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UNITED NATIONS DEPARTMENT ECONOMIC SOCIAL AFFAIRS [1 record]
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
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