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FREETOWN [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- International Relations
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Commission for the Consolidation of Peace
1, record 1, English, Commission%20for%20the%20Consolidation%20of%20Peace
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CCP 2, record 1, English, CCP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sierra Leone; established under Lomé Peace Agreement, the Commission held its first session at Freetown on 19 December 1996. 1, record 1, English, - Commission%20for%20the%20Consolidation%20of%20Peace
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Peace Consolidation Commission
- Commission for Peace Consolidation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Relations internationales
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Commission pour le renforcement de la paix
1, record 1, French, Commission%20pour%20le%20renforcement%20de%20la%20paix
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCP 2, record 1, French, CCP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Relaciones internacionales
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión por la Consolidación de la Paz
1, record 1, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20por%20la%20Consolidaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Paz
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- of Freetown
1, record 2, English, of%20Freetown
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of the city of Freetown. 2, record 2, English, - of%20Freetown
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Freetonien
1, record 2, French, Freetonien
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Freetonienne 1, record 2, French, Freetonienne
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de Freetown ou qui y habite. 2, record 2, French, - Freetonien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- de Freetown
1, record 2, Spanish, de%20Freetown
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Freetown. 2, record 2, Spanish, - de%20Freetown
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Sierra Leone
1, record 3, English, Sierra%20Leone
correct, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Sierra Leone 1, record 3, English, Republic%20of%20Sierra%20Leone
correct, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country on the coast of West Africa, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean in south west, by Liberia in south east and it is half surrounded by Guinea in north and north east. 2, record 3, English, - Sierra%20Leone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital :Freetown. 3, record 3, English, - Sierra%20Leone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Sierra Leonean. 3, record 3, English, - Sierra%20Leone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Sierra Leone: common name of the country. 4, record 3, English, - Sierra%20Leone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
SL; SLE: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - Sierra%20Leone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Sierra Leone
1, record 3, French, Sierra%20Leone
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- République de Sierra Leone 1, record 3, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20Sierra%20Leone
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pays d’Afrique occidentale, ouvert sur l’océan Atlantique, limité au nord et à l’est par la Guinée-Conakry et au sud-est par le Liberia. 2, record 3, French, - Sierra%20Leone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Freetown. 3, record 3, French, - Sierra%20Leone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Sierra-Léonien, Sierra-Léonienne. 3, record 3, French, - Sierra%20Leone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Sierra Leone : nom usuel du pays. 4, record 3, French, - Sierra%20Leone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
SL; SLE : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 3, French, - Sierra%20Leone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Sierra Leone, visiter la Sierra Leone 4, record 3, French, - Sierra%20Leone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sierra Leona
1, record 3, Spanish, Sierra%20Leona
correct, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Sierra Leona 2, record 3, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Sierra%20Leona
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
País de de África occidental, que limita al norte con Guinea y al sureste con Liberia. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Sierra%20Leona
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Freetown. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Sierra%20Leona
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: sierraleonés, sierraleonesa. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Sierra%20Leona
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Sierra Leona: nombre usual del país. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Sierra%20Leona
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
SL; SLE: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Sierra%20Leona
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-02-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Freetown
1, record 4, English, Freetown
correct, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Sierra Leone. 2, record 4, English, - Freetown
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant : of Freetown. 2, record 4, English, - Freetown
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Freetown
1, record 4, French, Freetown
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale de la Sierra Leone. 2, record 4, French, - Freetown
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Freetonien, Freetonienne. 2, record 4, French, - Freetown
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 3, record 4, French, - Freetown
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Freetown
1, record 4, Spanish, Freetown
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Sierra Leona. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Freetown
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: de Freetown. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Freetown
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 2, record 4, Spanish, - Freetown
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-02-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- African Association for Public Administration and Management
1, record 5, English, African%20Association%20for%20Public%20Administration%20and%20Management
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- AAPAM 1, record 5, English, AAPAM
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The African Association for Public Administration and Management(AAPAM) is an International professional association for African Public administrators and managers. It is a fraternity of people committed to human capacity building for development in Africa. The Association was formed in 1971 in Freetown, Sierra Leone. 1, record 5, English, - African%20Association%20for%20Public%20Administration%20and%20Management
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- African Association for Public Administration and Management
1, record 5, French, African%20Association%20for%20Public%20Administration%20and%20Management
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AAPAM 1, record 5, French, AAPAM
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- Sociology of the Family
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Seminar on Reproductive Health Management in Sub-Saharan Africa 1, record 6, English, Seminar%20on%20Reproductive%20Health%20Management%20in%20Sub%2DSaharan%20Africa
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WFHA-AVSC [World Federation of Health Agencies for the Advancement of Voluntary Surgical Contraception] ;Freetown, Sierra Leone, November 1984. 1, record 6, English, - Seminar%20on%20Reproductive%20Health%20Management%20in%20Sub%2DSaharan%20Africa
