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Acronyms and abbreviations


Acronyms and abbreviations

ACPC

Agricultural Credit and Policy Council

ADB

Asian Development Bank

AIDAB

Australian International Development Assistance Bureau

AIDoS

Italian Association for Women in Development

APDC

Asian and Pacific Development Bank

APEC

Asia-Pacific Development Center

ARC

Agrarian Reform Community

ASEAN

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

ATI

Agricultural Training Institute

AWCF

ASEAN Women in Cooperative Forum

BWYW

Bureau of Women and Young Worker

CARD

Center for Agriculture and Rural Development

CARL

Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program

CARP

Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program

CES

Career Executive Service

CESB

Career Executive Service Board

CIDA

Canadian International Development Authority

CLOA

Certificate of Land ownership Award

CLT

Certificate of Land Transfer

CSC

Certificate of Stewardship Contract

DA

Department of Agriculture

DANIDA

Danish International Development Agency

DAP

Development Academy of the Philippines

DAR

Department of Agrarian Reform

DARLA

DAR Ladies' Association

DECS

Department of Education, Culture and Sports

DENR

Department of Environment and Natural Resources

DILG

Department of Interior and Local Government

DOF

Department of Finance

DOLE

Department of Labor and Employment

DOST

Department of Science and Technology

DOTC

Department of Transportation and Communication

DSWD

Department of Social Welfare and Development

DTI

Department of Trade and Industry

EO

Executive Order

EP

Emancipation Patent

EWIC

Enhancement of Women in Cooperatives

FAITH

Food Always in the Home

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

FPA

Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority

GAD

Gender and Development

GATT

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

GO

Government Organization

GTZ

Deutsch Gesellshaft fur Technuische Zwammenarheit

HOPE

Homework's Program for Empowerment

IGP

Income-generating Project

ILO

International Labour Organization

IPC

Institute of Philippine Culture

IRRI

International Rice Research Institute

ISSI

Institute of Small-Scale Industries

JICA

Japan International Cooperation Agency

KaBaPa

Katipunan ng Bagong Filipina

LACWO

Local Accreditation Committee for Women's Organizations

LGU

Local Government Unit

LPDF

Landless People's Development Fund

LWUA

Local Water Utilities Administration

NACWO

National Accreditation Committee for Women's Organizations

NAFTA

North American Free Trade Agreement

NATCCO

National Confederation of Cooperatives

NCRFW

National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women

NEA

National Electrification Administration

NEDA

National Economic and Development Authority

NGO

Non-governmental Organization

NIC

Newly Industrializing Country

NSO

National Statistics Office

ODA

Official Development Assistance

PARC

Presidential Agrarian Reform Council

PATAMABA

Pambansang Tagapag-ugnay ng mga Manggagawa sa Bahay

PDAP

Philippine Development Assistance Programme

PDP-W

Philippine Development Plan for Women

PhilRice

Philippine Rice Research Institute

PLOW

Partnership of Landowners and Workers

PO

People's Organization

PPAEP

Pilot Provincial Agricultural Extension Project

PPGD

Philippine Plan for Gender-Responsive Development

RA

Republic Act

RIC

Rural Improvement Club

SURP

School of Urban and Regional Planning

TCT

Transfer Certificate of Title

TLRC

Technology Outreach and Community Help

TSARRD

Technical Support for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development

UN

United Nations

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

UNFPA

United Nations Fund for Population Activities

UNICEF

United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund

UNIFEM

United Nations Fund for Women

UP

University of the Philippines

USAID

United States Agency for International Development

WID

Women in Development

WINT

Women in Non-traditional Trades

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