Acronyms Flashcards

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ADF

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African Development Fund

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AIDCO

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EuropeAid Co-Operation Office

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ALBA

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Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas

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ALCA

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Area de Libre Comercio de las Americas

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ANC

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African National Congress

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ASEAN

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Association of Southeast Asian Nations

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AU

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African Union

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AUC

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United Self Defence Force of Columbia

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BHN

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Basic Human Needs

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BIT

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Bilateral Investment Treaty

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BRICS

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Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa

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BSS

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Basic Social Services

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BWI

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Bretton Woods Institutions

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CA

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Capabilities Approach

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CAMPFIRE

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Communal Areas Management Program for Indigenous Resources

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CBNRM

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Community-based natural resource management

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CCAD

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Central American Commission on Development and Environment

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CCIC

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Canadian Council for International Co-operation

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CEB

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COE Development Bank

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CEO

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Chief Executive Officer

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CEPR

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Centre for Economic and Policy Research

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CFE

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Community Forest Enterprises

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CIA

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Central Intelligence Agency

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CIDA

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Canadian International Development Agency

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COE
Council of Europe
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CSA
Community Supported Agriculture
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CSO
Civil Society Organisation
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CSR
Corporate Social Responsibility
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ACP Group
African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States.
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DAC
Development Assistance Committee (OECD)
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DAWN
Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era
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DFID
Department for International Development (UK)
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DG DEV
Directorate General fir Development (European Commission)
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DPKO
Department of PeaceKeeping Operations (UN)
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EA
Effectiveness Approach
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EC
European Commission
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ECA
Economic Commission for Africa (UN)
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ECHO
European Community Humanitarian Aid Department
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ECLA/ECLAC
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UN)
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ECOSOC
Economic and Social Council (UN)
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EDF
European Development Fund
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EFA
Education for All
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EKC
Environmental Kuznets Curve
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ENGO
Environmental NGO
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EPZ
Export Processing Zone
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ESCAP
Economic and Social commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN)
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ESCWA
Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN)
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EU
European Union
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EURODAD
European Network on Debt and Development
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FAO
Food & Agriculture Organisation (UN)
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FDI
Foreign Direct Investment
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FPI
Foreign Portfolio Investment
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FRELIMO
Mozambican Liberation Front
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FSR
Farming Systems Research
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FTAA
Free Trade Area of the Americas
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FTI
Fast Track Initiative
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G-8
Group of 8
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G-20/G-21
Group of 20/21
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G-77
Group of 77
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GAD
Gender and Development
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GATS
General Agreement on Trade in Services
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GATT
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
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GDP
Gross Domestic Product
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GEF
Global Environment Facility
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GNI
Gross National Income
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GNP
Gross National Product
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HDI
Human Development Index
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HIPC
Heavily Indebted Poor Countries
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HIV/AIDS
Human Immunodeficiency Virus/ acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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HNP
Health, Nutrition and Population (World Bank)
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HPI
Human Poverty Index
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HSR
Health Sector Reform
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HTA
Home Town Association
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HYV
High-Yielding Varieties
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IBRD
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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I/C
Income/Consumption
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ICA
International Coffee Agreement
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ICDP
Integrated Conversation and Development Programs
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ICT
Information and Communication Technologies
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IDA
International Development Agency
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IDL
International Division of Labour
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IDRC
International Development Research Centre
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IFAD
International Fund for Agricultural Development
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IFBAN
International Baby Food Action Network
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IFG
International Forum on Globalisation
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IFI
International Financial Institution
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IIA
International Investment Agreement
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IISD
International Institute for Sustainable Development
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ILO
International Labour Organisation
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IMF
International Monetary Fund
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INGO
International Non-Governmental Organisation
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INSTRAW
International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women
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IOM
International Organisations for Migration
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IRD
Integrated Rural Development
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ISI
Import Substituting Industrialisation
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NEPAD
New Partnerships for Africa's Development
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MNC
Multinational Corporations
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NGO
Non-Governmental Organisation
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IGO
Intergovernmental Organisations