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ACF |
Action Contre la Faim |
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ARI |
acute respiratory infection |
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BMI |
body mass index |
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CBGMP |
community-based growth monitoring and promotion |
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CBO |
community-based organization |
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CBTC |
community-based therapeutic care |
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CGP |
community growth promoter |
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CHW |
community health worker |
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CSB |
corn soya blend |
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DSM |
dried skim milk |
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EWS |
early warning system |
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FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
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FEWS NET |
Famine Early Warning System Network |
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FFW |
food for work |
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FIVIMS |
Food Insecurity and Vulnerability Information and Mapping Systems |
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FSAU |
Food Security Assessment Unit (Somalia) |
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GIEWS |
Global Information and Early Warning System on Food and Agriculture |
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HEA |
household economy approach |
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HFA |
height for age |
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HIV/AIDS |
human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
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ICRC |
International Committee of the Red Cross |
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IDD |
iodine deficiency disease |
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IDP |
internally displaced person |
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IGAD |
Intergovernmental Authority on Development |
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ITK |
indigenous technical knowledge |
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KAPP |
knowledge, attitudes, perceptions and practices |
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MSF |
Médecins sans Frontières |
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MUAC |
middle-upper-arm circumference |
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NGO |
non-governmental organization |
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OCHA |
Office of the Coordinator of Humanitarian Affairs |
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PRA |
participatory rural appraisal |
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PLA |
participatory learning and action |
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PLWHA |
people living with HIV/AIDS |
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RRA |
rapid rural appraisal |
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SADC |
Southern Africa Development Community |
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SCF |
Save the Children Fund |
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SFP |
supplementary feeding programme |
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SRCS |
Somali Red Crescent Society |
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STD |
sexually transmitted disease |
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SWOT |
strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats |
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TB |
tuberculosis |
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TBA |
trained birth attendant |
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TFP |
therapeutic feeding programme |
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UN |
United Nations |
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UNHCR |
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
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UNICEF |
United Nations Children's Fund |
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URI |
upper respiratory infection |
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USAID |
United States Agency for International Development |
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VCT |
voluntary counselling and testing |
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WFH |
weight-for-height |
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WFA |
weight-for-age |
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WFP |
World Food Programme of the United Nations |
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WHO |
World Health Organization |
