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| A |
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| ADRC |
Asian Disaster Reduction Center |
| ADRRN |
Asian Disaster Reduction and Response Network |
| AERC |
Assistant Emergency Relief Coordinator |
| AGEE |
International Advisory Group on Environmental Emergencies |
| AIMB |
Advocacy and Information Management Branch |
| AM |
Aide Memoire |
| AMIS |
African Union Mission in Sudan |
| APHP |
Asia-Pacific Humanitarian Partnership |
| ATCEHI |
Advanced Training on Coordination and Emerging Humanitarian
Issues |
| Austcare |
Australia Care |
| B |
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| BCPR |
Bureau of Crisis Prevention and Recovery |
| BPHIE |
Best Practices in Humanitarian Information Exchange |
| BTG |
Burundian Transitional Government |
| C |
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| CAP |
Consolidated Appeals Process |
| CAR |
Central African Republic |
| CDERA |
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency |
| CE |
Council of Europe |
| CENTCOM |
Coalition Central Command |
| CEPREDENAC |
Coordination of Natural Disaster Prevention in Central America |
| CERF |
Central Emergency Response Fund |
| CHAP |
Common Humanitarian Action Plan |
| CIR |
Celule Inter-Agency de Réinsertion |
| CIS |
Commonwealth of Independant States |
| CM |
Coord Civil-Military Coordination |
| CORE-SYS |
Country Recovery Information System (CORE-SYS) |
| CPA |
Comprehensive Peace Agreement |
| CPAA |
Comprehensive Peace Agreement in Accra |
| CPN/M |
Communist Party of Nepal/Maoists |
| CRD |
Coordination Response Division |
| CRDMC |
Central Register of Disaster Management Capacities |
| CT |
Country Team |
| D |
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| DA |
Dynamic Atlas |
| DCG |
Development Coordination Group |
| DDRP |
Disarmament Demobilisation and Reintegration Programme |
| DERC |
Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator |
| DFID |
Department for International Development |
| DHC |
Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator |
| DHP |
Darfur Humanitarian Profile |
| DHS |
Demographic and Health Survey |
| DMC |
Disaster Management Capacities |
| DMP |
Disaster Management Plan |
| DMS |
Disaster Management Strategy |
| DMT |
Disaster Management Team |
| DPA |
Department of Political Affairs |
| DPKO |
Department of Peacekeeping Operations |
| DRC |
Danish Refugee Council |
| DRM |
Disaster and Risk Management |
| DRPC |
Disaster Response Preparedness and Coordination |
| E |
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| ECHA |
Executive Committee on Humanitarian Affairs |
| ECHO |
European Community Humanitarian Aid department |
| ECOSOC |
Economic and Social Council |
| ECOWAS |
Economic Community of West African States |
| ECPS |
Executive Committee on Peace and Security |
| EEP |
Environmental Emergencies Partnership |
| EFCT |
Emergency Field Coordination Training |
| ELN |
National Liberation Army (Columbia) |
| ELRF |
Emergency Logistics Response Facility |
| EMERCOM |
Russian Ministry of Emergencies |
| EPRT |
Emergency Preparedness and Response Training |
| ERC |
Emergency Relief Coordinator |
| ERR |
Emergency Response Roster |
| ERTF |
Emergency Response Task Force |
| ESB |
Emergency Services Branch |
| EU |
European Union |
| EU-CS |
EU Council Secretariat |
| EUMS |
European Union Military Staff |
| EWS |
Early Warning System |
| F |
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| FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organisation |
| FARC |
Revolutionary Armed Forces (Colombia) |
| FiDMS |
Field Document Management System |
| FIMS |
Field Information Management Strategy |
| FIO |
Field Information Officers |
| FN |
Forces Nouvelles (Côte d’Ivoire) |
| FNL |
Front National de Libération (Burundi) |
| FSAU |
Food Security Analysis Unit |
| FTS |
Financial Tracking System |
| G |
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| G 8 |
Group of 8 Countries |
| G-77 |
Group of 77 Countries |
| GBRR |
Government’s Bureau for Recovery and Reconstruction |
| GHD |
Good Humanitarian Donorship |
| GHDIG |
Good Humanitarian Donorship Implementation Group |
| GIS |
Geographical Information System |
| GoS |
Government of Sudan |
| GoSL |
Government of Sri Lanka |
| GPID |
Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement |
| H |
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| HAC |
Humanitarian Affairs Commission |
| HAC |
Humanitarian Area Coordinator |
| HAO |
Humanitarian Affairs Officer |
| HAP |
Humanitarian Action Plan |
| HC |
Humanitarian Coordinator |
| HCS |
Humanitarian Common Service |
| HDCS |
Humanitarian and Development Coordination Section |
| HFA |
Hyogo Framework for Action |
| HFDRR |
Hyogo Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction |
| HIC |
Humanitarian Information Centre |
| HIMN |
Humanitarian Information Management Network |
| HIN |
Humanitarian Information Network |
| HIV/AIDS |
Human Immuno-Deficiency Virus/Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome |
| HLPR |
Housing Land and Property Rights |
| HLWG |
Humanitarian Liaison Working Group |
| HOC |
Humanitarian Operations Center |
| HPD |
Humanitarian Programming Document |
| HRF |
Humanitarian Response Funds |
| HRR |
Humanitarian Response Review |
| HSTF |
Human Security Trust Fund |
| I |
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| IAET |
Inter-Agency Emergency Telecommunications |
| IAHCC |
Inter-Agency Humanitarian Coordination Committee |
| IASC |
Inter-Agency Standing Committee |
| IATFDR |
Inter-Agency Task Force on Disaster Reduction |
| ICC |
International Criminal Court |
| ICP |
International Conference Process |
| ICRC |
International Committee of the Red Cross |
| ICT |
