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FOCUS HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- National and International Security
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Focus Humanitarian Assistance
1, record 1, English, Focus%20Humanitarian%20Assistance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- FOCUS 1, record 1, English, FOCUS
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The mission of Focus Humanitarian Assistance] is : to save lives, reduce suffering and create resilience in communities prone to man-made or natural disasters. 1, record 1, English, - Focus%20Humanitarian%20Assistance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Currently, [FOCUS] operates in Central and South Asia, Europe and North America to provide emergency relief, principally in the developing world. 1, record 1, English, - Focus%20Humanitarian%20Assistance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Focus Humanitarian Assistance
1, record 1, French, Focus%20Humanitarian%20Assistance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- FOCUS 1, record 1, French, FOCUS
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Medical Staff
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Tamil Medical Association
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Tamil%20Medical%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CTMA 2, record 2, English, CTMA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Canadian Tamil Medical Association's] core mission is to unite physicians, dentists and other healthcare professionals with similar interests to work together to provide humanitarian assistance to a population in need, with a focus on the Tamils in Canada and abroad. 3, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Tamil%20Medical%20Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Personnel médical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Tamil Medical Association
1, record 2, French, Canadian%20Tamil%20Medical%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CTMA 2, record 2, French, CTMA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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