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Acronym | Full Name |
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ASYCUDA | Automated System for Customs Data |
AWB | Airway Bill |
BL | Bill of Lading |
C&F | Cost & Freight |
CAA | Civil Aviation Authority |
CARE | Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere |
CARICOM | Caribbean Community |
CDB | Caribbean Development Bank |
CDEMA | Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency |
CFS | Container Freight Stations |
DASPA | Dominica Air & Sea Ports Authority |
DDM | Department of Disaster Management |
DEMO | Disaster Emergency Management Organisation |
DOMLEC | Dominica Electricity Service |
DOWASCO | Dominica Water and Sewerage Company |
FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization |
GNP | Gross National Product |
GoCD | Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica |
GPRS | General Pocket Radio Service |
GRT | Gross Register Tonnage |
GSPS | Growth and Social Protection Strategy |
IATA | International Air Transport Association |
ICAO | International Civil Aviation Organization |
IDPs | Internally Displaced Persons |
ILS | Instrument Landing System |
IMF | International Monetary Fund |
INGO | International NGO |
IOM | International Organization for Migration |
ISPs | Internet Service Providers |
KVA | Kilo Volt Ampere |
LCA | Logistics Capacity Assessment |
MoFA | Minitry of Foreign Affairs |
MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
MT | Metric Tons |
MW | Megawatt |
N/A | Not Available |
NDB | Non-directional beacon |
NEMO | National Emergency Management Organisation |
NEMP | National Emergency Management Programme |
NEOC | National Emergency Operations Centre |
NFI | Non-food Items |
NGO | Non-governmental Organization |
OCHA | Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs |
OECS | Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States |
OFDA | Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance |
PA | Port Authority |
PCS | Port Community System |
PL | Packing List |
RC | Resident Coordinator |
RoRo | Roll on Roll off |
T | Tons |
T&D | Transmission and Distribution |
TEU | Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit (Container) |
TEUs | Twenty Foot Equivalent Units |
THC | Terminal Handling Charge |
UNAIDS | Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS |
UNCT | United Nations Country Team |
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 |
VHF | Very High Frequency |
VOR | VHF omnidirectional radio range |
V-SAT | Very Smart Aperture Terminal |
WASH | Water, Sanitation and Hygiene |
WCO | World Customs Organization |