An English - Arabic

Glossary of UNICEF Terminology

Revised Edition 2000
Compiled by
Jalal M. Al-Azzeh
External Relations Section

MENA Regional Office

Amman, Jordan
December 2, 2000

A
Abandoned child
Abject poverty
Abortion
Absolute poverty
Abstract
Abundance of resources
Abuse
Abuse, child Abuse, drug -

Abused children
Accelerate
Accelerated Health Programme
Access
Accessible

Accessible Health Services

Achieveable
Achievement
Action
Action, community Action-oriented studies
Action plan
Action poster
Action research
Active age
Activity
Activities
Activities, cultural Activities, social Activities income-generating
Actuarial report
Acute
Acute flaccid parley
Acute respiratory infections

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Acute Undernutrition
Adaptation
Adaptive growth
Address

Adjustment
Adjustment, economic Adjustment, policies Adjustment problems
Adjustment with a human face
Administration
Administration of funds
Adolescents
Adolescence
Adolescencem age of adolescents

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Adopted children
Adoption
Adult
Adult education
Advisor
Advisor board
Advisory committee
Advisory services
Advocacy
Advocate (an improvement)
Affiliate
After-care
Age
Age-group
Age-sex distribution

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Age, height-for Age, weight-for Ageing persons

Aid
Aid, bilateral Aid, multilateral Aid relief
Aids
Aids audiovisual
Agency
Agencies
Agencies, bilateral Agencies, international Agencies, regional -

Agencies, specialized Agricultural credit

Agricultural extension
Agricultural, cooperatives Ailment
Alimentary system
Ambassador, at large Ambassador, goodwill Anaemia
Analgesics
Analysis
Analysis, cost Analysis country data
Analysis, situation Analysis, system Animateurs (F)
Annual leave
Annual report
Antenatal care
Antibiotics
Antibodies
Anti-cancer drugs
Anti-poverty strategies

Anthropometry
Anthropometric measurements
Appeal
Appraisal
Apprise
Approach
Approach, integrated Approach, multi sectoral -

Appropriate
Appropriate measures
Appropriate technology (A.T.)
Arab League
Arab League Charter
Area
Areas, rural Areas, urban Areas, peripheral areas -

Arid Areas
Armed conflict
Armed conflicts, children in -

Artificial
Artificial baby milk
Artificial infant feeding

Aseptic delivery
Assignment
Assignment children
Assistance
Assistance, cash Assistance, in-kind -

Assistance fund
Assistant
Association
Asylum-seekers
At-risk pregnant
Attendance
Attendant
Attendance, school Attendant, traditional birth Attitude
Audio-visual
Auger
Auspices
Authorise
Authority
Auxilliary
Auxilliary health workers

Auxilliary nurses
Availability of data
Availability of resources
Available resources
Avitaminosis
Awareness
Awareness, public A World fit for Children

B
Baby-friendly
Baby-friendly hospitals
Baby-friendly offices
Baby sitter
Baby sitting centre
Bacterial diseases
Back-up services
Backward child
Backwardness
Balanced diet
Ban
Bank
Banking services
Bar chart
Bare minimum
Base
Base, data Baseline data
Baseline survey
Basic assistance list
Basic education
Basic health services
Basic needs
Basic services
Bacills, Calmette, Guerin (BCG)
Behavioural change
Behavioural clinic
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Behavioural indicators
Behavioural problems
Beneficiary
Beneficiary countries
Benefit
Benefits, social Bibliography
Bilateral aid
Bilateral relations
Bilharziasis

1Encourages

the establishment of creches in workplace allows working mothers some time to

breastfeed their children
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Billboard

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Birth attendant

Birth control
Birth defects
Birth deficiencies
Birth Lesions
Birth place
Birth rate
Birth spacing
Birth weight
Birth, stillBlack market
Blindness
Blindness prevention
Blockage
Blueprints
Board
Board submission

Body of information

Bore
Borehole sites
Bottle feeding

Bouts of diarrhoea
Brain drain

Breadth of support
Breadwinner
Breakthrough
Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding patterns
Breastfeeding substitutes
Broadcasting
Briefing
)Brigadistas (volunteers
Broad scale
Broad support

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Broadcasting
Broken lines
Bronchopneumonia
Brunt of world recession
Budget
Budget deficit
Budget, programmeBudget shortfall
Budgetted relief
Budget headings
Budget hearing
Budgeting
Building
Building, capacityBurping
Bureaucracy
By-laws
BCG = Vaccination

Calamity
Calorie
Calorie deficiency
Calorie intake

Campaign
Canned foods
Capacity
Capacity building
Capital
Capitalise on
Care
Care centres
Care home
Care, institutional -

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Care, maternal Care, postnatalCare, prenatal

Career development
Case
Case history
Case study
)Cash call-forward (CCF
Cash crops

Cash-for-crop schemes

Cash-for-work
Cash, contributionsCash liquidity
Catchment Basin
Catch-up campaign
Causes
Caution
CEDAW (Convention on the Elimination of
)all forums of Descrimination Against Women

Censor

Censorship

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Census
Centres
Centres, community Centres, day care Centres, guidance Centres, health Centres, research Centres, training Cereal
Cereal-based foods
Cerebral palsy
Change
Change structural
Channel
Channels of communication
Channels of support
Character
Characterise
Characteristics
Charitable
Charitable societies
Charity
Check list
Cgronic-Undernutrition
Child abuse

Child
Child
Child
Child
Child

care
death rate (CDR)
development
disabilities
exploitation

Child feeding
Child-Friendly Schools
Child-focused services
Child guidance
Child bearing
Child-bearing age
Childbed fever
Childbirth

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Child health
Child labour

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minder
mortality
neglect
rearing
mental health
survival
welfare

Child
Child
Child
Child
Child
Child
Child

Childhood
Childhood disabilities
Childhood diseases
Children in armed conflicts

Children in detention

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Children in difficult circumstances

Children in emergency
Cholera
Chronic diseases
Citizen participation
Civil strife
Civil Society Organizations
Class
Clients
Climax
Clinic
Clippings
Cluster survey
Code
Cognitive development
Cognitive skills
Cold boxes
Cold chain
Cold rooms
Collaboration
Collection
Collection, dataColloquium

Colostrum
Commandos campaign
Commercials
Commitment
Commodity
Communicable diseases
Communication material
Communication
Communication for Behavioural Change
Communication network
Communication skills
Communication technology
Communication, programme Communication For Learning (CFL)

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Community
Community action
Community-based services
Community centres

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Community development
Community facilities
Community health workers
Community involvement
Community mobilization
Community participation
Community volunteers
Complementary foods
Complimentary samples
Comprehensive planning
Compulsory education
Computer
Conceive
Concentric circles of support
Concessions
Condensed milk
Conditions
Conditions, socio-economic -

