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CENTRO SOCIAL [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations
1, record 1, English, Inter%2DAmerican%20Center%20of%20Tax%20Administrations
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CIAT 1, record 1, English, CIAT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT) is a nonprofit, public international organization established in 1967, whose mission is to provide an integral service for the modernization of the tax administrations of its member countries, by promoting their evolution, social acceptance and consolidation. 2, record 1, English, - Inter%2DAmerican%20Center%20of%20Tax%20Administrations
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Inter-American Centre of Tax Administrations
- Inter-American Center of Tax Administrators
- Inter-American Centre of Tax Administrators
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre interaméricain des administrateurs fiscaux
1, record 1, French, Centre%20interam%C3%A9ricain%20des%20administrateurs%20fiscaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CIAT 2, record 1, French, CIAT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Sistema tributario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Interamericano de Administraciones Tributarias
1, record 1, Spanish, Centro%20Interamericano%20de%20Administraciones%20Tributarias
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CIAT 1, record 1, Spanish, CIAT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Centro Interamericano de Administraciones Tributarias(CIAT), es un organismo internacional público, sin fines de lucro, fundado en 1967, con la misión de ofrecer un servicio integral para la modernización de las administraciones tributarias de sus países miembros, propiciando su evolución, aceptación social y consolidación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Centro%20Interamericano%20de%20Administraciones%20Tributarias
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special Education
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- children's home
1, record 2, English, children%27s%20home
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Current term in French for a public or private establishment of health, social or educational nature, which provides residential facilities for children for a variable period depending on the type of establishment and the situation of the child. 1, record 2, English, - children%27s%20home
Record 2, Key term(s)
- home for children
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éducation spéciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maison d'enfants
1, record 2, French, maison%20d%27enfants
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Établissement public ou privé à caractère sanitaire, social ou éducatif, recevant en internat des enfants pour une durée qui varie selon la catégorie de l'établissement et la situation de l'enfant. 1, record 2, French, - maison%20d%27enfants
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Educación especial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de acogida de menores
1, record 2, Spanish, centro%20de%20acogida%20de%20menores
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- centro residencial de atención al menor 1, record 2, Spanish, centro%20residencial%20de%20atenci%C3%B3n%20al%20menor%20
correct, masculine noun
- casa hogar del niño 2, record 2, Spanish, casa%20hogar%20del%20ni%C3%B1o
correct, feminine noun
- centro hogar de niños 3, record 2, Spanish, centro%20hogar%20de%20ni%C3%B1os
correct, masculine noun
- casa de acogida 1, record 2, Spanish, casa%20de%20acogida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centro de asistencia [cuyo] objetivo es proporcionar atención a menores de 0 a 18 años de edad, sujetos de asistencia social, cubriendo sus necesidades básicas individuales y específicas, así como la formación de hábitos y valores en un ambiente que propicie el desarrollo integral del menor, preparándolos para una vida plena y productiva para su integración a la sociedad. 2, record 2, Spanish, - centro%20de%20acogida%20de%20menores
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Research and Information Centre for Development
1, record 3, English, Research%20and%20Information%20Centre%20for%20Development
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CRID 1, record 3, English, CRID
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Research and Information Center for Development
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre de recherche et d'information pour le développement
1, record 3, French, Centre%20de%20recherche%20et%20d%27information%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CRID 1, record 3, French, CRID
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro de Investigación e Información para el Desarrollo
1, record 3, Spanish, Centro%20de%20Investigaci%C3%B3n%20e%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20para%20el%20Desarrollo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CRID 2, record 3, Spanish, CRID
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El CRID(Centro de Investigación e Información para el Desarrollo). El CRID fue fundado en 1976 con el objetivo de generar una reflexión sobre el desarrollo y la cooperación internacional. Hoy en día, el CRID reúne a unas cincuenta organizaciones francesas que : Comparten una misma concepción del desarrollo humano, solidario y sostenible, que supone el fortalecimiento previo de las sociedades civiles. Trabajan en estrecha colaboración con las organizaciones de países del Sur y de Europa del Este. Implementan acciones de educación para el desarrollo en Francia y promueven campañas ciudadanas de abogacía. Participan en la construcción de un movimiento mundial de solidaridad internacional e intentan extenderlo en Francia. [...] El desarrollo es un proceso global de mejora de las condiciones de vida de una comunidad a nivel económico, social, cultural o político. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Centro%20de%20Investigaci%C3%B3n%20e%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20para%20el%20Desarrollo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CRID por sus siglas en francés. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Centro%20de%20Investigaci%C3%B3n%20e%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20para%20el%20Desarrollo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-04-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Center for Tropical Agriculture
