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NGO COMMITTEE [26 records]

Record 1 2014-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
DEF

A non-profit organization that serves a public purpose, that is based on the interests of its members and that may work cooperatively with a government but is not created by one.

CONT

Non-governmental organizations correspond to private institutions and denote any organization which does not owe its creation to official intergovernmental agreements or treaties. They group private individuals or incorporated bodies of these, but States are never direct members of them. They are subject to the laws of the States with which they become involved.

OBS

Unless otherwise indicated, includes private voluntary organizations, corporations, educational institutions, and labour unions.

OBS

non-governmental organization; NGO: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau and by the the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness (OCIPEP).

OBS

non-governmental organization; NGO : term and abbreviation standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

Key term(s)
  • non-governmental organisation
  • nongovernmental organisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et associations (Admin.)
  • Coopération et développement économiques
DEF

Organisation sans but lucratif à vocation publique qui s'articule autour des intérêts de ses membres et qui, sans être d'origine gouvernementale, peut être appelée à travailler en collaboration avec un gouvernement.

CONT

Les organisations non gouvernementales correspondent à des institutions privées et qualifient toute organisation qui ne doit pas sa création à des accords ou traités officiels intergouvernementaux. Elles regroupent des personnes privées, physiques ou morales mais les États n'en sont jamais membres directement. Elles sont soumises au droit interne de l'État avec lequel elles sont en rapport.

OBS

Les objectifs concernent notamment l'aide au tiers monde, et son financement n'est pas d'origine étatique.

OBS

organisation non gouvernementale; ONG : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction et par le Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile (BPIEPC).

OBS

organisation non gouvernementale; ONG : terme et abréviation normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y asociaciones (Admón.)
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
DEF

Entidad privada, que no depende de los gobiernos, cuya finalidad es la ayuda al desarrollo en materia económica, social, ecológica, etcétera.

CONT

Sus recursos financieros proceden de aportaciones voluntarias de sus socios y donantes, y en ocasiones también de aportaciones cifradas en presupuestos estatales. En general, colabora con las autoridades gubernamentales e internacionales. [...] Como ejemplos cabe citar a [...] la "Federación de Amigos de la Tierra" en lo ecológico, a "Manos Unidas" y "Amnistía Internacional", etcétera.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2008-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Other consultative mechanisms for non-licensee stakeholders include the newly formed "NGO Regulatory Affairs Committee", which should allow CNSC to more effectively engage environmental NGOs [Non Governmental Organizations].

Key term(s)
  • non licensee stakeholder

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
  • Centrales nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

D'autres mécanismes consultatifs sont accessibles aux parties intéressées autres que les titulaires de permis, notamment le nouveau Comité des affaires réglementaires composé d'organisations non gouvernementales, qui devrait permettre à la CCSN d'obtenir plus efficacement la contribution des ONG [organisation non gouvernementale] du secteur de l'environnement.

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
OBS

The Non-Governmental Organizations(NGO) Committee on UNICEF is a worldwide network of 125 international NGOs working on behalf of children in more than 110 countries. The Committee's goals include encouraging consultation and co-operation among NGOs at all levels and with UNICEF to promote the rights and well-being of children everywhere and providing a forum for the substantive discussion about UNICEF policies and programmes and child related issues.

Key term(s)
  • Non-Governmental Organizations Committee on the United Nations Children's Fund
  • Non-governmental Organisations Committee on UNICEF
  • Non-Governmental Organisations Committee on the United Nations Children's Fund

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
OBS

Le Comité d'organisations non gouvernementales auprès de l'UNICEF est un réseau mondial de 125 ONG internationales qui défendent les droits des enfants dans plus de 110 pays. Ses objectifs sont les suivants : encourager la coopération des ONG entre elles à tous les niveaux, ainsi que la collaboration avec l'UNICEF, pour promouvoir les droits et le bien-être des enfants de tous les pays, et de servir de cadre à l'examen des politiques et des programmes de l'UNICEF, ainsi que des questions liées aux enfants.