( )

Conference
Conference room
Conflict

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Conflict of interests
Congenital anomalities
Congenital Malformations
Conglomeration
Constraints
Consanguinity

Consultant
Consultative services
Consumer
Consumer goods
Consumer price index (CPI)

Consumer protection fund

Consumption
Consumption, food Containers
Contamination
Contingent expenses
Contraception
Contraceptives
Contract a disease
Contract bad habits
Contribution
Control
Control, birth Controversial
Controversy
Convention
Convention on the Rights of the Child
Conventional aids
Conventional projects
Convergence of services
Cooperation
Cooperation programme
Cooperation, inter-agency -

Cooperative
Cooperatives
Coordination
Coordination, aid Core services

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Corneal sclerosis
Corneal softening and rupture
Corporate kits
Corpus
Cost-Benefit Analysis

Cost-effective measures

Cottage industries

Cough

Cough, whooping
Counter

Counteract

Counter-productive

Country office

Countries

Countries, developing
Countries industrialized

Countries, least developed
Course

Coverage

Crash programme

Creche

Credit

Credit facilities

Cretin

Cretinism
:

Cripple
Crippling effects
Crisis management

Critical
Crop
Crop production increase
Crude birth rate (annual number of

)births per 1,000 population
1000
Crude death rate
:

1000

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Cub-scouts
Culture
Cultural environment

Cultural (identity)
Cumulative
Curative medicine
Curriculum
Curriculum development
Curriculum reform

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D
Daily patterns of life

Damaging consequences

Data

Data analysis

Data base

Data collection

Data processing

Day care centres

Day care facilities

Deafness

Death

Death rate

Debilitate

Debt-burdened countries

Debt-ridden countries

Decade
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Decentralisation

Declaration

Declaration of intent

Declaration of the Rights of the Arab Child

Decline

Defects

Deficiencies

Deficiencies, nutritional
Deficiency

Deficiency, iodine
Deficiency, iron
Deficiency, vitamin A
Definitions

Dehydration

Delegation
Delegation of authority
Delinquency
Delinquency, juvenile Delinquents
Delivery
Delivery conditions

Demographic
Demographic characteristics

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Demographic indicators
Demography
Dental health
Department
Deprivation
Desalination
Deputy Regional Director
Desertification
Destitute
Desk Review
Detention
Detention camps

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Devastating consequences
Devastating effects
Developed countries
Developing countries
Development
Development cooperation
Development education
Development planning
Development plans
Development priorities
Development projects
Development, rural Diarrhoea
Diarrhoea-induced dehydration
Diarrhoeal diseases
Diet
Dietary patterns
Dietician
Dilute

Diphtheria
Directory
Disabilities
Disabilities, learning Disability
Disabled
Disadvantaged

Disadvantaged children

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Disadvantaged groups
Disaster
Disaster management

Disaster relief
Discrimination
Discrimination, sexualDisease control
Disease prevention
Disease transmission
Diseases
Diseases childhood
Disinfect
Disinfectant
Disinfection
Disparity
Dispensary

Disposable

Disposable syringe

Disposal
Disposal, sewage Disposal, wasteDisposition
Disproportionate benefit
Dissemination of information
Distress relief
Distressed areas
Distribution
Distribution, incomeDivorce
)DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus

Domicile
Donation
Donors
Donor Countries
Dose
Down-to-earth information

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Drain

Drain, brain -

Drain of resources
Drainage network
Drainage system
Dramatic shift
Drawbacks
Drilling rigs
Dropout

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Drought
Drought-resistant crops
Drought-stricken areas
Drug
Drug abuse
Drugs
Drugs, essentialDry up
Dump
Duty
Duty free
Duty station
Dysentery

E
Early childhood
Early childhood development
Early mental stimulation
Earning
Earthquake
Earthquake victims
Ecology
Economic aid
Economic conditions
Economic development
Economic growth
Economic indicators
Economic measures
Economic planning
Economic policies
ECDC = Economic Cooperation Amongs
Developing Countries

Education
Education, basic Education, compulsory Education, distance Education of girls
Education, formal Education, free Education For All
Education, health Education, higher Education, lifelong Education, medical Education, non-formal Education, population Education, primary Education, special -

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Education, technical Education, vocational Educational curricula

Educational development
Educational facilities
Educational films

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Educational innovations

Educational planning
Educational policies

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Educational radio
Educational reform
Educational researches
Educational resources
Educational systems
Educational Television
Educational wastage
Efficiency
Effective
Effective use
Effectiveness
Electronic data processing
)Electronic mail (E-mail
Embargo
Embargoed
Emergency
Emergency aid
Emergency Appeal
Emergency case
Emergency programmes
Emergency relief
Emerging issues
Emotional
Emotional development
Employment
Employment of women
Encephalitis
Endeavour

Endemic disease
Endogamy

Endorse
Endorsement

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Energy

Energy requierments

Energy sources
Energy, renewable Energy, solar Energy, wind Enhance
Enrich
Enrol
Enrollment
Enrollment rates
Enthusiasm
Enthusiast
Environment
Environment-friendly policies
Environment pollution
Environment protection
Environmental education
Environmental health
Environmental sanitation
Epidemics
Epidemiology
Epilepsy
Epilogue
Equal
Equal opportunities
Equal rights
Equitable distribution
Equipment
Erosion
Erosion, soil Errant child
Essential
Essential drugs
Ethics

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Ethnic groups
Etiology

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Evaluation
Evaluation activities

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Evaluation, programme Evaluation Mechanism

Exchange
Exchange, information Exclude
Excluding
Exclusive Breast Feeding
Excreta disposal

Executive Board
Executive Board Session
Executive Committee
Executive Secretary
Expand
Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI)
Expatriate
Expectancy
Expectancy, life Expectancy, life - at birth

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Expectant mother
Expenditure
Expenditure, health -

Experiment
Experimental
Experimental method
Experimental research
Experience
Expert
Expert committee
Expert group
Expertise
Export
Exportation exports
Exposure
Exposure to disease
Extended family

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Extension services

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Extension worker
Eye diseases

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Facilitate
Facilities
Facilities, health
Facility
Facilitator
Fall a victim to
Faltering growth
Family and Child Welfare Services

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Family Care Society

Family Education
Family food production
Family health
Family planning
Family planning programmes
Family spacing
Family welfare
Famine
Farm
Farmer
Fatality rate
Feasibility study
Feed
Feedback

Feedback information

Feeding

Feeding centres

Feeding practices

Feeding programmes

Fees

Fellowship

Female education

Female literacy

Fertility

Fertility rate
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Fever
Field research
Field surveys
Field visits