1, record 4, English, International%20Center%20for%20Tropical%20Agriculture
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CIAT 2, record 4, English, CIAT
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) is a not-for-profit organization that conducts socially and environmentally progressive research aimed at reducing hunger and poverty and preserving natural resources in developing countries. We refer to the products of this research as "solutions that cross frontiers," because they transcend national boundaries and other barriers as well. 3, record 4, English, - International%20Center%20for%20Tropical%20Agriculture
Record 4, Key term(s)
- International Centre for Tropical Agriculture
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre international d'agriculture tropicale
1, record 4, French, Centre%20international%20d%27agriculture%20tropicale
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CIAT 2, record 4, French, CIAT
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical
1, record 4, Spanish, Centro%20Internacional%20de%20Agricultura%20Tropical
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CIAT 1, record 4, Spanish, CIAT
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical(CIAT) es una organización sin ánimo de lucro, que hace investigación social y ambientalmente progresista, orientada hacia la reducción del hambre y la pobreza y hacia la preservación de los recursos naturales en los países en desarrollo. Los productos de esta investigación se consideran "soluciones que cruzan fronteras" porque trascienden las fronteras nacionales y superan, además, otras barreras. 2, record 4, Spanish, - Centro%20Internacional%20de%20Agricultura%20Tropical
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-02-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Social Movements
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Social Continental Alliance
1, record 5, English, Social%20Continental%20Alliance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Social Continental Alliance is a concert of organizations and social progressist movements of the Americas. It was created with the goal of sharing information, defining strategies and to promote a collective search towards a model of alternative and democratic development which can profit all involved countries. The ASC is a space open to the organizations and movements interested in changing the policies of integration on our hemisphere and to promote social justice in the Americas. 1, record 5, English, - Social%20Continental%20Alliance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Mouvements sociaux
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Alliance Sociale Continentale
1, record 5, French, Alliance%20Sociale%20Continentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ASC 1, record 5, French, ASC
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Alliance Sociale Continentale (ASC) est un ensemble d'organisations et des mouvements sociaux progressistes des Amériques. Elle a été créée avec le but de partager de l'information, de définir des stratégies et de promouvoir des actions communes afin de chercher un modèle de développement alternatif et démocratique pouvant bénéficier à nos pays. L'ASC est un espace ouvert aux organisations et mouvements intéressés à changer les politiques d'intégration au niveau de notre hémisphère et à promouvoir la justice sociale dans les Amériques. 1, record 5, French, - Alliance%20Sociale%20Continentale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Movimientos sociales
- Comercio exterior
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Alianza Social Continental
1, record 5, Spanish, Alianza%20Social%20Continental
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ASC 1, record 5, Spanish, ASC
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Movimiento integrado por organizaciones sociales, redes temáticas y organizaciones sectoriales de todo el hemisferio americano, desde Canadá hasta Chile. Se conformó para intercambiar información, definir estrategias y promover acciones conjuntas. Su acción se centró en enfrentar la propuesta de creación del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas, ALCA, y todas las diferentes modalidades del llamado libre comercio y de allí se concluyó la necesidad de buscar un modelo de desarrollo alternativo y democrático, fortalecer los movimientos sociales, trabajar por el bienestar de la población y el conjunto de derechos reconocidos en los diversos instrumentos internacionales vigentes, todo con miras a promover la justicia social y transformar las políticas de integración en el hemisferio. 1, record 5, Spanish, - Alianza%20Social%20Continental
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La ASC se constituyó en abril de 1997 en Bello Horizonte. 1, record 5, Spanish, - Alianza%20Social%20Continental
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-01-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Continuing Education
- Culture (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- rural community centre
1, record 6, English, rural%20community%20centre
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Establishment serving as a centre of social and cultural activities for a village or rural area. 1, record 6, English, - rural%20community%20centre
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rural community centre: reproduced from Terminology of adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education. 2, record 6, English, - rural%20community%20centre
Record 6, Key term(s)
- rural community center
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Éducation permanente
- Culture (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- foyer rural
1, record 6, French, foyer%20rural
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement situé dans une communauté rurale et équipé pour organiser des réunions publiques, des réunions d'associations privées et d'autres activités socio-culturelles. 1, record 6, French, - foyer%20rural
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Foyer rural : reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation. 2, record 6, French, - foyer%20rural
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Educación permanente
- Cultura (Generalidades)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro comunitario rural
1, record 6, Spanish, centro%20comunitario%20rural
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Establecimiento que sirve como centro de la vida social cultural de una comunidad en las zonas rurales. 1, record 6, Spanish, - centro%20comunitario%20rural
