Acronym |
Full name of the Agency / Organization |
AWB |
Airway Bill |
BL |
Bill of Lading |
CAA |
Civil Aviation Authority |
CFS |
Container Freight Stations |
CARE |
Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere |
C&F |
Cost & Freight |
DWT |
Dead Weight Tonnage |
DLCA |
Digital Logistics Capacity Assessment |
DM |
Disaster Management |
DRM |
Disaster Risk Management |
FAA |
Federal Aviation Administration |
FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organisation |
GPRS |
General Pocket Radio Service |
GTC |
Government Trading Corporation |
GRT |
Gross Register Tonnage |
HDI |
Human Development Index |
ILS |
Instrument Landing System |
IDPs |
Internally Displaced Persons |
IATA |
International Air Transport Association |
ICAO |
International Civil Aviation Organisation |
IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
INGO |
International NGO |
IOM |
International Organisation for Migration |
ISPs |
Internet Service Providers |
UNAIDS |
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS |
KVA |
Kilo Volt Ampere |
LCA |
Logistics Capacity Assessment |
MW |
Megawatt |
MOU |
Memorable of Understanding |
MT |
Metric Tons |
MFA |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
MoI |
Ministry of Interior |
NDMO |
National Disaster Management Organisation |
NDB |
Non directional beacon |
NFI |
Non Food Items |
NGO |
Non-Governmental Organisation |
n/a |
not available |
NOTAM |
Notice to Airmen |
OCHA |
Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs |
RC |
Resident Coordinator |
RoRo |
Roll on Roll off |
TDMO |
Teheran Disaster Management Organisation |
TCI |
Telecommunication Company of Iran |
THC |
Terminal Handling Charge |
T |
Tons |
T&D |
Transmission and Distribution |
TEUs |
Twenty Foot Equivalent Units |
UNICEF |
United Nations Children's Fund |
UNCT |
United Nations Country Team |
UNCT |
United Nations Country Team |
UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
UNESCO |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
UNEP |
United Nations Environmental Programme |
UNEP |
United Nations Environmental Programme |
UNHCR |
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
UNHAS |
United Nations Humanitarian Air Service |
UNFPA |
United Nations Population Fund |
DOT |
US Department of Transportation |
DOS |
US State Department |
TSA |
US Transportation Security Administration |
VAT |
Value Added Tax |
(V)HF |
(Very) High Frequency |
V-SAT |
Very Smart Aperture Terminal |
VOR |
VHF omnidirectional radio range |
WASH |
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene |
WCO |
World Customs Organisation |
WFP |
World Food Programme |
WHO |
World Health Organisation |
WVI |
World Vision International |