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GENDER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Economics
- Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Department of Economic and Social Affairs
1, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Economic%20and%20Social%20Affairs
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DESA 1, record 1, English, DESA
correct, international
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs 2, record 1, English, United%20Nations%20Department%20of%20Economic%20and%20Social%20Affairs
correct, international
- UNDESA 2, record 1, English, UNDESA
correct, international
- UNDESA 2, record 1, English, UNDESA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations was created as the result of the consolidation of the Department for Policy Coordination and Sustainable Development, the Department for Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis and the Department for Development Support and Management Services. The main objective of the Department's programme is to promote broad-based and sustainable development through a multidimensional and integrated approach to economic, social, environmental, population and gender related aspects of development. 3, record 1, English, - Department%20of%20Economic%20and%20Social%20Affairs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titles and abbreviations confirmed by the Terminology Service, United Nations. 4, record 1, English, - Department%20of%20Economic%20and%20Social%20Affairs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Économique
- Sociologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Département des affaires économiques et sociales
1, record 1, French, D%C3%A9partement%20des%20affaires%20%C3%A9conomiques%20et%20sociales
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DAES 1, record 1, French, DAES
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Département des affaires économiques et sociales des Nations Unies 2, record 1, French, D%C3%A9partement%20des%20affaires%20%C3%A9conomiques%20et%20sociales%20des%20Nations%20Unies
correct, masculine noun, international
- DAESNU 3, record 1, French, DAESNU
masculine noun, international
- DAESNU 3, record 1, French, DAESNU
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellations et abréviations confirmées par le Service de terminologie, des Nations Unies. 3, record 1, French, - D%C3%A9partement%20des%20affaires%20%C3%A9conomiques%20et%20sociales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Economía
- Sociología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Departamento de Asuntos Económicos y Sociales
1, record 1, Spanish, Departamento%20de%20Asuntos%20Econ%C3%B3micos%20y%20Sociales
masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DAES 1, record 1, Spanish, DAES
masculine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Departamento de las Naciones Unidas para Asuntos Económicos y Sociales 2, record 1, Spanish, Departamento%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20para%20Asuntos%20Econ%C3%B3micos%20y%20Sociales
masculine noun, international
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Departamento de Asuntos Económicos y Sociales de las Naciones Unidas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- civil society organization
1, record 2, English, civil%20society%20organization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CSO 1, record 2, English, CSO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The civil society organizations(CSOs) include a diverse range of actors such as intermediary NGOs, trade unions, cooperatives, service organizations, community groups, youth and women's organizations, academic institutions, media and church related organizations. Collaboration with CSOs within the United Nations Development Programme(UNDEP) context has centred on poverty alleviation, environmental sustainability, gender equity and the quest for new forms of governance--and the linkages between them. 1, record 2, English, - civil%20society%20organization
Record 2, Key term(s)
- civil society organizations
- civil society organisation
- civil society organisations
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation sociale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- organisation de la société civile
1, record 2, French, organisation%20de%20la%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20civile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OSC 1, record 2, French, OSC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- organisations de la société civile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización social
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- organización de la sociedad civil
1, record 2, Spanish, organizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20sociedad%20civil
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OSC 1, record 2, Spanish, OSC
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Sociology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Strengthening Gender and Development Capacity in Africa 1, record 3, English, Strengthening%20Gender%20and%20Development%20Capacity%20in%20Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNDP [United Nations Development Programme] programme launched in collaboration with UNIFEM [United Nations Development Fund for Women] ;designed to develop an integrated strategy for mainstreaming gender in African development planning and programming. 1, record 3, English, - Strengthening%20Gender%20and%20Development%20Capacity%20in%20Africa
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Sociologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Renforcement des capacités de développement intégrant hommes et femmes en Afrique
1, record 3, French, Renforcement%20des%20capacit%C3%A9s%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20int%C3%A9grant%20hommes%20et%20femmes%20en%20Afrique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Sociología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fortalecimiento de la capacidad en materia de desarrollo e igualdad de posibilidades del hombre y la mujer en Africa
1, record 3, Spanish, Fortalecimiento%20de%20la%20capacidad%20en%20materia%20de%20desarrollo%20e%20igualdad%20de%20posibilidades%20del%20hombre%20y%20la%20mujer%20en%20Africa
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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