Abbreviations and acronyms
- ACIAR
- Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
- ADB
- Asian Development Bank
- ADF
- Asian Development Fund
- ADS
- Australian Development Scholarships
- AIPRD
- Australia-Indonesia Partnership for Reconstruction and Development
- ALA
- Australian Leadership Awards
- ANCP
- AusAID-NGO Cooperation Program
- ANTARA
- Australia Nusa Tenggara Assistance for Regional Autonomy
- APEC
- Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
- ARDE
- Annual Review of Development Effectiveness
- ASEAN
- Association of Southeast Asian Nations
- AusAID
- Australian Agency for International Development
- AYAD
- Australian Youth Ambassadors for Development
- BRAC
- Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee
- DAC
- Development Assistance Committee (of the OECD)
- DFID
- Department for International Development (UK)
- ECP
- Enhanced Cooperation Program
- EITI
- Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
- GDP
- Gross Domestic Product
- GEF
- Global Environment Facility
- GNI
- Gross National Income
- GTZ
Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit GmbH (Germany)
- HIPC
Heavily Indebted Poor Countries
- HIV/AIDS
Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- IARC
International Agricultural Research Centre
- ICRC
International Committee of the Red Cross
- IDA
International Development Association
- IFAD
International Fund for Agricultural Development
- MDRI
Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative
- MPMF
Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol
- NGO
Non-government organisation
- NZAID
New Zealand Agency for International Development
- ODA
Official development assistance
- ODE
Office of Development Effectiveness
- OECD
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
- PAF
Performance assessment framework
- PNG
- Papua New Guinea
- PPII
- Provincial Performance Improvement Initiative (PNG)
- RAMSI
- Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands
- UN
- United Nations
- UNAIDS
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
- UNCAC
- United Nations Convention Against Corruption
- UNDP
- United Nations Development Programme
- UNHCR
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- UNICEF
- United Nations Children's Fund
- UNIFEM
- United Nations Development Fund for Women
- UNFPA
- United Nations Population Fund
- UNRWA
- UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
- WFP
- World Food Programme