Field of cooperation

Filariasis
Filler
Finance
Financial aid
Financial assistance
Financial crisis
Financial planning
Financial resources
Financial stringency
Financial support
Financier
Financing
Findings
First aid
First Call for Childrn
Fiscal
Fiscal year
Fisheries
Fixed-term
Fixed-term appointment
Fixed-term contract
Flash

Flier (also Flyer)

Flip chart
Floods
Focal point
Focus
Foetal deaths
Foetus
Fontanelle
Food
Food aid
Food Adequacy
Food conservation
Food consumption
Food fortification
Food hygiene

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Food preparation
Food processing
Food production
Food security
Food shortage
Food situation
Food storage
Food subsidies
Food supplements

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Food supplies
Food-for-work

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Foods
Foods, weaningFood stuffs
Foreseeable future
Formal
Formal education
Formula

Forum
Foster
Foster care
Foster family

Free education
Free samples
Free trade
Friday sermon
Front office

Fuel
Fuel conservation

Functional literacy
Fund
Fund-raising
Fund-raising campaign
Funding
FFF = Food Supplements, Family Spacing & Female Education

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Gains
Gap
Gastro-intestinal diseases

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Gender
General assembly
General resources
General secretariat
Generation
Generator
Genital diseases
Gender Disparity
Gestation
Gift
Gifted children
Girl Child
Girl guides
Global
Global education

Global efforts
Global Movement for Children

Global problem
Global study
Globalisation
Glossary
Go into action

Goals

GOBI = Growth monstoring , Oral Rehydration, Breastfeeding & Immunization

Goitre

Goitre control

Goodwill ambassadors

Governing body

Grains

Grain products

Grant

Grant-in-aid

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Graph
Graphics
Grassroot
Greeting cards
)Greeting Cards Operation (GCO
Gross
)Gross Domestic Product (GDP
)Gross National Product (GNP
Gross salary
Gross weight
Group
Group discussion
Group feeding
Group Medical Insurance
Group therapy
Grow
Growth
Growth chart
Growth control
Growth faltering
Growth monitoring
Growth retardation
Guidance
Guidance centres
Guidance services
Guidelines

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Habits
Habits, food Haemotherapy
Halve
Handful
Handicapped
Handicaps
Handicaps, mental Handicaps, physical Handout
Hand-pump
Hard cold fact
Hardcore
Hardship
Hardware
Hazard, health Hazardous
Head
Head, department Head, division Head of family
Head of household
Head Office
Health
Health auxiliaries
Health bills
Health cadres
Health care
Health care facilities
Health care, primary Health care systems
Health centre
Health circles
Health communication
Health communicators
Health economics

Health education

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Health educator

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Health expenditure

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Health fair

Health For All

Health guard
Health hazards
Health indicators
Health information
Health legislation
Health manpower

Health needs
Health personnel training
Health practices
Health planning
Health problems
Health projects
Health professions
Health providers
Health situation
Health statistics
Health surveillance

Health worker
Healthy atmosphere
Healthy environment
Healthy growth
Healthy practices
Heat
Heat-stable vaccine
Height-for-age
Hepatitis

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Herd immunity

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Heredity
Hereditary disease
High risk
Hindsight
Holy See
Homemade

Honorarium
Horticulture
Hospital
Household
Household Surveys
Hospitalisation

Household appliances
Household income
Household utensils
Housing
Housing, low cost
Human potentials
Human resources
Human resources development
Human settlements
Human rights
Hygiene
Hygienic behaviour
Hygiene, personal

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Hygiene, general
Hypernatremia
Hypodermic needles
Hypokalemia

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ICARA = International Conference on Assistance to African Refugees

ICPD = International Conference on Population & Development

ILC = International Law Commission

Ice-packs
Ill-health
Illness
Illiteracy
Illiteracy rates
Imbalance
Immediate supervisor
Immunize
Immunizable diseases
Immunization
Immunization campaign
Immunization drives
Immunization efforts
Immunization schedule
Immunizing agents
Immunity
Impact
Impairment
Impairment, health Impact Evaluations
Imperative
Impetus
Implant

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Implantation
Implement
Implementation
Implementation, programme Implication
Implicit
Imply
Imports
Importance
Importation
Imported goods

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Impose
Impotent
Impoverished families
Impregnate
Impression
Impressive
Imprest
Improvement
Impurities
Inability
Inaccessible
Inaccuracy
Inaccurate
Inaction
Inadequate
Incentive
Income
Income bracket
Income differential
Income distribution
Income-earning skills
Income-generating activities
Income per capita
Income tax
Incoming mail
Increase
Incubation period
Indicators
Industrial
Industrialization
Industrialised countries
Industrialised world
Industry
Industry, food Infant
Infant feeding
Infant food
Infant formula
Infant mortality
Infant mortality rate (IMR)
(annual number on infant deaths

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under one year of age per 1,000 live births)

Infantile paralysis

Infection

Infections

Infections, acute respiratory - (ARI)

Infectious diseases

Inflation

Inflation rate

Influence

Informal education

Informatics

Information

Information assistant

Information centre
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Information dissemination

Information exchange

Information kit

Information network

Information officer

Information policy

Information Technology

Information services

Information systems

Infrastructure

Ingredients

Initiative

Injection

Innovative

Innovative approaches

Insertion

In-service training

Insidious disease
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Insight
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Institution

Institutional care
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Integrate

Integrated development
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Integrate health services

Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI)

Interaction

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Inter-agency collaboration

Inter-agency cooperation

Inter-governmental organizations

Intermarriage
International
International agencies
International organizations
International civil servants

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International code of marketing breast milk substitutes

International Conventions
International Health Regulations
International instrument
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International organizations
International standards
International Year of the Child
International Youth Year
International Leadership Initiative
International-accepted standards
Inter-regional projects
Inter-sectoral
Interventions
Intervention programmes
Interventions, health Intra-family transmission

Intractable

Intravenous feeding

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Intravenous fluids
Intravenous therapy
Iodate
Iodine
Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD)
Iodine, radio Iodize

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Iodized salt
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Iron

Iron deficiency

Iron supplements

Intrauterine

)Intrauterine devices (IUDs

Iodization
Iodization of salt

IPDC = International Programme for the Development

)of Communications (UNESCO

Irrigation
Irrigation and drainage
Isothermic
Itinerary
ILEB = Increase in Life Expectancy at Birth

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Jaundice
Jeopardize
Jeopardy, in Job description

Job dislocation
Job, on-the-training Joint committee
Joint communique
Joint statement
Joint effort
Joint projects
Joint-venture
Judgement
Juvenile
Juvenile courts
Juvenile delinquency
Juvenile delinquents

