Abbreviations and acronyms

AAAA

Addis Ababa Action Agenda

ADB

Asian Development Bank

ADF

African Development Fund

AfDB

African Development Bank

AF

Adaptation Fund

AIIB

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

AsDF

Asian Development Fund

B3W

Build Back Better World

BADEA

Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa

BDEAC

Development Bank of the Central African States

BOAD

West African Development Bank

BRI

Belt and Road Initiative

BRICS

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa

CAF

Development Bank of Latin America (Corporación Andina de Fomento)

CARICOM

Caribbean Community

CCD

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

CDB

Caribbean Development Bank

CEB

Council of Europe Development Bank

CERF

Central Emergency Response Fund

CIF

Climate Investment Funds

CIV

Collective investment vehicle

COVAX

COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access

CRS

Creditor Reporting System

CSO

Civil society organisation

DAC

Development Assistance Committee (OECD)

DCD

Development Co-operation Directorate (OECD)

DPO

Department of Peace Operations

DRM

Domestic resource mobilisation

EBRD

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

ECA

United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

ECLAC

United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

EIB

European Investment Bank

EU

European Union

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization

FDI

Foreign direct investment

FIF

Financial intermediary fund

FSD

Financing for sustainable development

Gavi

Vaccine Alliance (Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation)

GCF

Green Climate Fund

GDP

Gross domestic product

GEF

Global Environment Facility

GFATM

Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

GGGI

Global Green Growth Institute

GHRP

Global Humanitarian Response Plan

GNI

Gross national income

GPE

Global Partnership for Education

GPEDC

Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation

GPG

Global public good

HIC

High-income country

HIPC

Heavily indebted poor country

IADB

Inter-American Development Bank

IAEA

International Atomic Energy Agency

IBRD

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organization

ICSID

International Centre for the Settlement of Investment-related Disputes

IDA

International Development Association

IDB

Inter-American Development Bank

IFAD

International Fund for Agricultural Development

IFC

International Finance Corporation

IFFIm

International Finance Facility for Immunisation

IFI

International finance institution

ILO

International Labour Organisation

IMF

International Monetary Fund

INFF

Integrated national financing framework

IOM

International Organization for Migration

IsDB

Islamic Development Bank

ITC

International Trade Centre

ITU

International Telecommunication Union

LDC

Least developed country

LIC

Low-income country

LLDC

Landlocked developing country

LMIC

Lower middle-income country

MDB

Multilateral development bank

MIC

Middle-income country

MIGA

Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency

MLF

Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol

MOPAN

Multilateral Organisation Performance Assessment Network

NDB

New Development Bank

NDF

Nordic Development Fund

NGO

Non-governmental organisation

ODA

Official development assistance

ODF

Official development finance

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

OECS

Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States

OHCHR

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

OOF

Other official flows

PAHO

Pan American Health Organization

PBF

United Nations Peacebuilding Fund

PIDG

Private Infrastructure Development Group

PPP

Public-private partnership

PPR

Pandemic Preparedness and Response Fund

PRGT

Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust

QCPR

Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review

RDB

Regional development bank

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal

SDR

Special drawing right

SIDS

Small island developing state

SPC

Pacific Community

SPREP

Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme

SPRP

Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan

TOSSD

Total official support for sustainable development

UMIC

Upper middle-income country

UN

United Nations

UNAIDS

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

UNCDF

United Nations Capital Development Fund

UNCTAD

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

UNECE

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

UNEP

United Nations Environment Programme

UNESCAP

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation

UNFCCC

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

UNFPA

United Nations Population Fund

UN-HABITAT

United Nations Human Settlements Programme

UNHCR

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

UNICEF

United Nations Children's Fund

UNIDO

United Nations Industrial Development Organization

UNDRR

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

UNOCHA

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

UNODC

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

UNRISD

United Nations Research Institute for Social Development

UNRWA

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East

UNSDG

United Nations Sustainable Development Group

UNSSC

United Nations System Staff College

UNU

United Nations University

UNWTO

United Nations World Tourism Organisation

UPU

Universal Postal Union

USD

United States dollar

VFVT

United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture

WBG

World Bank Group

WEF

World Economic Forum

WFP

World Food Programme

WHA

World Health Assembly

WHO

World Health Organization

WIPO

World Intellectual Property Organization

WMO

World Meteorological Organization

WTO

World Trade Organization