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ACRONYMS


ABS

Australian Bureau of Statistics

APCAS

Asia and Pacific Commission on Agricultural Statistics

ASU

Agriculture Statistics Unit

CoP

Community of Practitioners

ESCAP

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

ESSB

Basic Food and Agriculture Statistics Service

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

FBS

Food Balance Sheet

FIBOS

Fiji Islands Bureau of Statistics

FIVIMS

Food Insecurity Vulnerability Information and Mapping Systems

GIS

Geographic Information System

HIES

Household Income and Expenditure Survey

IAWG

Inter-Agency Working Group

KIMS

Key Indicator Mapping System

LAN

Local Area Network

MAFF

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, Tonga

MASLR

Ministry of Agriculture, Sugar & Land Resettlement, Fiji

MDGs

Millennium Development Goals

MDGIs

Millennium Development Goals, Targets and Indicators

NSOs

National Statistics Offices

NSSs

National Statistical Systems

PADI

Poverty Analysis and Data Initiative

PICTs

Pacific Island Countries and Territories

PARIS21

Partnerships in Statistics for Development in the 21st Century

PNG

Papua New Guinea

PNGLES

Papua New Guinea Land Evaluation System

PNGRIS

Papua New Guinea Resource Information System

popGIS

Population Geographic Information System

PRISM

Pacific Regional Information SysteM

RAP

Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

RDES

Regional Data Exchange System

SAPA

Subregional Office for the Pacific Islands

SCB

Statistical Capacity Building

SD

Statistics Department, Tonga

SPC

Secretariat for the Pacific Community

TCDC

Technical Cooperation Among Developing Countries

TFSCB

Trust Fund for Statistic Capacity Building

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

UNICEF

United Nations Children’s Fund

WB

World Bank

WFP

World Food Programme

WFS:fyl

World Food Summit: five years later

WHO

World Health Organization


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