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Acronym | Full Name |
AAL | Annual Loss |
AWB | Airway Bill |
BL | Bill of Lading |
BoP | Balance of Payment |
BS | Bikram Sambad |
BTS | Base Transceiver Station |
CBT | Cash-Based Transfers |
C&F | Cost & Freight |
CAAN | Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal |
CARE | Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere |
CFS | Container Freight Stations |
CDT | Customs Transit Declaration |
DFTQC | Department of Food Technology and Quality Control |
DPRP | Disaster Preparedness and Response Plan |
DO | Delivery Order |
FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization |
FNCCI | Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
GFCF | Gross Fixed Capital Formation |
GLOF | Glacial Lake Outburst Floods |
GPRS | General Pocket Radio Service |
GPS | Global Positioning System |
GRT | Gross Register Tonnage |
HF | High Frequency |
IATA | International Air Transport Association |
ICAO | International Civil Aviation Organization |
ICD | Intermodal Custom Depo |
ICP | Integrated Check Post |
IDPs | Internally Displaced Persons |
ILS | Instrument Landing System |
IMF | International Monetary Fund |
INGO | International NGO |
IOC | Indian Oil Corporation |
IOM | International Organization for Migration |
ISPs | Internet Service Providers |
KVA | Kilo Volt Ampere |
LCA | Logistics Capacity Assessment |
LDCRP | Local Disaster and Climate Resilient Plan |
MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
MT | Metric Tons |
MW | Megawatt |
NA | Not Available |
NGR | Nepal Government Railway |
NBSM | Nepal Bureau of Standards and Metrology |
NDB | Non-directional beacon |
NFI | Non-food Items |
NGO | Non-governmental Organization |
OCHA | Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs |
PCA | Post Clearance Audit |
RC | Resident Coordinator |
RoRo | Roll on Roll off |
SWC | Social Welfare Council |
STOL | Short take off and landing |
SWMTSC | Solid Waste Management Technical Support Center |
T | Tons |
T&D | Transmission and Distribution |
TEUs | Twenty Foot Equivalent Units |
THC | Terminal Handling Charge |
TIA | Tribhuvan International Airport |
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 |
(V)HF | (Very) High Frequency |
VOR | VHF omnidirectional radio range |
V-SAT | Very Smart Aperture Terminal |
WASH | Water, Sanitation and Hygiene |
WCO | World Customs Organization |
WFP | World Food Programme |
WHO | World Health Organization |
WVI | World Vision International |