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"face of aid"

Portuguese translation: a ajuda tem uma nova face/a face da ajuda

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English term or phrase:"face of aid"
Portuguese translation:a ajuda tem uma nova face/a face da ajuda
Entered by: Lidia Carney

19:39 Mar 12, 2011
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: "face of aid"
“The face of hunger was transformed, and the face of aid was Ethiopian,” writes Peter Gill, in his important new book, Famine and Foreigners. Today, Bob Geldof and his partner, Bono, are major players in the aid establishment.
http://www.opride.com/oromsis/ethiopia/806-ethiopia-is-human...

The face of aid is changing. Increasingly, non-traditional donor countries such as Brazil and China make
up a significant portion of official aid.
http://www.developmentgateway.org/dg_uploads/pdfs/AidData_Ov...

Rahul Singh: The unassuming face of aid in Haiti
http://mlb.msg.com/article/0cqr6MGa3L7uZ?q=Haiti


The recession and the changing face of aid
The recession may have quickened a move to a new aid architecture with the emergence of new players, new directions and new types of aid.
http://www.iied.org/sustainable-markets/blog/recession-and-c...

http://www.america.gov/st/develop-english/2007/November/2008...
The Changing Face of Aid
By Paul Collier
Paul Collier is a professor of economics and the director of the Centre for the Study of African Economies at Oxford University and the author most recently of The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It (Oxford University Press, 2007).
Marcella S.
New Zealand
Local time: 06:39
a ajuda tem uma nova face/a face da ajuda
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it is not very easy as the expression appears in quite a few different sentences, each in a different context...
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Lidia Carney
United Kingdom
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Muito obrigada Lidia
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3 +6a ajuda tem uma nova face/a face da ajuda
Lidia Carney
3a cara de....ajuda etc
Nick Taylor
Summary of reference entries provided
face of aid
Silvia Aquino

  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
a ajuda tem uma nova face/a face da ajuda


Explanation:
it is not very easy as the expression appears in quite a few different sentences, each in a different context...

Lidia Carney
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Muito obrigada Lidia

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Silvia Aquino
2 mins
  -> thanks, have a good weekend!
agree  Adriana Maciel
11 mins
  -> thanks and enjoy your weekend!
agree  Claudio Mazotti
19 mins
  -> Enjoy your weekend!
agree  TFaulkner: http://www.geocotidiano.xpg.com.br/textos/china_seduz.htm
1 hr
  -> Enjoy your weekend!
agree  Marlene Curtis
1 hr
  -> thanks Marlene, don't work too hard...
agree  coolbrowne: Tem razão. De fato é uma pergunta múltipla
6 hrs
  -> thank you
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
a cara de....ajuda etc


Explanation:
a cara de....

Nick Taylor
Local time: 19:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 38
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Reference comments


14 mins peer agreement (net): +1
Reference: face of aid

Reference information:
A nova face da ajuda humanitária. In: África Hoje. - Nº 115 (Mar. 1998), p. 10. Descritores: África | Ajuda humanitária | Cruz Vermelha Cota: PP936|AHM ...
memoria-africa.ua.pt/.../Default.aspx?...DE%20ajuda%20humanitaria - Em cache
UNIAO EUROPEIA AJUDA AS VITIMAS DAS INUNDAÇÕES NO RIO DE JANEIRO ...
8 fev. 2011 ... A Ajuda, dirigida aos municípios de Petrópolis, Teresópolis e Nova Friburgo, é administrada pelo Departamento de Ajuda Humanitária e Proteção ... matéria de resposta emergencial e de preparação face aos desastres no Brasil. ... A Ajuda Humanitária da Comissão Europeia é executada por ONGs europeias, ...
ec.europa.eu/delegations/brazil/.../20110208_01_pt.htm - Em cache

Silvia Aquino
Brazil
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 40

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Adriana Maciel
9 mins
  -> Obrigada, Adriana!
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