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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Social Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- WE Charity
1, record 1, English, WE%20Charity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Free The Children 2, record 1, English, Free%20The%20Children
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WE Charity is an international charity that partners with communities to help lift themselves out of poverty using a holistic, sustainable five-pillar development model. 3, record 1, English, - WE%20Charity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
WE Charity, formerly known as Free The Children, is a worldwide development charity and youth empowerment movement founded in 1995 by human rights advocates Craig Kielburger and Marc Kielburger. The organization focuses on young people, with programs in Canada, the U.S. and U.K. for service learning and active citizenship, and international development projects in Asia, Africa and Latin America focused on children and education. The organization runs programs in approximately 10,000 schools in Canada, the U.S. and U.K. for service learning and active citizenship, with the aim of empowering youth to become socially engaged. 4, record 1, English, - WE%20Charity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Organisation sociale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Organisme UNIS
1, record 1, French, Organisme%20UNIS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Enfants Entraide 2, record 1, French, Enfants%20Entraide
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Organisme UNIS est une organisation caritative internationale qui fait équipe avec des communautés pour les aider à briser le cycle de la pauvreté grâce à un modèle intégré de développement durable s'appuyant sur cinq piliers. 1, record 1, French, - Organisme%20UNIS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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