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Kid
Kidney
Kidney failure
Killing
Kiosk
KISSAVIP = Knowledge, Information, Social Skills,

Self-esteem, Attitudes, Values, Influences

and Personal Skills and Competence

Kit
Kit, information Kit, press)Kindergarten (KG
Knapsack

Know-how
Knowledge
Knowledge society
Knowledge networks
Knowledge breakthrough
Kwashiorkor

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Label
Labour
Labour, child -

Labour force
Labour-intensive project

Labour productivity
Labour room
Laboratory
Laboratory equipment
Lactating mothers
Lactation
LAN = Local Area Network

Land mines
Land reclamation
Land reform
Land tenure
Larvicides
Latrine
LDCs = Least Developed Countries
)League of Arab States (LAS
Learning
Learning disabilities
Learning problems
Legal
Legal abortion
Legal advisor
Legal provisions
Legally-binding
Legislation
Lessons Learned
Lid
Life decisions
)Life-expectancy (at birth

Lifeline
Lifeline Operation Sudan

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Life-long debility
Life-long education
Life-saving salt
Life-saving tool
Lifestyle
Link-up system
Literacy

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Literature
Literature, children'sLive-birth
Livelihood
Livestock
Living conditions
Living standards

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Local community
Local food production
Local governments
Local resources
Local-level planning
Log variance
Logistics
Logo
Long-lasting effects
Long term
Loopholes
)Low-birth weight (LBW
Low-cost technology
Low-income
Low income communities

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Maim
Main
Main committee
Mainstay
Malady
Malaria
Malaria eradication programme
Malformation
Malignant
Malignant tumour
Malnourished
Malnutrition
Malpractices
Maltreatment
Maltreatment of children
Management
Management of diarrhoeal diseases
Mandatory
Manning table

Manpower
Manual
Marasmus

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Margin of error

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Marginalisation
Marginal gains
Marital status
Market economy
Market forces
Market prices
Marketing
Marriage
Marriage between blood relatives
Mass Communication
Mass media
Master pieces
Maternal & Child care
Maternal care
Maternal education

Maternal health
Maternal mortality

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Maternity hospital
Maternity leave
Maternity wards

Maternity welfare
Mature
Maturity age
Meal
Mean duration of illness
Measles
Measures
Mechanism
Media
Medical board
Medical break-through
Medical check-up
Medical claim

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Medical education
Medical examination
Medical miracle
Medical officer
Medical personnel
Medical report
Medical samples
Medical supplies
Medical survey
Medical team
Medical treatment
Medicine
Medicine curative
Medicine preventive
Medium term
Meningitis
Mental
Mental deficiency
Mental health
Mental retardation
Mentally-retarded

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Merit
Meritorious increment
Methodology

MICS-Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Micronutrients
Middle class
Mid-term
Midwife
Midwifery
Migrant
Migrant children

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Milk expressing
Mineral
Minority
Minority groups
Miracle
Misconceptions
Mobile
Mobile health teams
Mobilise
Mobilisation of resources
Mobilisation, socialModel
Monitoring
Morbidity

Morbidity rate
Mortality
Mortality causes
Mortality rates
Mothercraft nurses

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Motivation
Motivator
Motor development
Movements
Movements, youthMultifaceted

Multi-faceted problem
Multilateral
Multilateral agreement
Multilateral aid
Multi-purpose programme
Multi-year support programme

Muster
Muster support

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N
Natal

Natality

Nation
Nation-wide coverage
National
National budgets
National committees
National efforts
National Health Plans
National Immunization Days
National income
National planning authorities
National Planning Councils (NPCs)
National Plans of Action (NPAs)
National Programmes of Action (NPAs)
National vaccination crusade
Needy
Neonatal
Neonatal tetanus
Network
Network, information Network, water New Agenda for Children
Newborn
Night Blindness
Non-formal education
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
Norm
Nominate
Noted projects
Nurse
Nurse, auxiliary Nursery
Nursing
Nursing College
Nursing mothers
Nutrient
Nutrient waste
Nutrition

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Nutritional deficiency
Nutritional status
Nutritional Status of Children
Nutritious

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Obesity
Objectives
Obstetric hospital
Occupational health
Officer
Officer-in-charge

Official duty
Ongoing monitoring
On-line system
On-the-job training
Open-ended questions

Open-minded
Operation
)Operation Lifeline Sudan (OLS

Oral contraceptives

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)Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV

)Oral Rehydration Salt (ORS

)Oral Rehydration Workers (ORWs


Ordeal

Organic wastes

Organization

Organization, community
Organizational chart

Organizational structure

Organizations

Organizations, relief
Organizations, peoples
Orphan

Orphanage
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Otitis

)Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT

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Otitis medium
Outcomes
Out-patient clinic
Outstanding work
Outstanding obligations
Outstanding advances to government
Overstretch the resources
Overview

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Pamphlets
Package
Package deal
Package, trainingPain
Pain, afterPalliative
PA = Procurement Authorization
Panacea
Panademic
Panels
Papchild

Paramedical personnel
Paramedics
Paralysis
Parasitic diseases
Paratyphoid

)(
)(

Parent education
Parenthood
Parlous
Participation
Participation, community Participation, public Participation, women'sParticipatory Workshop
Patterns
Patterns of disease
Patterns of life
Pathogenic
Partnership for Children
Payment voucher
Peace
Peasant society
Pediatrician
Pediatrics
Per-o-jet
Peers
Peer groups

) (
50

Pension
Pension fund
People's organizations

( )

Perception
Performance
Performance evaluation
Peri-urban areas
Permanent
Permanent disability
Personnel

(
Persons
Persons, aging -

(
Persons, disabled Perspective
Perceptions
Persuasion
Pesticides
Pharmacists
Physical
Physical education
Physical environment
Physical fitness
Physical handicaps
Physicians
Physiotherapy
Pilot project
Pioneering institution
Plan
Plan of action
Plan of operations
Planning
Planning programme

( )
/

( )

( )

Planning family
Platform
Pledge
Pledging conference

51

Pleurisy

(

)(

Plight
Pneumonia
PO = Purchase Order
Policy
Policy Dialogue
Policy goals
Policy makers

(
)

Policy paper

(




) (
)(

)(

52

Policy-related matters
Policy review
Polio
Poliomyelitis
Politician
Politics
Pollutants
Pollution
Pollution, air )Pollution, environment (al Pollution, waterPooling of resources
Poor
Poor communities
Poor population
Populated areas
Populated areas, denselyPopulation activities
Population density
Population growth
Populous countries
Poster
Post-natal
Post natal care
Post-Partum Period
Potency
Potential
Potential pitfalls
Poverty
Poverty, abject -

