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WFP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Food Industries
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World Food Programme
1, record 1, English, World%20Food%20Programme
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WFP 1, record 1, English, WFP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1994, WFP became the First United Nations organisation to adopt a mission statement. It is the foundation on which we build our policy, defining the who, what, where and how of our 'mission' to alleviate global hunger and poverty. 2, record 1, English, - World%20Food%20Programme
Record 1, Key term(s)
- World Food Program
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme alimentaire mondial
1, record 1, French, Programme%20alimentaire%20mondial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PAM 2, record 1, French, PAM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1994, le PAM (Programme alimentaire mondial) a été la première organisation des Nations Unies à adopter une définition de sa mission qui sert de base à sa politique et définit quand, où et comment il remplit sa «mission» : éliminer la faim et la pauvreté dans le monde. 3, record 1, French, - Programme%20alimentaire%20mondial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Industria alimentaria
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa Mundial de Alimentos
1, record 1, Spanish, Programa%20Mundial%20de%20Alimentos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PMA 1, record 1, Spanish, PMA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Programa Mundial de Alimentos fue creado en 1961 por decisión de las Naciones Unidas y la FAO como el órgano del Sistema de las Naciones Unidas encargado de movilizar y canalizar la ayuda alimentaria. Según su mandato, el PMA tiene la doble función de proporcionar ayuda para el desarrollo y para sostener la vida en situaciones de emergencia. Actualmente, el PMA es la mayor fuente de ayuda multilateral en el campo de la asistencia alimentaria. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Programa%20Mundial%20de%20Alimentos
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Programa Alimentario Mundial
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