Acronym Flashcards
(131 cards)
1
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Acronym
A
Full name of the Agency / Organization
2
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AWB
A
Airway Bill
3
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BL
A
Bill of Lading
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BNI
A
Bureau of National Investigations
5
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BOST
A
Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited
6
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C&F
A
Cost & Freight
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CAA
A
Civil Aviation Authority
8
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CARE
A
Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere
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CFS
A
Container Freight Stations
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CRS
A
Catholic Relief Services
11
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DLCA
A
Digital Logistics Capacity Assessment
12
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ECOWAS
A
Economic Community of West African States
13
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EPI
A
Expanded Program on Immunization
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FAA
A
Federal Aviation Administration
15
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FAO
A
Food and Agriculture Organisation
16
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FDA
A
Food and Drugs Authority
17
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GACL
A
The Ghana Airports Company Limited
18
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GCAA
A
Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
19
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GCNet
A
Ghana Community Network Services Limited
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Q
GDP
A
Gross domestic product
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GhaNAS
A
Ghana National Accreditation Service
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GJT
A
Golden Jubilee Terminal
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GHTDA
A
Ghana Haulage Truck Drivers Association
24
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GOIL
A
Ghana Oil Company Limited
25
GPHA
Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority
26
GPRS
General Pocket Radio Service
27
GPRTU
Ghana Private Road Transport Union
28
GRA
The Ghana Revenue Authority
29
GRCL
Ghana Railways Company Limited
30
GRCS
Ghana Red Cross Society
31
GRIDCo
Ghana Grid Company
32
GRT
Gross Register Tonnage
33
GSA
Ghana Shipping Authority
34
GSA
Ghana Standards Authority
35
GSGDA
Ghana Shared Growth and Development Agenda
36
GSL
Gateway Services Limited
37
GSB
Ghana Standards Board
38
GWCL
Ghana Water Company Limited
39
IATA
International Air Transport Association
40
ICAO
International Civil Aviation Organisation
41
IDPs
Internally Displaced Persons
42
IFAD
International Fund for Agriculture Development
43
ILO
International Labour Organization
44
ILS
Instrument Landing System
45
IMF
International Monetary Fund
46
IMO
International Maritime Organization
47
INGO
International NGO
48
IOM
International Organisation for Migration
49
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
50
ISPs
Internet Service Providers
51
JAPTU
Joint Association of Port Transport Unions
52
KIA
Kotoka International Airport
53
KVA
Kilo Volt Ampere
54
LCA
Logistics Capacity Assessment
55
MCRA
Ministry of Religious Affairs and Chieftaincy
56
MDG
Millennium Development Goals
57
MELR
Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations
58
MESTI
Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation
59
MFA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration
60
MINT
Ministry of Interior
61
MLGRD
Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development
62
MLNR
Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources
63
MOC
Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation
64
MOD
Ministry of Defence
65
MOE
Ministry of Education
66
MOE
Ministry of Energy
67
MOFA
Ministry of Food and Agriculture
68
MOFAD
Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development
69
MOFEP
Ministry of Finance
70
MOG
Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection
71
MOJAGD
Ministry of Justice and the Attorney General
72
MOH
Ministry of Health
73
MOI
Ministry of Information
74
MOPA
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
75
MOT
Ministry of Transport
76
MOTAC
Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture
77
MOTI
Ministry of Trade and Industry
78
MOU
Memorandum of Understanding
79
MPS
Meridian Port Services
80
MRD
Ministry of Railways Development
81
MRH
Ministry of Roads and Highways
82
MSWR
Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources
83
mt
Metric Tons
84
MW
Megawatt
85
MWH
Ministry of Works and Housing
86
n/a
not available
87
NADMO
National Disaster Management Organization
88
NAFCO
National Food Buffer Stock Company
89
NDB
Non directional beacon
90
NEDCo
Northern Electricity Department
91
NFI
Non-Food Items
92
NGO
Non-Governmental Organisation
93
NPA
The National Petroleum Authority
94
NRSA
National Road & safety Authority
95
OCHA
Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
96
OMCs
Oil Marketing Companies
97
PCC
Perishable Cargo Centre
98
PSI
Pre-Shipment Inspection
99
RC
Resident Coordinator
100
RoRo
Roll on Roll off
101
t
Tons
102
T&D
Transmission and Distribution
103
TEUs
Twenty Foot Equivalent Units
104
THC
Terminal Handling Charge
105
TOR
Tema Oil Refinery
106
UNAIDS
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
107
UNCT
United Nations Country Team
108
UNDP
United Nations Development Programme
109
UNCDF
United Nations Capital Development Fund
110
UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
111
UNIC
United Nations Information Centre
112
UNIDO
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
113
UN HABITAT
United Nations Agency for Human Settlements
114
UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
115
UNFPA
United Nations Population Fund
116
UNHAS
United Nations Humanitarian Air Service
117
UNHCR
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
118
UNHRD
United Nations Humanitarian Response Depots
119
UNICEF
United Nations Children's Fund
120
UNODC
United Nations Office on Drugs & Crime
121
UNOPS
United Nations Office for Project Services
122
(V)HF
(Very) High Frequency
123
VLTC
Volta Lake Transport Company
124
VOR
VHF omnidirectional radio range
125
V-SAT
Very Smart Aperture Terminal
126
WASH
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
127
WCO
World Customs Organisation
128
WFP
World Food Programme
129
WHO
World Health Organisation
130
WVI
World Vision International
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