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Preferred term

INTERNATIONAL RELIEF  

Entry terms

  • WAR RELIEF

Scope note

  • General term for assistance provided by intergovernmental organizations, voluntary organizations and foreign governments in emergency and post-emergency situations. For assistance by the UN system in the immediate aftermath of a catastrophe, use EMERGENCY RELIEF. Use more specific terms, e.g., DISASTER RELIEF, FOOD AID, REFUGEE ASSISTANCE, wherever possible

Identifier

  • https://lib-thesaurus.un.org/LIB/DHLUNBISThesaurus.nsf/fee3fb01c865ac5d85256cf400648b1f/73d77932f6bdba5585256aa0005fcd0d
  • T0003942

In other languages

  • الإغاثة الدولية

    Arabic

  • اغاثة دولية
  • الاغاثة الدولية
  • 国际援助

    Chinese

  • 国际救济
  • SECOURS INTERNATIONAL

    French

  • SECOURS EN CAS DE GUERRE
  • Международная помощь

    Russian

  • SOCORRO INTERNACIONAL

    Spanish

  • SOCORRO DE GUERRA

URI

http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1003332

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