y hacer los ecosistemas más productivos y resilientes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Bioversity%20International
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 2006, el Instituto Internacional de Recursos Fitogenéticos (IPGRI) y la Red Internacional para el Mejoramiento del Banano y el Plátano (INIBAP) se fusionaron para formar "Bioversity International". 2, record 2, Spanish, - Bioversity%20International
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Bioversity International es un centro de investigación del Grupo Consultivo sobre Investigación Agrícola Internacional (CGIAR). 2, record 2, Spanish, - Bioversity%20International
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- national food security
1, record 3, English, national%20food%20security
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NFS 1, record 3, English, NFS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
National food security refers to a nation's capacity to ensure HFS/IFS [household food security/individual food security] without undue departure from other policy goals. 1, record 3, English, - national%20food%20security
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sécurité alimentaire nationale
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20alimentaire%20nationale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SAN 1, record 3, French, SAN
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sécurité alimentaire nationale (SAN) correspond à la capacité du pays de garantir la SAF [sécurité alimentaire des familles] et la SAI [sécurité alimentaire individuelle] sans renoncer à d'autres objectifs importants. 1, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20alimentaire%20nationale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-04-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- development cooperation
1, record 4, English, development%20cooperation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Development Cooperation. The Canadian International Development Agency(CIDA) is Canada's lead agency for development assistance to help people living in poverty. Its mandate is to : manage Canada's support and resources effectively and accountably to achieve meaningful, sustainable results and; engage in policy development in Canada and internationally, enabling Canada's effort to realize its development objectives. Through Canada's aid effectiveness agenda, CIDA is focusing its efforts geographically on 20 countries and thematically on three priority themes where Canada has proven its leadership : Increasing food security. Securing the future of children and youth. Stimulating sustainable economic growth. 1, record 4, English, - development%20cooperation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coopération au développement
1, record 4, French, coop%C3%A9ration%20au%20d%C3%A9veloppement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coopération au développement. Au Canada, l'Agence canadienne de développement international (ACDI) est le principal organisme responsable de l'aide au développement qui vise à aider les populations vivant dans la pauvreté. Son mandat consiste à : gérer l'appui du Canada au développement international et les ressources qu'il y consacre de façon efficace et responsable en vue d'obtenir des résultats durables et significatifs; s'engager dans l'élaboration de politiques de développement au Canada et sur la scène internationale afin d'aider le Canada à atteindre ses objectifs au chapitre du développement. Par l'entremise du Plan d'action du Canada pour accroître l'efficacité de l'aide, l'ACDI concentre ses efforts dans 20 pays et autour de trois thèmes prioritaires à l'égard desquels son leadership est reconnu : Accroître la sécurité alimentaire. Assurer l'avenir des enfants et des jeunes. Favoriser une croissance économique durable. 1, record 4, French, - coop%C3%A9ration%20au%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cooperación en desarrollo
1, record 4, Spanish, cooperaci%C3%B3n%20en%20desarrollo
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cooperación en desarrollo. Canadá en el mundo. La Agencia de Desarrollo Internacional de Canadá (ACDI), es el principal vehículo de Canadá para asistencia en desarrollo en todo el mundo. La ACDI apoya el desarrollo sustentable en países en vías de desarrollo para reducir la pobreza y contribuir a un mundo más seguro, equitativo y próspero. 1, record 4, Spanish, - cooperaci%C3%B3n%20en%20desarrollo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-03-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
- Social Problems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- malnutrition rate
1, record 5, English, malnutrition%20rate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- rate of malnutrition 1, record 5, English, rate%20of%20malnutrition
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a country with high levels of food insecurity and where children suffer one of the highest rates of malnutrition in the world, adoption of a food security policy should be a priority of the state. 1, record 5, English, - malnutrition%20rate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- taux de malnutrition
1, record 5, French, taux%20de%20malnutrition
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un pays où l’insécurité alimentaire est élevée et où les enfants affichent un des plus hauts taux de malnutrition au monde, l’adoption d’une politique de sécurité alimentaire devrait constituer une priorité pour l’État. 1, record 5, French, - taux%20de%20malnutrition
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-11-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- food security policy
1, record 6, English, food%20security%20policy
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a country with high levels of food insecurity and where children suffer one of the highest rates of malnutrition in the world, adoption of a food security policy should be a priority of the state. 1, record 6, English, - food%20security%20policy
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- politique de sécurité alimentaire
1, record 6, French, politique%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20alimentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- politique en matière de sécurité alimentaire 1, record 6, French, politique%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20alimentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un pays où l'insécurité alimentaire est élevée et où les enfants affichent un des plus hauts taux de malnutrition au monde, l'adoption d'une politique de sécurité alimentaire devrait constituer une priorité pour l'État. 1, record 6, French, - politique%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20alimentaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-02-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Food Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Toronto Food Policy Council
1, record 7, English, Toronto%20Food%20Policy%20Council
correct, Ontario
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Toronto Food Policy Council partners with business and community groups to develop policies and programs promoting food security. Our aim is a food system that fosters equitable food access, nutrition, community development and environmental health. 2, record 7, English, - Toronto%20Food%20Policy%20Council
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Le Conseil de la politique alimentaire de Toronto
1, record 7, French, Le%20Conseil%20de%20la%20politique%20alimentaire%20de%20Toronto
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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