Key term(s)
  • Comité d'organisations non gouvernementales auprès du Fonds des Nations Unies pour l'enfance
  • Comité d'organisations non-gouvernementales auprès du FISE

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Environment
OBS

The International Lake Environment Committee Foundation(ILEC) was formed in 1986 as an international non-governmental organization(NGO), and given legal status in 1987 by the Japanese Environment Agency and Ministry of Foreign Affairs. ILEC was organized with the aim of promoting environmentally sound management of natural and man-made lakes and their environments consistent with sustainable development policies by promoting international research and investigation, and by facilitating the exchange of findings and knowledge among the experts throughout the world.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Environnement
Key term(s)
  • Comité international des écosystèmes lacustres

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Demography
OBS

Conference of NGO [non-governmental organization] s in Consultative Status with ECOSOC [Economic And Social Council] ;Advisory Committee on the Application of Science and Technology to Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Démographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Demografía
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Record 6 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of the Family
OBS

NGO [Non-Governmental Organization] UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization] Standing Committee(Paris).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sociologie de la famille

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Sociología de la familia
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Record 7 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

JUNIC' s Working Group on Development Education. Established 1980 JUNIC [Joint United Nations Information Committee] NGO [non-governmental organization]

Key term(s)
  • JUNIC-NGO Sub-Group on Women and Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Droits et libertés
  • Coopération et développement économiques
OBS

CCINU [Comité commun de l'information des Nations Unies] ONG [organisation non gouvernementale]

Key term(s)
  • Sous-Groupe CCINU-ONG sur les femmes et le développement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Derechos y Libertades
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
OBS

CMINU [Comité Mixto de Información de las Naciones Unidas] ONG [organización no gubernamental]

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Record 8 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symposium Titles
  • International Relations
  • War and Peace (International Law)
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
OBS

Also seen as : European Regional NGO Symposium on the Question of Palestine. Source :Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People.

OBS

NGO: non-governmental organization.

Key term(s)
  • European Regional Non-Governmental Organization Symposium

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de symposiums
  • Relations internationales
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
OBS

Aussi appelé : European Regional NGO Symposium on the Question of Palestine. Source: Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People.

OBS

NGO: non-governmental organization.

Key term(s)
  • European Regional Non-Governmental Organization Symposium

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de simposios
  • Relaciones internacionales
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
  • Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
OBS

Intercambiable con: European Regional NGO Symposium on the Question of Palestine. Source: Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People.

OBS

NGO: non-governmental organization.

Key term(s)
  • European Regional Non-Governmental Organization Symposium
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Record 9 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

Also seen as NGO Committee on Human Rights. [NGO : non-governmental organization].

Key term(s)
  • NGO Committee on Human Rights
  • Non-Governmental Organization Committee on Human Rights

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
  • Droits et libertés
OBS

Also seen as NGO Committee on Human Rights. [NGO: non-governmental organization].

Key term(s)
  • NGO Committee on Human Rights
  • Non-Governmental Organization Committee on Human Rights

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comités y juntas (Admón.)
  • Derechos y Libertades
OBS

Also seen as NGO Committee on Human Rights. [NGO: non-governmental organization].

Key term(s)
  • NGO Committee on Human Rights
  • Non-Governmental Organization Committee on Human Rights
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Record 10 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • War and Peace (International Law)
OBS

Organized by the Sub-Committee on Racism, Racial Discrmination, Apartheid and Decolonization of the Special NGO Committee on Human Rights; held at Geneva, June 11-13, 1988.

Key term(s)
  • Non-governmental Organizations Symposium of World Peace and the Liberation of South Africa and Namibia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Key term(s)
  • Colloque des Organisations non gouvernementales sur la paix mondiale et la libération de l'Afrique du Sud et la Namibie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
Key term(s)
  • Simposio de ONG sobre la paz mundial y la liberación de Sudáfrica y Namibia
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Record 11 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology
OBS

Established 1980 JUNIC [Joint United Nations Information Committee] NGO [Non-Governmental Organization]

Key term(s)
  • JUNIC-NGO Program Group on Women

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sociologie
OBS

CCINU [Comité commun de l'information des Nations Unies] ONG [organisation non gouvernementale]

Key term(s)
  • Groupe du programme CCINU-ONG sur les femmes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Sociología
OBS

CMINU [Comité Mixto de Información de las Naciones Unidas] ONG [organización no gubernamental]

Key term(s)
  • Grupo sobre la Mujer del Programa CMINU-ONG
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Record 12 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Colloquium Titles
  • Urban Housing
OBS

UNHQ [United Nations Headquarters], 27-28 February 1987; sponsored by the NGO [non-governmental organization] Committee on the IYSH [International Year of Shelter for the Homeless] and Columbia University Community Services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de colloques
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de coloquios
  • Viviendas (Urbanismo)
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Record 13 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