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire sur la planification de la famille comme mesure sanitaire dans les pays d'Afrique au sud du Sahara
1, record 6, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20la%20planification%20de%20la%20famille%20comme%20mesure%20sanitaire%20dans%20les%20pays%20d%27Afrique%20au%20sud%20du%20Sahara
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Sociología de la familia
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario sobre la gestión de la salud y la procreación en el África Subsahariana
1, record 6, Spanish, Seminario%20sobre%20la%20gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20salud%20y%20la%20procreaci%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20%C3%81frica%20Subsahariana
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Laws and Regulations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Protocol on Mutual Assistance on Defence 1, record 7, English, Protocol%20on%20Mutual%20Assistance%20on%20Defence
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ECOWAS [Economic Community of West African States] ;in Liberia; adopted in Freetown, Sierra Leona, on May 29, 1981. 1, record 7, English, - Protocol%20on%20Mutual%20Assistance%20on%20Defence
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements internationaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Protocole d'assistance mutuelle en matière de défense
1, record 7, French, Protocole%20d%27assistance%20mutuelle%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos internacionales
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Protocolo sobre Asistencia Mutua en materia de Defensa
1, record 7, Spanish, Protocolo%20sobre%20Asistencia%20Mutua%20en%20materia%20de%20Defensa
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- National Policies
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Seminar on Apartheid 1, record 8, English, Seminar%20on%20Apartheid
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Freetown, Sierra Leone; 4-8 February 1985; Brasilia; August 1986 1, record 8, English, - Seminar%20on%20Apartheid
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Politiques nationales
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire sur l'apartheid
1, record 8, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20l%27apartheid
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Políticas nacionales
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario sobre el Apartheid
1, record 8, Spanish, Seminario%20sobre%20el%20Apartheid
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Inter-African Cultural Fund 1, record 9, English, Inter%2DAfrican%20Cultural%20Fund
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1980; LAS [League of Arab States] African Cultural Fund; adopted by the 1980 Summit at Freetown. 1, record 9, English, - Inter%2DAfrican%20Cultural%20Fund
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Fonds culturel interafricain
1, record 9, French, Fonds%20culturel%20interafricain
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo Cultural Africano
1, record 9, Spanish, Fondo%20Cultural%20Africano
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- National Policies
- Social Psychology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Seminar on African Opinion in Mobilizing Support for the Struggle against Apartheid and Racism 1, record 10, English, Seminar%20on%20African%20Opinion%20in%20Mobilizing%20Support%20for%20the%20Struggle%20against%20Apartheid%20and%20Racism
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Freetown, Sierra Leone, February 1985. 1, record 10, English, - Seminar%20on%20African%20Opinion%20in%20Mobilizing%20Support%20for%20the%20Struggle%20against%20Apartheid%20and%20Racism
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Politiques nationales
- Psychologie sociale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire sur le rôle de l'opinion publique africaine dans la mobilisation d'un appui à la lutte contre l'apartheid et le racisme
1, record 10, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20le%20r%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27opinion%20publique%20africaine%20dans%20la%20mobilisation%20d%27un%20appui%20%C3%A0%20la%20lutte%20contre%20l%27apartheid%20et%20le%20racisme
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Políticas nacionales
- Psicología social
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario sobre el rol de la opinión pública africana en la movilización del apoyo a la lucha contra el apartheid y el racismo
1, record 10, Spanish, Seminario%20sobre%20el%20rol%20de%20la%20opini%C3%B3n%20p%C3%BAblica%20africana%20en%20la%20movilizaci%C3%B3n%20del%20apoyo%20a%20la%20lucha%20contra%20el%20apartheid%20y%20el%20racismo
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Finance
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Conference on Community Financing in Primary Health Care 1, record 11, English, Conference%20on%20Community%20Financing%20in%20Primary%20Health%20Care
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Freetown, Sierra Leone, September 1989. 1, record 11, English, - Conference%20on%20Community%20Financing%20in%20Primary%20Health%20Care
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Conference on Community Financing in PHC
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Finances
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Conférence de Freetown sur le financement communautaire des soins de santé primaires
1, record 11, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20de%20Freetown%20sur%20le%20financement%20communautaire%20des%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20primaires
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Conférence de Freetown sur le financement communautaire des SSP
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Finanzas
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia de Freetown sobre la financiación de la atención primaria de la salud por las comunidades
1, record 11, Spanish, Conferencia%20de%20Freetown%20sobre%20la%20financiaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20atenci%C3%B3n%20primaria%20de%20la%20salud%20por%20las%20comunidades
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- African Regional Seminar of the World Federation of United Nations Associations 1, record 12, English, African%20Regional%20Seminar%20of%20the%20World%20Federation%20of%20United%20Nations%20Associations
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Freetown, Sierra Leone; 4-8 February 1985 1, record 12, English, - African%20Regional%20Seminar%20of%20the%20World%20Federation%20of%20United%20Nations%20Associations
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire régional pour l'Afrique de la Fédération mondiale des associations pour les Nations Unies
1, record 12, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20r%C3%A9gional%20pour%20l%27Afrique%20de%20la%20F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20mondiale%20des%20associations%20pour%20les%20Nations%20Unies
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario Regional Africano de la Federación Mundial de Asociaciones por Naciones Unidas
1, record 12, Spanish, Seminario%20Regional%20Africano%20de%20la%20Federaci%C3%B3n%20Mundial%20de%20Asociaciones%20por%20Naciones%20Unidas
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1995-10-27
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Institute of African Studies
1, record 13, English, Institute%20of%20African%20Studies
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, Sierra Leone. 1, record 13, English, - Institute%20of%20African%20Studies
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Institute of African Studies
1, record 13, French, Institute%20of%20African%20Studies
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto de Estudios Africanos
1, record 13, Spanish, Instituto%20de%20Estudios%20Africanos
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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