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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

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Council of Europe

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CSA

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Community Supported Agriculture

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CSO

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Civil Society Organisation

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CSR

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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ACP Group

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African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States.

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DAC

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Development Assistance Committee (OECD)

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DAWN

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Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era

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DFID

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Department for International Development (UK)

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DG DEV

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Directorate General fir Development (European Commission)

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DPKO

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Department of PeaceKeeping Operations (UN)

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EA

A

Effectiveness Approach

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EC

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European Commission

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ECA

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Economic Commission for Africa (UN)

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ECHO

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European Community Humanitarian Aid Department

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ECLA/ECLAC

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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UN)

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ECOSOC

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Economic and Social Council (UN)

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EDF

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European Development Fund

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EFA

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Education for All

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EKC

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Environmental Kuznets Curve

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ENGO

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Environmental NGO

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EPZ

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Export Processing Zone

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ESCAP

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Economic and Social commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN)

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ESCWA

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Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN)

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EU

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European Union

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EURODAD

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European Network on Debt and Development

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FAO

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Food & Agriculture Organisation (UN)

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FDI

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Foreign Direct Investment

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FPI

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Foreign Portfolio Investment

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FRELIMO

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Mozambican Liberation Front

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FSR

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Farming Systems Research

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FTAA

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Free Trade Area of the Americas

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FTI

A

Fast Track Initiative

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G-8

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Group of 8

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G-20/G-21

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Group of 20/21

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G-77

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Group of 77

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GAD

A

Gender and Development

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GATS

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General Agreement on Trade in Services

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GATT

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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

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GDP

A

Gross Domestic Product

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GEF

A

Global Environment Facility

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GNI

A

Gross National Income

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GNP

A

Gross National Product

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HDI

A

Human Development Index

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HIPC

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Heavily Indebted Poor Countries

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HIV/AIDS

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus/ acquired immune deficiency syndrome

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HNP

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Health, Nutrition and Population (World Bank)

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HPI

A

Human Poverty Index

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HSR

A

Health Sector Reform

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HTA

A

Home Town Association

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HYV

A

High-Yielding Varieties

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IBRD

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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

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I/C

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Income/Consumption

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ICA

A

International Coffee Agreement

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ICDP

A

Integrated Conversation and Development Programs

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ICT

A

Information and Communication Technologies

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IDA

A

International Development Agency

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IDL

A

International Division of Labour

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IDRC

A

International Development Research Centre

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IFAD

A

International Fund for Agricultural Development

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IFBAN

A

International Baby Food Action Network

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IFG

A

International Forum on Globalisation

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IFI

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International Financial Institution

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IIA

A

International Investment Agreement

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IISD

A

International Institute for Sustainable Development

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ILO

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International Labour Organisation

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IMF

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International Monetary Fund

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INGO

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International Non-Governmental Organisation

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INSTRAW

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International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women

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IOM

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International Organisations for Migration

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IRD

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Integrated Rural Development

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ISI

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Import Substituting Industrialisation

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NEPAD

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New Partnerships for Africa’s Development

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MNC

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Multinational Corporations

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NGO

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Non-Governmental Organisation

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IGO

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Intergovernmental Organisations

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