List of acronyms of Multilateral Organisations

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AfDB African Development Bank
AIF Agence Internationale de la Francophonie
AITIC Agency for International Trade Information and Cooperation
APEC Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
AsDB Asian Development Bank
BADEA Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa
CABEI Central American Bank for Economic Integration
CFC Common Fund For Commodities
CIAT Centro International de Agricultura Tropical
COMESA Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
EBRD European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
EC European Commission
ECA UN Economic Commission for Africa
ECO Economic Co-operation Organisation
ECOWAS Economic Community of West African States
EIB European Investment Bank
ESCAP Economic and Social Comm. for Asia and Pacific
ESCWA UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
GEF Global Environment Facility
GFAR Global Forum on Agricultural Research
GIAN Geneva International Academic Network
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)
ICTSD International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development
IDA International Development Association (World Bank)
IDB Inter-American Development Bank
IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development
IFC International Finance Corporation
ILO International Labour Organization
ILRI International Livestock Research Institute
IMF International Monetary Fund
IRU International Road Transport Union
IsDB Islamic Development Bank
Isl.Dev Bank Islamic Development Bank
ISO International Organization for Standardization
ITC International Trade Center
ITTO International Tropical Timber Organisation
IUCN World Conservation Union
MIGA Investment Guarantee Agency
OAS Organization for American States
OECD Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
OIE World Organisation for Animal Health
PALOP Ports & Communauts portuaires des PALOPs
SMOGCC Standardization and Metrology Organization for GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council)
STDF Standards Trade Development Facility
TADP South Centre Work Programme on Trade and Development
UEMOA Union conomique et Montaire Ouest Africaine
UNAIDS Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
UNCTAD United Nations Commission for Trade and Development
UNDHA United Nations Dept for Humanitarian Affairs
UNDP United Nations Development Programme
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UNECE UN Economic Commission for Europe
UNEP United Nations Environment Programme
UNFIP United Nations Fund for International Partnership
UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organisation
UNITAR UN Institute for Training and Research
WAIPA World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies
WCO World Customs Organization
WHO World Health Organisation
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization
WTO World Trade Organisation
WTPF World Trade Point Federation