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AI |
Agricultural Instructor |
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APD |
Assistant Project Director |
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AR |
Action Research |
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ATF |
Agricultural Trust Fund |
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BOC |
Bank of Ceylon |
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CCC |
Central Coordinating Committee |
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DO |
Divisional Officer |
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DS |
Secretary |
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FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization |
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FTCC |
Federation of Thrift and Credit Cooperatives of Sri
Lanka |
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GN |
Grama Niladari |
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GO |
Group Organizer (equivalent to Group Promoter in other PPP
projects) |
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IVBF |
Inter-Village Board Federation |
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MADR |
Ministry of Agricultural Development and Research |
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NFFHCB |
National Freedom From Hunger Campaign Board |
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NGO |
Non-governmental Organization |
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PB |
People's Bank |
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PC |
Provincial Council |
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PMOE |
Participatory Monitoring and Ongoing Evaluation |
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PO |
Project Officer |
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PPP |
FAO People's Participation Programme |
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PRA |
Participatory Rural Appraisal |
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RAPA |
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific |
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Rps. |
Rupee, the basic unit of Sri Lankan currency (US$1 = Rps. 43 in 1992) |
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RRDB |
Regional Rural Development Bank |
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SF |
Small Farmer |
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SFDP |
Small Farmer Development Programme |
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SFG |
Small Farmers' Group |
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SFGD |
Small Farmer Group Development |
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UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
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VB |
Village Board |
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WCARRD |
World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural
Development |