Abbreviations
Submitted by susan-george on Sat, 06/26/2010 - 23:04
- ACP
- African, Caribbean and Pacific countries
- AIDS
- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (see HIV)
- ASEAN
- Association of South East Asian Nations
- CAP
- Common Agricultural Policy
- CAR
- Central African Republic
- CEAO
- West African Economic Community
- CEPGL
- Economic Community of the Great Lakes
- DDA
- Swiss Development Cooperation Authority
- ECOWAS
- Economic Community of West African States
- FAO
- Food and Agriculture Organisation
- FRG
- Federal Republic of Germany
- GATT
- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
- GDP
- Gross Domestic Product
- GNP
- Gross National Product
- GSP
- General System of Preferences
- HFCS
- High Fructose Corn Syrup
- HIV
- the virus that causes AIDS
- ICA
- International Cocoa Agreement
- ICCO
- International Cocoa Organisation
- ICO
- International Coffee Organisation
- IDA
- International Development Association
- IMF
- International Monetary Fund
- INRA
- International Rubber Agreement
- ISCOS
- Instituto Sindacale per la Cooperazione Allo Sviluppo
- ITO
- International Trade Organisation
- ITTO
- International Tropical Timber Association
- LDC
- Least Developed Country
- LDDC
- Least Developed Developing Country
- MARIUN
- Mano River Union
- MFA
- Multi-Fibre Arrangement
- MFN
- Most Favoured Nation
- NIC
- Newly Industrialised Country
- NNPC
- Nigerian National Petroleum Company
- ODI
- Overseas Development Institute, London
- OECD
- Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
- OEM
- Original Equipment Manufacture
- OPEC
- Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries
- RSA
- Republic of South Africa
- SADCC
- Southern African Development Coordination Conference
- SAL
- Structural Adjustment Loan
- SCP
- Single Cell Protein
- SDR
- Special Deposit Reserve (IMF currency)
- SSA
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- TNC
- Transnational company
- TNI
- Transnational Institute, Amsterdam
- TWIN
- Third World Information Network, London
- UDEAC
- Union Douanière et tconomique de l'Afrique Centrale
- UN
- United Nations
- UNCTAD
- UN Conference on Trade and Development
- UNCTC
- UN Centre for Transnational Corporations
- UNDP
- UN Development Programme
- UNECA
- UN Economic Commission for Africa
- UNESCO
- UN Education and Scientific body
- UNICEF
- UN Children's Emergency Fund
- UNIDO
- UN Industrial Development Organisation
- UNPAAERD
- UN Programme of Action for African Economic Recovery
- USDA
- US Department of Agriculture
Publisher:
Pluto Press - TNI
Place:
Boulde, Co.