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- Scientific Research
- Urban Development
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Research Seminar on Integrated Urban and Rural Development 1, record 7, English, Research%20Seminar%20on%20Integrated%20Urban%20and%20Rural%20Development
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: African Centre for Applied Research and Training in Social Development (ACARTSOD). 2, record 7, English, - Research%20Seminar%20on%20Integrated%20Urban%20and%20Rural%20Development
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Kinshasa, September 1977. 1, record 7, English, - Research%20Seminar%20on%20Integrated%20Urban%20and%20Rural%20Development
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Recherche scientifique
- Développement urbain
- Aménagement du territoire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire de recherches sur le développement urbain et rural intégré
1, record 7, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20de%20recherches%20sur%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20urbain%20et%20rural%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : CAFRAD [ou CAFRADES (Centre africain de recherche appliquée et de formation en matière de développement social]). 1, record 7, French, - S%C3%A9minaire%20de%20recherches%20sur%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20urbain%20et%20rural%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Investigación científica
- Ordenación urbana
- Planificación de zonas (Urbanismo)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario de investigación sobre el desarrollo rural y urbana
1, record 7, Spanish, Seminario%20de%20investigaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20el%20desarrollo%20rural%20y%20urbana
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fuente :Centro Africano de Investigación Aplicada y Formación en Materia de Desarrollo Social. 2, record 7, Spanish, - Seminario%20de%20investigaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20el%20desarrollo%20rural%20y%20urbana
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- ESCWA/UNCTC Joint Unit 1, record 8, English, ESCWA%2FUNCTC%20Joint%20Unit
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ESCWA [Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia] UNCTC [United Nations Centre on Transnational Corporations] 1, record 8, English, - ESCWA%2FUNCTC%20Joint%20Unit
Record 8, Key term(s)
- ESCWA-UNCTC Joint Unit
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Service commun CESAO/Centre des Nations Unies sur les sociétés transnationales
1, record 8, French, Service%20commun%20CESAO%2FCentre%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20sur%20les%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20transnationales
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CESAO [Commission économique et sociale pour l'Asie occidentale] 1, record 8, French, - Service%20commun%20CESAO%2FCentre%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20sur%20les%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20transnationales
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Service commun CESAO-Centre des Nations Unies sur les sociétés transnationales
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dependencia Conjunta del CET/CESPAO
1, record 8, Spanish, Dependencia%20Conjunta%20del%20CET%2FCESPAO
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CESPAO [Comisión Económica y Social para Asia Occidental] CET [Centro de las Naciones Unidas de Empresas Transnacionales] 1, record 8, Spanish, - Dependencia%20Conjunta%20del%20CET%2FCESPAO
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Dependencia Conjunta del CET-CESPAO
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ESCAP/ITC/UNCTAD/PRODEC Seminar on Import Management for Developing Asian Countries 1, record 9, English, ESCAP%2FITC%2FUNCTAD%2FPRODEC%20Seminar%20on%20Import%20Management%20for%20Developing%20Asian%20Countries
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ESCAP [Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific] ITC [International Trade Centre] UNCTAD [United Nations Conference on Trade and Development] 1, record 9, English, - ESCAP%2FITC%2FUNCTAD%2FPRODEC%20Seminar%20on%20Import%20Management%20for%20Developing%20Asian%20Countries
Record 9, Key term(s)
- ESCAP-ITC-UNCTAD-PRODEC Seminar on Import Management for Developing Asian Countries
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Commerce
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire CESAP/ITC/CNUCED/PRODEC sur la gestion des importations dans les pays asiatiques en développement
1, record 9, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20CESAP%2FITC%2FCNUCED%2FPRODEC%20sur%20la%20gestion%20des%20importations%20dans%20les%20pays%20asiatiques%20en%20d%C3%A9veloppement
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CESAP [Commission économique et sociale pour l'Asie et le Pacifique] ITC [Centre du commerce international] CNUCED [Conférence des Nations Unies sur le commerce et le développement] 1, record 9, French, - S%C3%A9minaire%20CESAP%2FITC%2FCNUCED%2FPRODEC%20sur%20la%20gestion%20des%20importations%20dans%20les%20pays%20asiatiques%20en%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Séminaire CESAP-ITC-CNUCED-PRODEC sur la gestion des importations dans les pays asiatiques en développement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comercio
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario CESPAP/CCI/UNCTAD/PRODEC sobre gestión de importaciones para los países en desarrollo de Asia
1, record 9, Spanish, Seminario%20CESPAP%2FCCI%2FUNCTAD%2FPRODEC%20sobre%20gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20importaciones%20para%20los%20pa%C3%ADses%20en%20desarrollo%20de%20Asia
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CESPAP [Comisión Económica y Social para Asia y el Pacífico] CCI [Centro de Comercio Internacional] UNCTAD [Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre Comercio y Desarrollo] 1, record 9, Spanish, - Seminario%20CESPAP%2FCCI%2FUNCTAD%2FPRODEC%20sobre%20gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20importaciones%20para%20los%20pa%C3%ADses%20en%20desarrollo%20de%20Asia
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Seminario CESPAP-CCI-UNCTAD-PRODEC sobre gestión de importaciones para los países en desarrollo de Asia
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