Established 1980 JUNIC [Joint United Nations Information Committee] NGO [non-governmental organization]

Key term(s)
  • JUNIC-NGO Program Group on Women

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Droits et libertés
OBS

CCINU [Comité commun de l'information des Nations Unies] ONG [organisation non gouvernementale]

Key term(s)
  • Groupe du programme CCINU-ONG sur les femmes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Derechos y Libertades
OBS

CMINU [Comité Mixto de Información de las Naciones Unidas] ONG [organización no gubernamental]

Key term(s)
  • Grupo sobre la Mujer del Programa CMINU-ONG
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Record 14 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization] NGO [non-governmental organization] Standing Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Droits et libertés

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Derechos y Libertades
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Record 15 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
  • Psychology (General)
OBS

Signed by 113 NGOs at the NGO Committee on UNICEF [United Nations Children's Fund] Forum, 4-8 November 1991 in Kadoma, Zimbabwe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
  • Psychologie (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de leyes y reglamentos
  • Psicología (Generalidades)
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Record 16 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Trade
OBS

NGO [non-governmental organization]. Classified under UNCTAD [United Nations Conference on Trade and Development] Standing Committee on Developing Services Sectors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Organismes et associations (Admin.)
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Commerce

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Organismos y asociaciones (Admón.)
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
  • Comercio
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Record 17 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seminar Titles
  • War and Peace (International Law)
OBS

NGO [non-governmental organization] Committee on Disarmament; UNHQ [United Nations Headquarters], 17 May 1984.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de séminaires
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de seminarios
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
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Record 18 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Sociology
OBS

JUNIC' s Working Group on Development Education. JUNIC [Joint United Nations Information Committee] NGO [Non-Governmental Organization]

Key term(s)
  • JUNIC-NGO Sub-Group on Women and Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Sociologie
OBS

CCINU [Comité commun de l'information des Nations Unies] ONG [organisation non gouvernementale]

Key term(s)
  • Sous-Groupe CCINU-ONG sur les femmes et le développement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
  • Sociología
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Record 19 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

NGO [Non-governmental Organization] Committee of UNICEF [United Nations Children's Fund], 11 April 1989.

Key term(s)
  • Conference on the Role of Non Governmental Organizations in the Application of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
  • Conference on the Role on NGOs in the Application of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences
  • Droits et libertés
Key term(s)
  • Conférence sur le rôle des organisations non-gouvernementales dans l'application de la convention relative aux droits de l'enfant
  • Conférence sur le rôle des ONGs dans l'application de la convention relative aux droits de l'enfant

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de conferencias
  • Derechos y Libertades
Key term(s)
  • Conferencia sobre el papel de las ONGs en la aplicación de la Convención sobre los derechos del niño
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Record 20 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • International Relations
  • War and Peace (International Law)
OBS

Sponsored by NGO [non-governmental organization] Committee on Disarmament, at UNHQ [United Nations Headquarters], 7 November 1986.

Key term(s)
  • Forum on Verification of a Comprehensive Test Ban

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Relations internationales
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Key term(s)
  • Table ronde sur la vérification d'une interdiction complète des essais

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Relaciones internacionales
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
Key term(s)
  • Foro sobre la verificación de una prohibición completa de los ensayos nucleares
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Record 21 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • War and Peace (International Law)
OBS

Of the NGO [non-governmental organization] Committee on UNICEF [United Nations Children's Fund]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
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Record 22 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Ports
  • Municipal Administration
OBS

NGO [non-governmental organization] ;classified under UNCTAD [United Nations Conference on Trade and Development] Standing Committee on Developing Services Sectors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Ports
  • Administration municipale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Puertos
  • Administración municipal
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Record 23 1994-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Unesco, NGO Standing Committee, 1988. Information found in UTLAS

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Spanish

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Record 24 1993-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
OBS

NGO Committee on the Family(U. N.). 4th. Nov. 30-Dec. 2, 1992, Vienna, Austria.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
OBS

Comité des ONG pour la famille.

Spanish

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Record 25 1993-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
OBS

The launching of the International Year of the Family will be hosted by the Vienna NGO Committee and will be based on the theme :"Promoting Families for the Well-Being of Individuals and Societies".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions

Spanish

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Record 26 1990-02-08

English

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

UNICEF/NGO Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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