ACPC |
Agricultural Credit Policy Council |
ADB |
Asian Development Bank |
ADI |
Average Daily Increment |
AF |
Association of Foundations |
AFMA |
Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act |
AKVAFORSK |
Norways Institute for Agriculture Research |
AMCFP |
Agro-Industry Modernization Credit and Financing
Program |
APPEND |
Association of Philippine Partners in Enterprise
Development |
BAR |
Bureau of Agricultural Research |
BFAR |
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources |
CALF |
Comprehensive Agricultural Loan Fund |
CAPE |
Capability and Productivity Enhancement |
CARD |
Center for Agriculture and Rural Development |
CARL |
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law |
CDA |
Cooperative Development Authority |
CPD |
Council for Peoples Development |
CERDAF |
Council on Extension, Research and Development in Agriculture
and Fisheries |
CHED |
Commission on Higher Education |
CLSU |
Central Luzon State University |
CMS |
Coalition for Microfinance Standards |
CPO |
Council for Peoples Development |
CTRP |
Comprehensive Tax Reform Program |
CWAFPI |
Council of Welfare Foundation of the Philippines
Inc. |
DA |
Department of Agriculture |
DCP |
Directed Credit Programs |
DECS |
Department of Education, Culture and Sports |
DOST |
Department of Science and Technology |
FAO |
Fisheries Administrative Order |
FARMC |
Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Council |
FLA |
Fishpond Lease Agreement |
FP |
Fishpond Permit |
FRMP |
Fisheries Resource Management Project |
FSP |
Fisheries Sector Program |
GIFT |
Genetically Improved Farm Tilapia |
GMIT |
Genetic Manipulation for Improved Tilapia |
GVA |
Gross Value Added |
ICLARM |
International Center for Living Aquatic Resources
Management |
IDRC |
International Development and Research Center |
IFARMC |
Integrated Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management
Councils |
ILPF |
Integrated Livelihood Program for Fisherfolk |
IIRR |
International Institute for Rural Reconstruction |
IRF |
Integrated Rural Financing |
LBP |
Land Bank of the Philippines |
LGU |
Local Government Unit |
LLDA |
Laguna Lake Development Authority |
NACFAR |
National Coalition of Fishermens Association for
Reform |
NAFC |
National Agriculture and Fisheries Council |
NAFES |
National Agriculture and Fisheries Education System |
NASSA |
National Secretariat for Social Action |
NATCCO |
National Association of Training Centers of
Cooperatives |
NCCP |
National Council of Churches in the Philippines |
NCE |
National Centers of Excellence |
NCSD |
National Council of Social Development Foundation |
NESAF |
National Extension System in Agriculture and
Fisheries |
NFRDI |
National Fisheries Research and Development
Institute |
NGO |
Non-Governmental Organization |
NPPMC |
Negros Prawn Producers and Marketing Cooperative |
NRDSAF |
National Research and Development System in Agriculture and
Fisheries |
NSO |
National Statistics Office |
ODA |
British Overseas Development Agency |
OPEC |
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries |
PBSP |
Philippine Business for Social Progress |
PCAMRD |
Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and
Development |
PCNC |
Philippine Council for NGO Certification |
PD |
Presidential Decree |
PFDA |
Philippine Fisheries Development Authority |
PHILDHRRA |
Philippine Partnership for the Development of Human Resources
in Rural Areas |
PHILSSA |
Partnership of Philippine Support Service Agencies |
PHP |
Philippine Peso |
PO |
Peoples Organization |
PRESEED |
Promotion for Rural Employment through Self-employment
Entrepreneurship Development |
QCOR |
Quedan and Rural Credit Guarantee Corporation |
RA |
Republic Act |
RFI |
Rural Financing Institution |
ROS |
Research Outreach Station |
SCUs |
State Colleges and Universities |
SEAFDEC |
Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center |
SEC |
Securities and Exchange Commission |
SMEC |
Small and Medium Enterprise Credit |
SMISLE |
Small Islands Agricultural Support Services Program |
TAPI |
Technology Application and Promotion Institute |
TESDA |
Technical Skills and Development Authority |
TPAE |
Technical Panel for Agricultural Education |
TRO |
Temporary Restraining Order |
UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
UPLB |
University of the Philippines in Los Baños |
USAID |
United States of America International Development |
WCED |
World Commission on Environment and Development |