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List of Abbreviations
AAC Albanian Agriculture Competitiveness
ADM Archer Daniels Midland
ADMI Archer Daniels Midland Institute
ADPs Agricultural Development Programs
AGRA Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
AIMS Agricultural Input Markets Strengthening
AMARTA Agribusiness Market and Support Activity
AMFRD Agency for Marine and Fisheries Research and Development
APHLIS African Postharvest Losses Information System
APL Adaptable Program Loan
ASC Aquaculture Stewardship Council
AUSAID Australian Aid
AVC Agricultural Value Chains
AVRDC Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center
BARI Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute
BBW Banana Bacteria Wilt
BKPM Badan Koordinasi Penanaman Model
BMGF Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
CARDER Regional Agricultural Center for Rural Development
CBI Centre for the Promotion of Imports
CCAB Cold Chain Alliance Bangladesh
CDOP Community Development Outreach Programme
CGIAR Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research
CIDA Canadian International Development Agency
CIP International Potato Center
CLP Critical Loss Points
CNFA Cultivating New Frontiers in Agriculture
CPAP Tajikistan's Country Program Action Plan
CRP Cassava Revolution Programme
CRS Catholic Relief Services
CSAM Commodity Systems Assessment Methodology
DADTCO Dutch Agricultural Development & Trading Company
DAP Diammonium Phosphate
DRC Democratic Republic of the Congo
EAVS European Association for Veterinary Specialization
EC European Commission
ECOWAS Economic Community of West African States
EU European Union
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization
FAOSTAT FAO Statistical Database
FAS Foreign Agricultural Service
FAS Food Security and Agribusiness Support (Egypt)
FAST Farmer Advisory Services in Tajikistan
FFGI Food and Feed Grain Institute
FMARD Federal Ministry of Agriculture Nigeria
FSC Food Supply Chain
GCCA Global Cold Chain Alliance