Poverty, absolutePoverty-line

) (

) (
)

Poverty-stricken areas
Practices
Practices, weaningPrecautions
Precautionary measures

(



/




)(


)

Precedence
Precedence, order ofPreconditions
Pre-School Child
Preemptive measures
Pregnancy
Pregnant
Pregnant clinic
Premature
Premature birth
Premonitory symptoms
Prenatal care

(



)(

Preparation
Preparation food
Preparation programme
Preparations
Presentation
Press clippings
Pressure groups

) (

Prevalence
Preventable burden
Preventive causes
Preventive diseases
Preventive measures
Preventive medicine
Preview

53

Primary
Primary cause
Primary education
Primary schools

Primary Health Care (PHC)

Prime Cause

(
Primer
Primipara mother
Printed mass media

( )

()
Priority
Priority issue
Priority, order of Priorities
Priorities, development Private sector
Private Voluntary Organizations (PVO)

Probation home
Probation officer

(
Probation period
Problem
Problem child
Problems
Problems, adjustment Problems, global Procedure
Process
Processing
Processing, data Processing, food Product
Product, gross national Product, gross domestic Production
Production, food Production, vaccine Profession
Professional
Profile
Profit
Profiteers
Programme
Programme delivery
Programme design

( )

( )

54

Programme development

Programme planning

Programme preview

Programme recommendations

Programme review

Programme, radio
Programme, expanded - on immunization (EPI)
Programme, food aid
Programme Support Communications (PSC)
Programme, Television (TV) ( )
Programmer

Programming
( )
Project

Project analysis

Project assessment

Project funding

Project objectives

Project support

Projected rise

Projections
( )
Prologue

Promote

Promotion

Promotion materials
)

(
Promotional advertising
Proper management

Proper management of diarrhoea

Prophylaxis
Prospects
Protein-calories malnutrition

Protein requirements
Protein-rich foods
Prototypes
Provide
Provide the proof
Provision
Provisions
Provisions, legal Psychology, child -

55

Psychology, educational Psycho-Social Development

Puberty
Public

Public benefit
Public benefit corporation

()
Public health
Public opinion
Public rally
Public safety

Public service announcements (PSA)

Public utilities
Public welfare
Pumps
Pumps, manual
Purchase order

56

)(
/

Quality
Quality control
Quality education

) (

Quality of life index

Quality, waterQuantity
Quarterly report

(
Questions

Questions, administrative
Quorum
)

57

Quasi-urban
Quota
Quota system
Quotation
Quote

Racial
Racial discrimination
Radio
Radio cast
Radio caster
Radio programme
Range
Range land
Rare
Rapid
Rapid assessment
Rapid Evaluation
Rarity
Rate
Ratios of enrollment
Ratification
Ratify a convention
Rational
Rational use of drugs

Reactions
Real income
Real test
Rearing
Rearing of children
Readership
Recipe
Recipient
Recommendation
Recovery
Recovery rate

58

Redeployment of posts
References books
Reform
Reform, landReformatory
Refugee
Refugee children
Regional development
Regional Office

Regional Planning
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation, drug -

)
(
Rehydration, Oral - Therapy (ORT)

Reintegration

Reliance

Reliance, self
Relief

Relief aid

Relief operations

Relief organizations

Religion

Religious beliefs

Remedy

Remote areas

Remote control

Remote education

Remote sensing

Renew

Renewable resources

Repercussions

Report

Report, annual
Report, quarterly ( )
Research

Research, educational
Research, scientific
Research centre

Researcher

Resident doctor

Resident Programme Officer

Residential care
)
(
Respiratory

Respiratory, infections
Respiratory diseases

Respiratory tract

Rehabilitation programmes
Rehydration

59

Resource

Resource management
Resource Mobilization
Resource person

Resources

Resources, educationalResources depletion

Resources, financialResources, human -

Resources, human development

Resources natural

Resources, water
Retardation

Retarded children
)(
Review

Revised budget
)(
Revision
)(
Revolving fund
)(
Rights

Rights, Children's
Rights, Human
Rights, Women's
Role-play
) (
Rooming-in
)

(
)

Rudimentary Sanitation

(
/

Rural Animation
Rural areas
Rural Development
Rural Health Services
Rural sanitation

Rural sewage disposal

60

Rural water supply

)(

Sachets
Safe Motherhood
Safe water
Safe water & sanitation

)(

)

Safety
Safety measures
Safety nets

(


)

Salt iodation
Salt, iodizedSalt of life

(

) (
/ )

Sample Surveys
Sampling
Sanctions

Sanctions Committee
Sanitary Latrines
Sanitary survey
Sanitation

Satellite
Satellite communication

)(

:

Savings
Scale
Scale, small Scale, largeScarcity of resources
Schedule
Schedule, immunizationSchistosomiasis
Scholarships
School attendance

) (





61

School enrollment
School feeding programmes
School fees
School Health Teams
School population

Scientific research
Screen a film
Screening programme
Scouts
Seasonal Pattern
Second hand goods
Sector Review
Seizure

Self-help projects
Self-reliance
Self-sustainability
Seminar
Senior Consultant
Septicemia
Sermon
Sentinel Surveys
Service
Service charge
Services facilities
Services, infrastructure

) (

Services, publicSession
Session, closed Session, extraordinary Session, ordinarySetback
Severe malnutrition
Sewage disposal
Sewage system
Sex
Sexual discrimination
Sex education
Sexual harassment

(
:

Shanty towns

)(

62

Sheep-raising
Shift
Shigella
Shortage

Shortage, foodShort fall

Budget shorfall
Short-term
Short-term planning
Shot
Siblings

Sick leave
Side-effects
Side walks
Sign
Signature
Signature tune

Silent emergency

(






)

Skimmed milk
Situation
Situation analysis
Situation, healthSlide projector
Slide set
Slum areas

Slums
Smallpox
Smoke-free environment
Smoke-free offices
Smoker
Smoker, passive -

63

Soap operas
Social action
Social breakthrough
Social change
Social class
Social conditions
Social development
Social disintegration
Social integration
Social gains

marketing
mobilization
problems
Policy Analysis
security
services
support system
symptoms
welfare

Social
Social
Social
Social
Social
Social
Social
Social
Social

(


/

Social work
Social worker
Society
Socio-economic situations

Software

Solar disinfection
Solar energy
Sophisticated remedy
Sound
Sound tape
Sound effects
Sound motion picture
Sound track

Sources
Sources of energy
Sources of income
Sources of water
Spacing
Spacing, birth -

(

)

Special aid projects

Special education

Special-purpose contributions

64

Spectrum of activities
Spectrum of interests
Spending
Spending cutbacks

Spending cuts

Spiritual leaders
Spot

/
)

