Abbreviations and acronyms

CRS

Creditor Reporting System (OECD)

DAC

Development Assistance Committee (OECD)

DCD

Development Co-operation Directorate (OECD)

EEU

Ethiopia Electric Utility

EGMA

Early Grade Math Assessment

EGRA

Early Grade Reading Assessment

EMIS

Education Management Information System (Ethiopia)

ESDP

Education Sector Development Program (Ethiopia)

ESMAP

Energy Sector Management Assistance Program

EU

European Union

GIZ

Corporation for International Cooperation (Germany) Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit

GOGLA

Global Association for the Off-Grid Solar Industry

GPEDC

Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation

GTP

Growth and Transformation Plan (Ethiopia)

HMIS

Health Management Information System (Myanmar)

IAEG

Inter-Agency Expert Group (on SDGs)

IEA

International Energy Agency

IRM

Implementation Roadmap (Ethiopia)

JMP

Joint Monitoring Programme

KNES

Kenya National Electrification Strategy

KPLC

Kenya Power and Lighting Company

M&E

Monitoring and evaluation

M/F

Male/female

MDG

Millennium Development Goal

MIMU

Myanmar Information Management Unit

MoWIE

Ministry for Water, Irrigation and Electricity (Ethiopia)

MSDP

Myanmar Sustainable Development Plan

MTF

Multi-Tier Framework Survey (World Bank)

MTP

Medium-Term Plan (Kenya)

MW

Megawatt

NEP

National Electrification Program (Ethiopia)

NEPAD

New Partnership for Africa’s Development (African Union’s Development Agency)

NESP

National Education Strategic Plan 2016-21 (Myanmar)

NESS

National Education Statistics System (Myanmar)

NIF

National Indicator Framework (Myanmar)

NLA

National Learning Assessment (Ethiopia)

NSDES

National Strategy for the Development of Education Statistics (Myanmar)

ODA

Official development assistance

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

PIRLS

Progress in International Reading Literacy Study

PISA

Programme for International Student Assessment

SACMEQ

Southern and Eastern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Education Quality

SDC

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal

SEforALL

Sustainable Energy for All

TERCE

Third Regional Comparative-Explicative Study Tercer Estudio Regional Comparativo y Explicativo

TIMSS

Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

UIS

UNESCO Institute for Statistics

UN

United Nations

UN DESA

United Nations’ Department for Economic and Social Affairs

UNDAF

United Nations Development Assistance Framework

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

UNICEF

United Nations Children’s Fund

UNSDD

United Nations Sustainable Development Department

USAID

United States Agency for International Development

WASH

Water, sanitation and hygiene

WASREB

Water Services Regulatory Board

WHO

World Health Organization