AAWORD Association of African Women for Research and Development
ADB Asian Development Bank
AfDB African Development Bank
APC Article Processing Charge
ASDP Agricultural Sector Development Programme
ATRCW African Training and Research Centre for Women
AWID Association for Women's Rights in Development
BCR benefit–cost ratio
BMZ Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
BRICS Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
CABI Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International
CC Creative Commons
CCA climate change adaptation
CFS Committee on World Food Security
CHSJ Centre for Health and Social Justice
CICERO Centre for International Climate and Environmental Research
CNIC National Centre of Scientific Research
CSP Centre for Social Protection
DFID Department for International Development
DGIS Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs
DRR disaster risk reduction EC European Commission
ECA Economic Commission for Africa
EMERGE Engendering Men: Evidence on Routes to Gender Equality
EPTA Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance
ESA Economia Sviluppo Agricolo (Agricultural Development Economics)
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization
FISP Farm Input Subsidy Programme
GAD gender and development
GDP Gross Domestic Product
GPS Gender, Power and Sexuality ha hectare
HD human development
HDR Human Development Report
HGSF home-grown school feeding
HIPC Highly-Indebted Poor Countries
ICT information and communications technology
IDS Institute of Development Studies
IFPRI International Food Policy Research Institute
IIED International Institute for Environment and Development
ILO International Labour Office
ILO International Labour Organization
IMF International Monetary Fund
INGO international non-governmental organisation
IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IR institutional repository LSE London School of Economics and Political Science
MAFC Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives, Tanzania
MDG Millennium Development Goal
MEGEN Men for Gender Equality Now
MEGS Maharashtra Employment Guarantee Scheme
MGNREGA Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MOOC Massive Open Online Course
NAIVS National Agricultural Input Voucher Scheme
NGO non-governmental organisation
NIEO New International Economic Order
ODA Overseas Development Administration
ODI Overseas Development Institute
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
OPEC Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
PAMSCAD Programme of Actions to Mitigate the Social Costs of Adjustment
PLA participatory learning and action
PSNP Productive Safety Net Programme R&D research and development
RHVP Regional Hunger and Vulnerability Programme
RLP Refugee Law Project
RPC Research Programme Consortium
SCR Strengthening Climate Resilience
SDG Sustainable Development Goal SGBV sexual and gender-based violence
SID Society of International Development Sida Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
SOAS School of Oriental and African Studies
SOW Subordination of Women
SP social protection SPL Sexuality, Poverty and Law
SSA sub-Saharan Africa
STEPS Social, Technological and Environmental Pathways to Sustainability
STFX St. Francis Xavier University
TAMNEAC Training and Mobility Network for the Economic Analysis of Conflict
UEA-DEV School of International Development at the University of East Anglia
UN United Nations
UNDP United Nations Development Programme
UNEP United Nations Environment Programme
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
UNICEF United Nations Children's Fund
UNIFEM United Nations Development Fund for Women
UNODC United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
UNTL National University of Timor-Leste
UNU-WIDER United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research
USSR Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
VAMP Veshya Anyay Mukti Parishad
WCED World Commission on Environment and Development
WHO World Health Organization
WID women in development