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SECRETAIRE SOCIAL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
1, record 1, English, United%20Nations%20High%20Commissioner%20for%20Human%20Rights
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- High Commissioner for Human Rights 2, record 1, English, High%20Commissioner%20for%20Human%20Rights
correct, international
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The High Commissioner for Human Rights is the United Nations official with principal responsibility for United Nations human rights activities, under the direction and authority of the Secretary-General and within the framework of the overall competence, authority and decisions of the General Assembly, the Economic and Social Council and the Commission on Human Rights. The High Commissioner is appointed by the Secretary-General with the approval of the General Assembly, due regard being paid to geographical rotation, for a fixed term of four years with the possibility of renewal for a further term of four years. 3, record 1, English, - United%20Nations%20High%20Commissioner%20for%20Human%20Rights
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Haut-Commissaire des Nations Unies aux droits de l’homme
1, record 1, French, Haut%2DCommissaire%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20aux%20droits%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bhomme
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Haut-Commissaire aux droits de l’homme 2, record 1, French, Haut%2DCommissaire%20aux%20droits%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bhomme
correct, masculine noun, international
- Haute-Commissaire des Nations Unies aux droits de l’homme 3, record 1, French, Haute%2DCommissaire%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20aux%20droits%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bhomme
correct, feminine noun, international
- Haute-Commissaire aux droits de l’homme 4, record 1, French, Haute%2DCommissaire%20aux%20droits%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bhomme
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Haut-Commissaire des Nations Unies aux droits de l'homme est le représentant officiel des Nations Unies pour les questions relatives aux droits de l'homme; il relève directement du Secrétaire général des Nations Unies et agit dans le cadre de la compétence, autorité et décisions de l'Assemblée générale, du Conseil économique et social et de la Commission des droits de l'homme. Le Haut-Commissaire des Nations Unies aux droits de l'homme est nommé par le Secrétaire général avec l'accord de l'Assemblée générale, en vertu du principe de la rotation géographique, pour un mandat de 4 ans renouvelable. 2, record 1, French, - Haut%2DCommissaire%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20aux%20droits%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bhomme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominación de puestos
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos
1, record 1, Spanish, Alto%20Comisionado%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20para%20los%20Derechos%20Humanos
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Alta Comisionada de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos 2, record 1, Spanish, Alta%20Comisionada%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20para%20los%20Derechos%20Humanos
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Management Operations (General)
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- social secretary
1, record 2, English, social%20secretary
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 1241 - Secretaries (Except Legal and Medical). 2, record 2, English, - social%20secretary
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- secrétaire social
1, record 2, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- secrétaire sociale 1, record 2, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 1241 - Secrétaires (sauf domaines juridique et médical). 2, record 2, French, - secr%C3%A9taire%20social
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-01-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Famous 5 Foundation 1, record 3, English, Famous%205%20Foundation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Honourable Hedy Fry, Secretary of State (Multiculturalism) (Status of Women), joined with Jean Augustine, Member of Parliament for Etobicoke-Lakeshore, and Isabel Metcalfe, President of the Ottawa Chapter of the Calgary-based Famous 5 Foundation, to celebrate the unanimous passage of a motion in the House of Commons that recommended the Famous 5 Foundation statue be placed on Parliament Hill. 1, record 3, English, - Famous%205%20Foundation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): Status of Women Canada December 12, 1997 News Release. 1, record 3, English, - Famous%205%20Foundation
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Famous Five Foundation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Fondation Famous 5
1, record 3, French, Fondation%20Famous%205
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'honorable Hedy Fry, Secrétaire d’État(Multiculturalisme)(Situation de la femme), se joint à Isabel Metcalfe, présidente du bureau d’Ottawa de la Fondation Famous 5, dont le siège social est à Calgary, pour célébrer l'adoption unanime d’une motion à la Chambre des communes, par laquelle on recommande l'installation de la statue des Cinq femmes célébres sur la Colline parlementaire. 1, record 3, French, - Fondation%20Famous%205
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Communiqué du 12/12/1997 de Condition féminine Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Fondation%20Famous%205
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Fondation Famous Five
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Social Organization
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Secretary General's Task Force on Economic and Social Development of the Gaza Strip and Jericho 1, record 4, English, Secretary%20General%27s%20Task%20Force%20on%20Economic%20and%20Social%20Development%20of%20the%20Gaza%20Strip%20and%20Jericho
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Organisation sociale
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Équipe spéciale du Secrétaire général sur le développement économique et social de la bande de Gaza et de Jericho
1, record 4, French, %C3%89quipe%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20du%20Secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20sur%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20%C3%A9conomique%20et%20social%20de%20la%20bande%20de%20Gaza%20et%20de%20Jericho
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Organización social
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Tareas del Secretario General sobre el desarrollo económico y social de la Faja de Gaza y Jericó
1, record 4, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Tareas%20del%20Secretario%20General%20sobre%20el%20desarrollo%20econ%C3%B3mico%20y%20social%20de%20la%20Faja%20de%20Gaza%20y%20Jeric%C3%B3
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Economics
- Sociology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Under-Secretary General for Economic and Social Development 1, record 5, English, Under%2DSecretary%20General%20for%20Economic%20and%20Social%20Development
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNHQ [United Nations Headquarter]. 1, record 5, English, - Under%2DSecretary%20General%20for%20Economic%20and%20Social%20Development
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Économique
- Sociologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Secrétaire général adjoint au développement économique et social
1, record 5, French, Secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20adjoint%20au%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20%C3%A9conomique%20et%20social
masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominación de puestos
- Economía
- Sociología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Secretario General Adjunto de Desarrollo Económico y Social
1, record 5, Spanish, Secretario%20General%20Adjunto%20de%20Desarrollo%20Econ%C3%B3mico%20y%20Social
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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