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List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

ACPC

- Agricultural Credit Policy Council

ADP

- Agricultural Development Project

AFC

- Agriculture and Fishery Council

ANGOC

- Asian Nongovernmental Organizations Coalition for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development

ARBs

- Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries

ARPCSS

- Agrarian Reform Provincial Committee for Support Service

ARRD

- Agrarian Reform and Rural Development

ARTs

- Agrarian Reform Technicians

ASDAR

- Association of Social Development Agencies

BAEX

- Bureau of Agricultural Extension

BARBD

- Bureau of Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Development

BARCs

- Barangay Agrarian Reform Councils

BARIE

- Bureau of Agrarian Information and Education

CARE

- Coastal Area Resource and Enterprise

CARP

- Comprehensive Agrarian

CCPAP

- Coordinating Committee on the Philippine Assistance Program

CENRO

- Community Environment and Natural Resources Officer

CIDA

- Canadian International Development Agency

CIPS

- Community Information and Planning Systems

CLOAs

- Certificate of Land Ownership Awards

COs

- Community Organizers

COA

- Commission on Audit

CPAR

- Congress for a People’s Congress Reform

CRTD

- Center for Rural Technology Development

CUs

- Colleges and Universities

CUP

- Cooperative Union of the Philippines

DA

- Department of Agriculture

DAP

- Development Academy of the Philippines

DAR

- Department of Agrarian Reform

DARAB

- Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudicatory Board

DBM

- Department of Budget and Management

DCAP

- Dutch CARP Assistance Programme

DENR

- Department of Environment and Natural Resources

DFA

- Department of Foreign Affairs

DOH

- Department of Health

DOLE

- Department of Labor and Employment

DOST

- Department of Science and Technology

DPWH

- Department of Public Works and Highways

DRDAP

- Dutch Rural Development Assistance Programme

DSF

- Department of Social Forestry

DTI

- Department of Trade and Industry

ESCAP

- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

ESDF

- Eastern Samar Development Foundation, Inc.

FAO

- Food and Agriculture Organization

FCDEP

- Farmers Cooperative Development Exchange Program

FEP

- Farmer Exchange Program

FSDC

- Farm System Development Corporation

GO

- Government

HARIBON

- Haribon Foundation for Conservation of Natural Resources

IAS

- Inter-Agency Secretariat

IDP

- Institutional Development Project

IESAM

- Institute of Environmental Science and Management

IGP

- Income Generating Project

ILO

- International Labour Organization

IPC

- Institute of Philippine Culture

IRF

- Integrated Rural Financing

ISFP

- Integrated Social Forestry Program

JC

- Joint Committee

LEAD

- Livelihood Enhancement for Agricultural Development

LGUs

- Local Government Units

LIS

- Local Implementing Structures

MAFC

- Municipal Agricultural and Fisheries Council

MAP

- Management Association of the Philippines

MAROs

- Municipal Agrarian Reform Officers

MASS-SPECC

- Mindanao Alliance of Self-Help Societies, Inc.-Southern Philippines Educational Cooperative Center

MDC

- Mindanao Development Center

MINCARRD

- Mindanao Center for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development and Rural Development

MTAP

- Management Training and Assistance Program

MTPDP

- Medium-Term Philippine Development Plan

NACFAR

- Nationwide Coalition of Fisherfolks for Aquatic Reform

NAFC

- National Agricultural and Fishery Council

NAMRIA

- National Mapping Resources Information Authority

NATCCO

- National Confederation of Cooperative, Inc.

NEDA

- National Economic and Development Authority

NGO

- Nongovernment Organization

NIA

- National Irrigation Authority

NMC

- National Management Committee

NROs

- NEDA Regional Offices

OD

- Outreach Desk

ODA

- Official Development Assistance

ODISCO

- Organic, Diversified, Integrated, Scientific Cooperative

OLT

- Operation Land Transfer

OTRADEV

- Organization for Training Research and Development Foundation, Inc

PACAP

- Philippine Australian Community Assistance Program

PAFC

- Provincial Agricultural and Fisheries Council

PAFID

- Philippine Association for Intercultural Development

PAKISAMA

- Pambansang Kilusan ng mga Samahang Magsasaka

PARC

- Presidential Agrarian Reform Council

PARCCOM

- Provincial Agrarian Reform Committee

PARCODE

- People’s Agrarian Reform Code

PARD

- Presidential Adviser on Rural Development

PBSP

- Philippine Business for Social Progress

PCO

- Project Coordinating Office

PDAP

- Philippine Development Assistance Program

PDC

- Provincial Development Council

PENRO

- Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer

PHILDHRRA

- Philippine Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas

PLFI

- People’s Livelihood Foundation, Inc.

PMC

- Provincial Management Committee

PMEB

- Pre-Membership Education Seminar

PMS

- Presidential Management Staff

PMS

- Project Management Service

PO

- People’s Organization

PPO

- Planning and Policy Office

PROCESS

- Participatory Research, Organization of Communities, and Education Towards Struggle for Self-Reliance

PVO

- Private Volunteer Organization

RAFC

- Regional Agricultural and Fisheries Council

RDC

- Regional Development Council

SDC

- Social Development Committee

SDMI

- Social Development Management Institute

SDS

- Social Development Staff

SFO

- Small Farmers Organization

SIART

- Summer Institute on Agrarian Reform

SOPs

- Standard Operating Procedures

SSO

- Support Services Office

TAC

- TRIPARRD Advisory Committee

TC

- Technical Committee

TCP

- Technical Cooperation Project

TRIPARRD

- Tripartite Partnership for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development

UDWG

- Upland Development Working Group

UNAC

- Upland NGO Assistance Committee

UNDP

- United Nations Development Programme

UPLB

- University of the Philippines at Los Baños

USAID

- United Slates Agency for International Development

VICTO

- Visayas Cooperative Development Center, Inc.

VOS

- Voluntary Offer to Sell

WCARRD

- World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development

WWF

- World Wildlife Fund


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