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5.1 Haiti Acronyms and Abbreviation
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Acronym

Full name of the Agency / Organization

AAN

Autorité Aéroportuaire Nationale

AGERCA

Alliance pour la gestion des risques et la continuité des activités

ANADIPP

Association Nationale des Distributeurs de Produits Pétroliers 

APN

Autorité Portuaire Nationale 

BHA- USAID

Bureau of Humanitarian Affairs- USAID

BINUH

Bureau intégré des Nations Unies en Haïti

BSP

Bilateral Service Provision

C&F

Cost & Freight

CAA

Civil Aviation Authority

CARE

Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere

CDEMA

Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency

CFS

Container Freight Stations

CNGRD

National Risk and Disaster Management Committee 

COUD

Centre d'Operation d'Urgence Departemental

COUN

Centre d'Operation d'Urgence National 

CTN

Container

DLCA

Digital Logistics Capacity Assessment

DGPC

Direction Générale de la Protection Civile 

EJOC

Expanded Joint Operation Centre

EJOINT 

Emergency Joint Operations Centre

EOC

The Emergency Operations Centre 

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organisation

FEUs

Forty Foot Equivalent Units

GACI

Groupe d’appui de la coopération internationale

GCH

Garde Côte d’Haiti

GPRS

General Pocket Radio Service

GRT

Gross Register Tonnage

IATA

International Air Transport Association

ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organisation

ICRC

International Committee of the Red Cross

IDPs

Internally Displaced Persons

ILS

Instrument Landing System

IMF

International Monetary Fund

INGO

International NGO

INFORM

Index for Risk Management

IOM

International Organisation for Migration

ISPs

Internet Service Providers

KG

Kilogram

KVA

Kilo Volt Ampere

LCA

Logistics Capacity Assessment

Lo-Lo

Lift-on Lift-off

MARNDR

Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Ressources naturelles et du Développement durable

MAST

Ministère des Affaires sociales et du Travail

MICT

Ministère de l’Intérieur et des Collectivités territoriales

MENFP

Ministère de l’Éducation et de la Formation professionnelle

MOU

Memorables of Understanding

MPCE

Ministère de la Planification et de la Coopération externe

MSPP

Ministère de la Santé publique et de la Population

MT

Metric Tons

MW

Megawatt

NDB

Non Directional Beacon

NFI

Non Food Items

NGO

Non Governmental Organisation

OCHA

Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

OFNAC

Office National Aviation Civile

OPR

Operateurs Portuaires Reunis 

PAHO

Pan American Health Organization

PDNA

Post Disaster Needs Assessment

PNH

Police Nationale d’Haiti

RC

Resident Coordinator

Ro-Ro

Roll-on Roll-off

SCPV

Service de Contrôle du Poids des Véhicules

SNGRD

National Disaster Risk Management System 

SPGRD

Permanent Secretariat for Disaster Risk Management 

T&D

Transmission and Distribution

TEUs

Twenty Foot Equivalent Units

THC

Terminal Handling Charge

UHM

Unité hydrométéorologique d’Haïti

UN

United Nations

UNAIDS

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

UNCT

United Nations Country Team

UNDAC

United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

UNEP

United Nations Environmental Programme

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

UNFPA

United Nations Population Fund

UNHAS

United Nations Humanitarian Air Service

UNHCR

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

UNICEF

United Nations Children's Fund

(V)HF

(Very) High Frequency

VOR

VHF omnidirectional radio range

V-SAT

Very Smart Aperture Terminal

WASH

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

WB

World Bank

WCO

World Customs Organisation

WFP

World Food Programme

WHO

World Health Organisation

WVI

World Vision International

 


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