ADB | Asian Development Bank |
AGA | (FAO) Animal Production and Health Division |
AGAL | (FAO) Livestock Policy Branch |
AGAP | (FAO) Animal Production Service |
AI | Artificial Insemination |
APO | Asian Productivity Organization |
ASEAN | Association of South East Asia Nations |
CFC | Common Fund for Commodities |
CLDD | Community Livestock and Dairy Development |
DAA | Dairy Asia Association |
ESCAP | Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific |
EU | European Union |
FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN |
FAPRI | Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute |
IFCN | International Farm Comparison Network |
IFI | International Financing Institution |
IFPRI | International Food Policy Research Institute |
INGO | International Non Governmental Organization |
ILRI | International Livestock Research Institute |
LME | Liquid Milk Equivalent |
MDG | Millennium Development Goal |
M&E | Monitoring and Evaluation |
NGO | Non Governmental Organization |
OECD | Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development |
OFP | Operation Flood Programme |
PMT | Project management team |
RAP | FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific |
RFI | Regional Financing Institution |
SAARC | South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation |
SDD | Smallholder Dairy Development |
SME | Small and Medium Scale Enterprise |
SWOT | Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats |
TOR | Terms of Reference |
US$ | United States dollar |
TCP | (FAO) Technical Cooperation programme |
UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
UNICEF | United Nations International Children’s Educational Fund |
USAID | United States Agency for International Development |
VCA | Value Chain Analysis |
WDR | World Development Report |
WFP | World Food Programme |