ACC
Administrative Committee on Coordination (UN)
ADG
Assistant Director-General
AF
Administration and Finance (Department)
AfDB
African Development Bank
AsDB
Asian Development Bank
AG
Agriculture (Department)
CCA
Common Country Assessment
CCC
Corporate Communication Committee
CDF
Comprehensive Development Framework
CFS
Committee on World Food Security
CGIAR
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
CGRFA
Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
COFO
Committee on Forestry
CPGR
Commission on Plant Genetic Resources (superseded by CGRFA)
CSO
civil society organization
DFID
Department for International Development (UK)
EBRD
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
EC
European Community
ECG
Emergency Coordination Group
EMPRES
Emergency Prevention System for Transboundary Animal and Plant Pests and Diseases
ES
Economic and Social (Department)
ESA
Agriculture and Economic Development Analysis Division
EU
European Union
FAOR
FAO Representative
FI
Fisheries (Department)
FIGIS
Fisheries Global Information System
FIVIMS
Food Insecurity and Vulnerability Information Mapping System
FO
Forestry (Department)
GFAR
Global Forum on Agricultural Research
GFCM
General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean
GI
General Affairs and Information (Department)
GIEWS
Global Information and Early Warning System
GII
Information Division
GREP
Global Rinderpest Eradication Programme
IAFN
International Agri-Food Network
IARC
International Agricultural Research Centre
IDA
International Development Association
IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
IFAD
International Fund for Agricultural Development
IFF
Intergovernmental Forum on Forests
IMF
International Monetary Fund
IMTC
Information Management and Technology Committee
IOTC
Indian Ocean Tuna Commission
IPF
Intergovernmental Panel on Forests (superseded by IFF)
IPPC
International Plant Protection Convention
IPU
Inter-Parliamentary Union
IsDB
Islamic Development Bank
ISPM
International Standard for Phytosanitary Measures
ISRC
Information System and Resources Committee (superseded by IMTC)
ITFF
Interagency Task Force on Forests
LIFDC
low-income food-deficit country
MRL
maximum residue limit
NARS
National Agricultural Research Systems
NFP
national forest programme
NGO
non-governmental organization
NPO
National Professional Officer
OCD
Office for Coordination of Normative, Operational and Decentralized Activities
OCHA
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN)
ODA
official development assistance
PIC
Prior Informed Consent (Procedure)
PPAB
Programme and Policy Advisory Board
PPRC
Programme and Project Review Committee
RECOFI
Regional Committee on Fisheries
RFB
regional fishery body
SD
Sustainable Development (Department)
SIDS
Small Island Developing States
SOIF
Senior Officer Information Forum
SPFS
Special Programme for Food Security
SPIC
Special Programme Implementation Committee
SPJC
Special Programme Joint Committee
SPPC
Special Programme Policy Committee
SPS
Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
TBT
Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
TC
Technical Cooperation (Department)
TCA
Policy Assistance Division
TCCT
technical cooperation among countries in transition
TCDC
technical cooperation among developing countries
TCDN
Unit for Cooperation with Private Sector and NGOs
TCI
Investment Centre Division
TCO
Field Operations Division
TCP
Technical Cooperation Programme
TRIPS
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
UNCED
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
UNDAF
United Nations Development Assistance Framework
UNDP
United Nations Development Programme
UNEP
United Nations Environment Programme
UNFIP
United Nations Fund for International Partnerships
UNHCR
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
WAEMU
West African Economic and Monetary Union
WAICENT
World Agricultural Information Centre
WFP
World Food Programme
WHO
World Health Organization
WTO
World Trade Organization |