Information and Communications Technology |
| IDD |
Internal Displacement Division |
| IDP |
Internally Displaced Persons |
| IFRC |
International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
Societies |
| IHL |
International Humanitarian Law |
| IHP |
International Humanitarian Partnership |
| IM |
Information Management |
| IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
| IMT |
Integrated Missions and Transition |
| IMU |
Information Management Unit |
| INGO |
International Non-Governmental Organisation |
| INSARAG |
International Search and Rescue Advisory Group |
| IRIN |
Integrated Regional Information Networks |
| IRP |
International Recovery Platform |
| ISDR |
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction |
| J |
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| JEERP |
Joint Environmental Emergency Response Plan |
| JPT |
Joint Planning Team |
| K |
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| L |
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| LAC |
Latin America and the Caribbean |
| LRA |
Lord’s Resistance Army (Uganda) |
| M |
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| M&E |
Monitoring and Evaluation |
| MCDA |
Military and Civil Defence Assets |
| MDGs |
Millennium Development Goals |
| MINUSTAH |
United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti |
| MONUC |
United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic
of the Congo |
| MOSS |
Minimum Operating Security Standards |
| MORSS |
Minimum Operating Residential Security Standards |
| MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
| MS |
Member States |
| N |
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| NAF |
Needs Assessment Framework |
| NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation |
| NDMP |
National Disaster Management Plan |
| NEMC |
National Emergency Management Center |
| NGO |
Non-Governmental Organisation |
| NRC |
Norwegian Refugee Council |
| NSDR |
National Secretariat for Disaster Reduction |
| O |
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| OCHA/CR |
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Central
Register |
| ODSG |
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Donor
Support Group |
| OECD |
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| OECD/DAC |
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development/Development
Assistance Committee |
| OFDA |
United States Office for Foreign Disaster Assistance |
| OHCHR |
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights |
| OHRM |
Office of Human Resources Management |
| OIOS |
Office for Internal Oversight Services |
| ONUB |
United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Burundi |
| OSOCC |
On Site Operations Coordination Centre |
| P |
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| PBC |
Peace Building Commission |
| PBSOS |
Peace Building Support Office in the Secretariat |
| PDSB |
Policy Development and Studies Branch |
| Q |
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| R |
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| RB |
Regular Budget |
| RCO |
Resident Coordinator’s Office |
| RDRA |
Regional Disaster Response Adviser |
| ROTA |
Recovery-Oriented Transitional Assistance |
| RRF |
Rapid Response Fund |
| RSERG |
Register of Stockpiles of Emergency Relief Goods |
| RSG |
Office of the Representative of the Secretary-General |
| S |
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| SAHIMS |
Southern Africa Humanitarian Information Management Network |
| SART |
Search and Rescue Team |
| SC |
Security Council |
| SE |
Special Envoy |
| SG |
Secretary-General |
| SIDA |
Swedish International Development Agency |
| SMT |
Senior Management Team |
| SOP |
Standard Operating Procedure |
| SRA |
Senior Recovery Advisor |
| SRRC |
Sudan Relief and Rehabilitation Commission |
| T |
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| TCPTRDMRO |
Tampere Convention on the Provision of Telecommunication
Resources for Disaster Mitigation and Relief Operations |
| TS |
Transitional Strategy |
| TWG |
Technical Working Group |
| U |
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| UAE |
United Arab Emirates |
| UK |
United Kingdom |
| UNCT |
United Nations Country Team |
| UNDAC |
United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination |
| UNDAF |
United Nations Development Assistance Framework |
| UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
| UNDSS |
United Nations Department of Safety and Security |
| UNEG |
United Nations Evaluation Group |
| UNEP |
United Nations Environmental Programme |
| UNER |
United Nations Emergency Roster |
| UNHCR |
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
| UNHRD |
United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot |
| UNIHAG |
United Nations Inter-agency Humanitarian Advocacy Group |
| UNMIS |
United Nations Mission in Sudan |
| UNORC |
Office of the United Nations Recovery Coordinator |
| UNRC |
United Nations Resident Coordinator |
| UNTS |
United Nations Transitional Strategy |
| UNV |
United Nations Volunteer |
| USG |
Under-Secretary-General |
| USRT |
Urban Search and Rescue Team |
| V |
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| VAC |
Vulnerability Assessment Committee |
| VOSOCC |
Virtual On-Site Operations Coordination Center |
| W |
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| WB |
World Bank |
| WCDR |
World Conference on Disaster Reduction |
| WEF |
World Economic Forum |
| WFP |
World Food Programme |
| WWW |
Who Does What Where database |
| X |
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| XB |
Extra-budgetary |
| Y |
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| Z |
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