| ACTV |
African Centre for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims |
| ADB or AfDB |
African Development Bank |
| APIR |
Annual PEAP Implementation Review |
| ASPS |
Agriculture Sector Programme Support |
| ATJ |
Access to Justice |
| BADEA |
Arab Bank for African Development |
| BOP |
Balance of Payments |
| BP |
Background Paper |
| BWI |
Bretton Woods Institutions |
| CAA |
Civil Aviation Authority |
| CAO |
Chief Administrative Officer |
| CD |
Capacity Development |
| CIS |
Commodity Import Support |
| DAC |
Development Assistance Committee (OECD) |
| Danida |
Danish International Development Agency (before 1991) Danish International Development Assistance (after 1991) |
| DFID |
Department for International Development |
| DIIS |
Danish Institute for International Studies |
| DK |
Denmark |
| DKK |
Danish Kroner |
| DMP |
Dairy Master Plan |
| DRC |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| DWD |
Department of Water Development |
| EADB |
East African Development Bank |
| EC |
European Commission |
| ECWSP |
Eastern Centres Water and Sanitation Project |
| EDGPM |
External District Gendered Poverty Monitoring |
| EU |
European Union |
| FA |
Farmers’ Association |
| GBS |
General Budget Support |
| GOU |
Government of Uganda |
| H&A |
Harmonisation and Alignment |
| HASP |
Household Agricultural Support Project |
| HIPC |
Highly Indebted Poor Country |
| HIV/AIDS |
Human Immuno-deficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| HMIS |
Health Management Information System |
| HPAC |
Health Policy Advisory Committee |
| HRD |
Human Rights and Democratisation |
| HRDP |
Human Rights and Democratisation Programme |
| HSPS |
Health Sector Programme Support |
| HSSP |
Health Sector Strategic Plan |
| HUGGO |
Human Rights and Good Governance Liaison Office |
| HQ |
Headquarters |
| ICAO |
International Civil Aviation Organisation |
| ICT |
Information and Communications Technology |
| IDA |
International Development Association (World Bank) |
| IDP |
Internally Displaced Person |
| IFAD |
International Fund for Agricultural Development |
| IGG |
Inspector General of Government |
| IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
| IPF |
Indicative Planning Figure |
| IR |
Inception Report |
| JICA |
Japan International Cooperation Agency |
| LDC |
Least Developed Country |
| LGA |
Local Grant Authority |
| LGDP |
Local Government Development Programme |
| LRA |
Lord’s Resistance Army |
| MDF |
Multilateral Debt Fund |
| MDGs |
Millennium Development Goal |
| MELTC |
Mount Elgon Labour-based Training Centre |
| MFA |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| MFPED |
Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development |
| MGLSD |
Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development |
| MWHC |
Ministry of Works, Housing and Communications |
| MTEF |
Medium Term Expenditure Framework |
| NAADS |
National Agricultural Advisory Services |
| NCG |
Nordic Consulting Group |
| NDF |
Nordic Development Fund |
| NGO |
Non-Governmental Organisation |
| NMS |
National Medical Stores |
| NURP |
Northern Uganda Reconstruction Programme |
| ODA |
Official Development Assistance |
| OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| OECD DAC |
OECD Development Assistance Committee |
| OPM |
Office of the Prime Minister |
| PAF |
Poverty Action Fund |
| PEAP |
Poverty Eradication Action Plan |
| PER |
Public Expenditure Review |
| PGBS |
Partnership General Budget Support |
| PHC |
Primary Health Care |
| PMA |
Plan for the Modernisation of Agriculture |
| PMB |
Produce Marketing Board |
| PMAU |
Poverty Monitoring and Analysis Unit |
| PNFP |
Private Not For Profit |
| PPA |
Participatory Poverty Assessment |
| PRS |
Poverty Reduction Strategy |
| PRSC |
Poverty Reduction Support Credit |
| PRSP |
Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper |
| PSD |
Private Sector Development |
| PTA |
Preferential Trade Area |
| RDDP |
Rakai District Development Programme |
| RDE |
Royal Danish Embassy |
| RSDP |
Road Sector Development Programme |
| RSPS |
Road Sector Programme Support |
| RUWASA |
Rural Water and Sanitation |
| SAP |
Structural Adjustment Programme |
| SBS |
Sector Budget Support |
| Sida |
Swedish International Development Agency |
| SJP |
Strengthening the Judiciary Project |
| SNE/EARS |
Special Needs Education / Education Assessment and Resource Service |
| SPS |
Sector Programme Support |
| SWAp |
Sector-Wide Approach |
| T&V |
Training and Visit |
| TA |
Technical Assistance |
| TASO |
The AIDS Support Organisation |
| ToR |
Terms of Reference |
| TP |
Thematic Paper |
| UGS |
Uganda Shillings |
| UHEDOC |
Uganda Human Rights Education and Documentation Centre |
| UHRC |
Uganda Human Rights Commission |
| UJAS |
Uganda Joint Assistance Strategy |
| UK |
United Kingdom |
| UNCDF |
United Nations Capital Development Fund |
| UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
| UNFA |
Uganda National Farmers’ Association |
| UNFFE |
Uganda National Farmers’ Federation |
| Unicef |
United Nations Children’s Fund |
| UNISE |
Uganda National Institute of Special Education |
| UPDF |
Uganda People’s Defence Force |
| UPE |
Universal Primary Education |
| UPPAP |
Uganda Participatory Poverty Assessment Process/Programme |
| USAID |
United States Agency for International Development |
| USD |
US Dollars |
| WB |
World Bank |
| WFP |
World Food Programme |