AAEHRD Agency for Agricultural Extension and Human Resource Development [Indonesia]
ACDF All-China Women’s Federation
ADB Asian Development Bank
AID Asian Industries Development
AIIB Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank [China]
AIMS Aid Information Management System
AMEXCID Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation
ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations [Indonesia]
BAPA Buenos Aires Plan of Action
BKKBN Badan Kependudukan dan Keluarga Berencana Nasional [National Family Planning Agency, Indonesia]
BoP bottom of the pyramid
BP Blue Print
BRICS Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa
CBDR common but differentiated responsibilities
CCITC Coordinating Committee of International Cooperation [Indonesia]
CDB China Development Bank
CENAPRED National Centre for Disaster Prevention [Mexico]
CGD Center for Global Development [USA]
CNPq Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico [National Council for Scientific and Technological Development, Brazil]
CoP Community of Practice [Indonesia]
CPLP Community of Portuguese Language Countries [Portugal]
CREATA Center for Research on Engineering Application in Tropical Agriculture [Indonesia]
DAC Development Assistance Committee
DAC-HLM Development Assistance Committee-High Level Meeting
DAFC Department of Aid to Foreign Countries
DAG Development Assistance Group
DRR Disaster Risk Reduction
DSEZ Dawei Special Economic Zone [Myanmar]
ECBAM-UNDP Enhancing Capacity for Better Aid Management-United Nations Development Programme
ECDC Economic Cooperation among Developing Countries
ECI Election Commission of India
ECOSOC United Nations Economic and Social Council [USA]
EEPIS-ITS Electronics Engineering Polytechnic Institute of Surabaya [Indonesia]
EPI Expanded Program on Immunization
ESDC Eastern Seaboard Development Committee [Thailand]
ESDP Eastern Seaboard Development Plan [Thailand]
FAC Future Agricultures Consortium [UK]
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations [Italy]
FAPERJ Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro [Carlos Chagas Filho Foundation for Research Support of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]
FONCID National Fund for International Cooperation for Development [Mexico]
FONDEN Fund for Natural Disasters [Mexico]
GD Grand Design
GDLN Global Distance Learning Network
GDP gross domestic product
GFDRR Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery
GIZ Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit [German Corporation for International Cooperation]
GNI gross national income
GPEDC Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation [USA]
HLCSSC High-level United Nations Conference on South–South Cooperation
HLF High Level Forum
IBEKA People Centered Business and Economic Institute [Indonesia]
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development [USA]
IBSA India–Brazil–South Africa Dialogue Forum
IDC international development cooperation
IRI-PUC Instituto de Relações Internacionais-Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro [Institute of International Relations-Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]
ITEC Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation
IWRM Integrated Water Resources Management
JBIC Japan Bank for International Cooperation
JICA Japan International Cooperation Agency
JIPP Japan–Indonesia Partnership Programme
JMPP Mexico–Japan Joint Programme
KOICA Korea International Cooperation Agency
LIC low-income country
LIDC Law on International Development Cooperation [Mexico]
MCBAD Main Centre of Brackishwater Aquaculture Development [Indonesia]
MDG Millennium Development Goal
MEA Ministry of External Affairs [India]
MEP Ministry of Environmental Protection [China]
MIC middle-income country
MIIT Ministry of Industry and Information Technology [China]
MINT Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria, and Turkey
MITI Ministry of International Trade and Industry [Japan]
MOA Ministry of Agriculture [China, Indonesia]
MOCA Ministry of Civil Affairs [China]
MOE Ministry of Education [China]
MOF Ministry of Finance [China, Indonesia]
MOFA Ministry of Foreign Affairs [China, Indonesia]
MOFCOM Ministry of Commerce [China]
MOHRSS Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security [China]
MOST Ministry of Science and Technology [China]
MPS Ministry of Public Security [China]
NAM-CSSTC Non-Aligned Movement Center for South–South Technical Cooperation [Indonesia]
NAO National Audit Office [China]
NARBO Network for Asian River Basin Organization
NCT National Coordination Team on South–South and Triangular Cooperation [Indonesia]
NDB New Development Bank [China]
NDRC National Development Reform Commission [China]
NESDB National Economic and Social Development Board [Thailand]
NeST Network of Southern Think Tanks [India]
NHFPC National Health and Family Planning Commission [China]
ODA official development assistance
ODI Overseas Development Institute [UK]
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development [France]
OECF Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund [Japan]
OPEC Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries [Austria]
PBC People’s Bank of China
PIL public interest litigation
PP partnership programme
PT Partido dos Trabalhadores [Workers’ Party, Brazil]
PTSD post-traumatic stress disorder
RCSC Red Cross Society of China
RIHS Research Institute for Human Settlement [Indonesia]
RIM Research Institute of Mariculture [Indonesia]
RMB renminbi [Chinese currency]
RPJMN Rencana Pembangunan Jangka Menengah Nasional [National Medium-Term Development Plan, Indonesia]
SACH State Administration of Cultural Heritage [China]
SAIIA South African Institute of International Affairs [South Africa]
SAIS-CARI School of Advanced International Studies-China Africa Research Initiative [USA]
SCI Selective Capital Increase
SDG Sustainable Development Goal
SETNEG Ministry of State Secretariat [Indonesia]
SFA State Forestry Administration [China]
SINAPROC Mexican National Civil Protection System
SME small and medium-sized enterprise
SOA State Oceanic Administration [China]
SRO-ENEA Sub-Regional Office for East and North-East Asia [Korea]
SSC South–South cooperation
SSTC South–South and triangular cooperation
TrC triangular cooperation
TCDC Technical Cooperation among Developing Countries
TCTP Third Country Training Program
TDC Trilateral Development Cooperation
TICA Thailand International Cooperation Agency
TOSSD Total Official Support for Sustainable Development
TVA Tennessee Valley Authority
UFMG Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais [Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil]
UN United Nations
UNAIDS Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS [Switzerland]
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development [Switzerland]
UNDCF United Nations Capital Development Fund
UNDEF United Nations Democratisation Fund
UNDP United Nations Development Programme [USA]
UNESCAP United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific [Thailand]
UNISDR United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
UNOSSC United Nations Office for South–South Cooperation [USA]
UNU-CPR United Nations University Center for Policy Research [Japan]
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization [Switzerland]
WP-EFF Working Party on Aid Effectiveness [France]
WTO World Trade Organization [Switzerland]