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International Org/Dev/Coop | | English term or phrase: Breaking Bread Donation | L'association pour la laquelle je traduit collecte des fonds grâce à des "Breaking Bread events" qui sont des "potluck parties"
Y a-t-il un équivalent français pour ce type d'événements ?
voici une phrase :
Involving communities across xxxx through Breaking Bread Donations: Donations to XXXX each month come mainly from individual donors through our Breaking Bread fundraising initiative.
Merci |
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 Alain Boulé
Local time: 13:40
| Grading comment Merci
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10 hrs confidence: | breaking bread donation collecte (de denrées alimentaires) alimentaire
Explanation:
Campagne ou action pour collecter des produits alimentaires de première nécessité et de longue conservation ainsi que des produits d'hygiène (1er exemple). Il peut également s'agir d'action ou de campagne pour lever des fonds organisées par une ONG afin de financer un projet d'aide pour les plus démunis, les femmes, les enfants, ... (2ème exemple)
"This is the cart in the lobby at Armstrong, 122 S. Queen St. in Rising Sun, where donations of non-perishable food are accepted as part of the utility’s Breaking Bread campaign. The lobby is open weekdays from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. "
"Breaking Bread for Women in Afghanistan is a volunteer fundraising initiative to support education for Afghan women and girls by holding pot luck dinners across Canada.
How Does Breaking Bread Work?
A basic plan is for a host to invite nine "guests to join together for an enjoyable evening, each donating $75
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Note added at 15 heures (2011-06-14 13:21:03 GMT)
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Suggestion : Collecte de fonds lors d'actions ciblées (je pense à des déjeuner bol de riz dans les cantines par ex, le prix du repas étant ensuite reversé aux associations/ONG ...)
Example sentence(s):- "les « banques alimentaires collectent, gèrent et partagent des denrées alimentaires pour aider l'homme à se restaurer."
- "La Croix-Rouge Française, délégation de Salon de Provence, a participé durant deux jours à la collecte nationale de denrées alimentaires pour la Banque Alimentaire."
Reference: http://www.cecilwhig.com/business/cecil_county/article_7ca74...
Reference: http://www.cw4wafghan.ca/fr/what-we-do/breaking-bread
| lheveder
Local time: 13:40
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Native speaker of:  French
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Asker: Merci - mais il ne collecte pas des aliments, mais des fonds pour avoir de l'argent
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