Spot check

Sprayer
Spraying
Square meal
Squatter areas

Squatter settlements

Squatters

Standard of living
Standing committees
Staple crops
Staple food
Starvation
Starving people
Statistical tables
Statistics, healthSocial statistics
Status
Status of woman
Steering committee
Stepping-stone
Sterilization
Still birth
Still born
Stimulation
Stimulation, early -

) (

65

Stipend
Storage
Storage of food
Storage, water-tanksStorm water
Strategy
Strays

Street children
Street vendors
Student organizations

(
)(

/

) (

)(
)

Stunt
Stunting
Stunted growth
Submission
Sub-office
Subsidiary organ
Subsidized food items
Subsidy
Subsidies, food -

)(


) (

Supervision
Supervisory committee
Supervisory responsibility
Supplementary
Supplementary feeding centres
Supplementary food
Supplementary funds
Supplementary-funded projects

Supplies
Supplies, health Supplies, medicalSupply
Supply, waterSupply call-forward
Supply list
Supreme Council for Children
Surface water
Surveillance
Surveillance Systems
Surveys
Surveys, fieldSurvival

66

Survival, child)Sweetened Condensed Milk (SCM

Symposium
System

System analysis
System analyst
Systematic

67

T
Tables
Taboo
Taboo zone
Target area
Target Arrival Date (TAD)
Target audience

Target group
Task force
Taxation
Tax-exempt corporate
Tax-free
Teacher training
Teacher unions
Team
Team, mobile Technical aid
Technical Assistance
Technical coorporation
Technicalities
Technique
Techniques, evaluation Technological innovations

( )

( )

( )

()
Technology
Technology, appropriate Technology, communication Technology transfer
Telecommunications
Television
Television, educational Television network
Television programmes
Television spots
Television star
Television stations
Temperature
Textbooks
The United Nations General Assembly Special
Theory

Session on Children

68

Theory and practice

Therapy
Therapy, Oral Rehydration -

Thin blood
Thrive
Thrust
Tied aid
Tie-in sales
Tight commodity

( )

Time-bound priorities
Time-element
Time-factor
Time-saving

(
Time-saving measures
Total count
Town planning
Trade
Trade, balance of Trade unions
Traditional Birth Attendant (TBA)
Trainee
Trainer
Training
Training courses
Training, health personnel Training material
Training model
Training packages
Transfer of title
Transit
Transitional period
Translation
Translator
Transport
Transportation
Travel per diem
Treated water
Treatment
Trends

( )
( )

69

Trends, population Tropical areas

Tropical diseases
Trough
Tuberculosis (TB)
Typhoons

( )

70

)(

Umbilical cord
Umbrella
Umbrella project
Underdevelopment
Underlying causes

Undernourished children

)(
) (

) (

Undernourishment
Underprivileged groups
Underscore
Underserved children
Unemployed
Unemplyment
Unequalled way
UNIFEM = United Nations Development Fund for Women

Uniform application
Uniform procedures
Unions
Units
Units, mobileUnmet demands
Untapped markets

)(

71

Unwanted children
Urban children
Urban development
Urban planning
Urban population
Urbanisation
Urban slums
Usages
Use
Utilization
Utilization, waterUtilize
Utility

) (

Vacancy
Vacancy notice

) (





)

Vaccination
Vaccination booths
Vaccination programme
Vaccine
Vaccine, BCGVaccine, DPT -

Vaccine, heat-stableVaccine, MMR - measles, mumps, rubella

Vaccine monitor
Vaccine carrier
Vaccine potency
Vaccine-preventable diseases

Vaccine, triple -

Valid

) (

Valid argument
Validity
Validity of results
Variable costs
Vector-born diseases

Vector control

)(

Vector snails
Vegetable protein
Vehicle

Veritable child survival

Victims
)Video Cassette Recorder (VCR
Video spot
Videotape

72

Village

Village-based Workers (VBWs)

Village council
Violence
Visible
Visual aids
Vital

Vital statistics
Vitamin
Vitaminosis
Vocabulary

Vocational rehabilitation
Vocational training
Voice
Voice for children
Voluntary
Voluntary societies
Voluntary work
Volunteer
Vulnerable
Vulnerable, the

( )

73

Waif
Waiting list
Waive
Waive a claim
Waive the responsibility of
Warning signs
Waste disposal
Wastage
Wastage, educationalWasting
Water and disease
Water-borne diseases

) (

Water clarity
Waterdisinfection
Water, drinkingWater examination
Water purification pills
Water resources
Water supply
Water quality
Water treatment
Wealth
Wealth of information
Weaning
Weaning centre
Weaning food
Weaning practices

74

Weanling
Weanling diarrhoea
Weight
Weight, birth)Weight, low birth - (LBW
Weight-for-age
Weight-for-height
Weight gain
Weight loss
Weight monitoring
Welfare

Welfare, child -

(

)

Welfare fund
Welfare, social -

(


)(

Welfare society
Well-baby clinic
Well-being
Wells
Wet-nurse

)(

WES Programmes

) (

) (








) (
)

Whole milk
Whooping cough
Witch doctor
Woman
Women
Women's education
Women's organizations
Women's participation
Women's rights
Woman, pregnantWomen in development
Women workers
Women's activities
Workers, healthWorking children
Workshop
Working conditions

Word processing
Word processor
Work
Work force
Workers
Work-load requirements
Work plan
World
World Conference on Education For All

World Declaration for Child Survival Protection and Development

75


World events

)World Summit for Children (WSC


)World Conference on Education For All (WCEFA

World fertility survey

World-wide

World-wide attention

World-wide response

World-wide support

Write off
..

76

X-radiation

) (

) (

77

X-ray
X-ray therapy
Xerophthalmia = night blindness

Yearbook
Yearly report
Yellow fever

Yellow fever vaccine

)Yield(s

) (

78

Young children
Youth
Youth organizations

79

Zero population growth

Zonation
Zone
Zone, buffer -

ANNEX A
Arab and International Organizations

ACABQ

Advisory Committe on Administrative and Budgetary Questions

ACASTD

Advisory Committee on the Application of Science & Technology for Development

ACC

Administrative Committe on Coordination

ACCIS

Advisory Committee for the Coordination of Information Systems

ACPAQ

Advisory Committe on Post Adjustment Questions

AI

Amnesty International

ALECSO

Arab Leage Educational, Cultural & Scientific Organization

ALO

Arab Labour Organization

Arab Monetary Fund

AMF

BCA

Basic Cooperation Agreement

Council of Arab Economic Unity

CAEU

CARE

Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere

CRC

Convention on the Rights of the Child

CEDAW

United Nations Committe on the Elimination of Descrimination Against Women

80


CEE / CIS

Central & Eastern Europe/

Commonwealth of Independant States (USSR formerly)

CFLI

Communication for Learning Initiative

DANIDA

Danish International Development Agency

DIESADepartment of International Economic & Social Affairs

EC

European Community

ECOSOC

Economic & Social Commission of the United Nations

ESCWA

Economic & Social Commission for Western Asia

EMROEastern Mediterranean Regional Office / WHO

ENDA

Environment and Development Agency (in the Third World)

( )
ESCAP

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization

FPIA

Family Planning International Association

GATT

General Agreement on Tariff and Trade

IADB

Inter-American Development Bank

81

IBFAN

International Baby Food Action Network

IBRD

International Bank of Reconstruction and Development

ICC

Inter-Agency Cooperation Committee

ICIFI

International Council of Infant Food Industries

ICRC

International Committee of the Red Cross

ICSC

International Civil Service Commission

ICVA

International Council of Voluntary Agencies

IDA

International Development Association

IDWSSD

International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade

IFAD

Internation Fund for Agricultural Development

IFC

International Finance Corporation

IFDA

International Foundation for Development Alternatives

IFPP

International Federation of Planned Parenthood

IFPRI

International Food Policy & Research Institute (Washington)

( )
ILO

International Labour Organization

82

IMF

International Monetary Fund

INSTRAN

International Research & Training Institute for the Advancement of Women

IOCU

International Organization of Consumer Unions

IPPF

International Planned Parenthood Federation

IOM

International Organization of Migration

ISESCO

Islamic Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization

)
(
ISPCAN

Internation Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect

ITU

International Telecommunication Union

JCHP

Joint UNICEF/WHO Committee on Health Policy

JIU

Joint Inspection Unit

JNSP

Joint UNICEF/WHO Nutrition Support Programme

LAN

Local Area Network

OECD

Organization of Economic Cooperation & Development

OEOA

UN Office of Emergency Operations in Africa

OAPEC

Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries

83

OPEC

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

PSO

Policy, Strategy, Oversight

SCF

Save the Children Fund

SCF

Save the Children Federation

SIDA

Swedish International Development Agency

TAG

Technology Advisory Group

UNCC

United Nations Credit Corporation

UNCDF

United Nations Capital Development Fund

UNCHS

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)

UNCTAD

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

( )

UNCSDHA

United Nations Centre for Social Development & Humanitarian Affairs

UNDC

United Nations Development Corporation

UNDESA

United Nations Divison of Economic & Social Affairs

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

UNDRC

United Nations Disaster Relief Coordinator

UNDRO

United Nations Disaster Relief Organization

84


UNDTCD

United Nations Department of Technical Cooperation on Development

UNEP

United Nations Environment Programme

UNESO

United Nations Economic & Social Office (Beirut)

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific, & Cultural Organization

( )
UNFPA

United Nations Fund for Population Activities

UNHCR

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

UNIC

United Nations Information Centre

United Nations Children's Fund

UNICEF

( )
UNIDO
UNIFEL

United Nations Industrial Development Organization

United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon

UNIFEM

United Nations Development Fund for Women

UNITAR

United Nations Institute for Training and Research

UNTSO

United Nations Trace Supervision Organization

UNU

United Nations University

UNJSPE

United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund

UNPAG

United Nations Protein Advisory Group

85


UNRISD

United Nations Research Institute for Social Development

UNRWA

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration

UNRWA

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees

UNVP

United Nations Volunteer Programme

UPA

United Palestinian Appeal (Gaza)

( )
UPEL

Universal Primary Education and Literacy

UPU

Universal Postal Union

USAID

United States Agency for International Development

USIA

United States Information Agency

( )
WAB

World Alliance for Breastfeeding

WCC

World Council of Churches

WFC

World Food Council

World Food Programme

World Health Assembly

WFP

WHA

86

WHO

World Health Organization

Young Men's Christian Association

YMCA

YWCA

Young Women's Christian Association

YWMA

Young Women's Muslim Association

87

ANNEX B
National & Regional Agencies
AGFUND

Arab Gulf Fund for United Nations Development Organizations

AHRTAG

Appropriate Health Resources & Technologies Action Group (London)

( )
ASEAN

Association of South-East Asian Nations

BIG

Breastfeeding Information Group

BRAC

Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee

CBATDS

Community-based Appropriate Technology Development Services

CBERS

Community-based Emergency Relief Services

CBIRDS

Community-based Integrated Rural Development Services

CDC

Centre for Disease Control (Atlanta)

()
CDR

Council for Development and Reconstruction (Lebanon)

( )
DCI

Defense for Children International

FAI

Italian Aid Fund

FAISA

Foundation for the Assistance of Children (Brazil)

( )
GAPR

General Authority for Palestine Refugees (Syria)

( )
IAP
Indian Academy of Pediatrics

88

ICDS

Integrated Child Development Services

ICC

International Child Centre

ICH

Institute of Child Health (London)

( )
JOICFP

Japanese Organization for International Cooperation in Family Planning

KFAED

Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development

LTC

Lactation Training Centre

MAP

Medical Aid for Palestinians

Middle East Council of Churches

MECC

MECTAT

Middle East Centre for the Transfer of Appropriate Technology (Beirut)

( )
OAS

Organization of American States

OAU

Organization of African Unity

OXFAM

Oxford Famine Relief Organization

RDC

Rural Development Centre (Salkhad/Syria)

( / )
SAARC

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

SPC

State Planning Commission (Syria)

( )
SSHCWS

Social Security, Health Care and Welfare System (Brazil)

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( )
TALC

Teaching Aids at Low Cost (London)

( )
ANNEX C
Abbreviations Used By UNICEF and Other Organizations
AARR

Average Annual Reduction Rate

ACV
AFH
AIDS

Actual Cash Value

All For Health

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

( )
ANM

Auxiliary Nurse-Midwife

()
AP
APB

Animal Protein
Annual Programme Budget

Appointment & Placement Committee

Acute Respiratory Infection

APC
ARI

AT
Appropriate Technology
AWHFAdjustment With a Human Face
BAL
Basic Assistance List

BFHI

Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative

BI
BMS
BPRC

Bamako Initiative
Breast Milk Substituties
Budget Planning & Review Committee

Budget Review Committee

Cash Assistance Report

BRC
CAR

CBDS

Country Basic Data Sheet

CBIRD

Community-Based Integrated Rural Development

CBR
CCF
CDD
CDR

Crude Birth Rate

Cash Call Forward
Control of Diarrhoeal Diseases
Child Death Rate

90

CEDC

Children in Especially Difficult Circumstance

CFL

Communication For Learning

Canadian Internation Development Agency

CIDA

CLASS

Child Labour Abolishment Support Scheme

CPFL

Community Participation & Family Life

CPI

Consumer Price Index

CPP
CPR

Country Programme Profile

Country Programme Review

CRC*

Convention on the Rights of the Child

CREDA

Centre for Rural Education & Development Association

CRS

Catholic Relief Services

CSD

Child Survival & Development Revolution

CV
DAC

Curriculum Vitae
Development Aid Committee

DEEDS

Data Enhanced Display System

( )
DHS

Demographic health Survey

Division of Management & Budget

District Medical Officer

Division of Information
Division of Public Affairs
Diploma of Public Health
Diphteria, Pertussis, Tetanus

DMB
DMO

(
DOI
DPA
DPH
DPT

(
DRAW

Dietary Recall Analysis Worksheet

DSA

Daily Subsistence Allowance

(1989 ) 2
91

DWCRA

Development of Women & Children in Rural Areas

EAPRO

East Asia & Pakistan Regional Office

ECA

Economic Commission for Africa

ECLA

Economic Commission for Latin America

ECUs
EDP

European Currency Units

Electronic Data Processing

( )
EFA
EMB

Education For All

Expressed Breast Milk

E-NET

Electronic Information Network

Expanded Programme of Immunization

EPI

ESARO

Eastern & Southern Africa Regional Office (Nairobi)

( )
FFL
FGD

Facts For Life

Focus Group Discussion

FIT

Funds-in-trust

FWA

Family Welfare Assistants

Gender and Development

Greeting Cards Committee

GAD

GCC

GCO

Greeting Card Operation

GDP
GFSS

Gross Domestic Product

Global Field Support Services

GIC

Interministerial Coordinating Group

GNP

Gross National Product

GOBI

Growth Monitoring, Oral Rehydration, Breastfeeding & Immunization

92

GSA
Global Staff Association

HAs
Health Assistants

HIV
Human Immuno-deficiency Virus

ICC
International Children's Centre

ICCR
Interfaith Centre on Corporate Responsibilities

ICDS
Integrated Child Development Services

ICMI
Infant & Child Mortality Index

ICSC
International Civil Service Commission

IDD
Iodine Deficiency Disorders


IDWSSD
International Drinking Water Supply & Sanitation Decade

IGS
Intergovernmental Committee

ILEB
Increase in Life Expectancy at Birth


IMR

Infant Mortality Rate (Annual number of infant deaths, under one year of age per 1000 live births)

1000 )
(
IMRR
Infant Mortality Reduction Reserve

IPEC

International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour

( )
IRM
Information Resources Management

IWD
International Women's Day

JCC
Joint Consultative Committee

JCP
Job Classification Panel

JCGP

Joint Consultative Group on Policy (UNICEF, UNDP, UNFPA)

JDC

Joint Disciplary Committee

KAP

Knowledge, Attitude, Practices

93

LBW

Low Birth Weight

LDCs
LEB

The Least-developed Countries

Life Expectancy at Birth

Lady Health Visitor

Maternal & Child Health
Maternal & Child Health Centres

LHV
MCH
MCHCs

MDGs *
MENA

Mid-Decade Goals

UNICEF Regional Office for the Middle East & North Africa

MIP

Medical Insurance Plan

MES

Malaria Eradication Service

Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys

MICS

MIP

Medical Insurance Plan

Mass Media & Health Personnel

MM+HP

MMR
MMR

Maternal Mortality Rate

Monthly Monitoring Report

MMR

Measles, Mumps, Rubella

( )

MOU
MPA
MPH
MPOs
MPW

Memorandum of Understanding
Master of Public Administration
Master of Public Health
Master Plan of Operations
Multi-Pirpose Workers

National Coordination Committees

Non-Governmental Organizations
National Immunization Days

NCCs
NGOs
NIDs

NPAs

National Plans of Action

()
NPA

National Programme of Action

1995 * 3
94

NPCs

National Planning Councils

)(
NPO

National Professional Officer

National Vaccination Programme

Outstanding Budgetary Obligations

NVP

()
OBO

ODA

Oversease Development Assistance

Oversease Development Ministry

ODM

OPV
ORS

Oral Polio Vaccine

Oral Rehydration Salts

ORT

Oral Rehydration Therapy

ORWsOral Rehydration Workers

OTEP

Oral Therapy Extension Programme

PAS

Personnel Appraisal System

PC
PCD
PEM

Programme Communications
Protein-Calorie Deficiency
Protein Energy Malnutrition

PER

Personnel Evaluation Report

PFO
PHC
PHN
PHS
PO
POA
PPA
PPE

Programme Funding Office

Primary Health Care
Public Health Nurse
Public Health Services
Purchase Order
Programme of Assistance
Project Plan of Action
Poverty, Population Growth, & Environmental Deterioration

PPWD

Planned Parenthood & Women's Development

PQLI

Physical Quality of Life Index

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PSC

Programme Management System

Project Support Communications

Payment Voucher
Private Voluntary Organizations

PV
PVOs

RCHP

Rural Community Health Programme

RINE

Rehydration, Immunization, Nutrition & Education

RORD

Rural Organization for Regional Development

ROSCA

Regional Office for South & Central Asia (New Delhi)

SAP
SAP

Selection Advisory Panel

Special Aid Projects

SAR

Supply Assistance Report

SCM

SEHAC

Sweetened Condensed Milk

Special Events Headquarters Advisory Committee

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SHS
Section Health Services

SIMS
Standard Input Monitoring System

SL
Supply List

SOWCR
State of the World's Children Report


SSA
Special Service Agreement

SSUs
Social Service Units

STD
Sex-Transmitted Diseases


SWF
Staff Welfare Fund

TACRO
The American & Carribean Regional Office

TAD
Target Arrival Date

TB
Tuberculosis

TBA
Traditional Birth Attendant

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Technical Cooperation among Developing Countries

TCID

Tissue Culture Infective Dose

TCs
TFR

Team Coordinators
Total Fertility Rate

TT

Tetanus Toxoid

TV
UBS

Television
Urban Basic Services

UCD

Urban Community Development

Universal Child Immunization

UCI

UDD
UNIPAC

Urban Development Department

UNICEF Packing & Assembly Centre in Copenhagen

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UPE

Universal Primary Education

VBWs
VCR

Village-Based Workers
Video-Cassette Recorder

VHC

Village Health Communicators

VHCs
VHVs

Village Health Committees

Village Health Volunteers

WATSAN

Water and Sanitation

WCARO

West & Central Africa Regional Office

WES
WFS
WID
WSC* World
4

Water & Environmental Sanitation

World Fertility Survey

Women in Development

Summit for Children

1990 ( )30 29 * 4
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