This list is not comprehensive, it includes the names of all United Nations Secretariat departments and offices as well as United Nations agencies, funds and programmes featured in this report. For a full list of entities in the United Nations System, please refer to https://www.un.org/en/pdfs/un_system_chart.pdf
It also includes acronyms for common terminology used in this report as well as external organizations if they are not spelt out within the text of the report.
United Nations (UN) Secretariat
DCO Development Coordination Office
DESA Department of Economic and Social Affairs
DOS Department of Operational Support
DPO Department of Peace Operations
DPPA Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs
OCHA Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
OCT Office of Counter-Terrorism
ODA Office for Disarmament Affairs
OHCHR Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
SRSG/CAAC Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict
SRSG/SVC Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict
SRSG/VAC Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence Against Children
UNMAS United Nations Mine Action Service
UNDRR United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
UNODC United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Specialized agencies
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development
ILO International Labour Organization
IMF International Monetary Fund
ITU International Telecommunication Union
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization
WHO World Health Organization
WMO World Meteorological Organization
World Bank Group
Related Organizations or bodies
IASC Inter-agency Standing Committee
ICC International Criminal Court
IOM International Organization for Migration
WTO World Trade Organization
External Organizations
OECD-DAC Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - Development Assistance Committee
OSCE Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Terminology
AAP Accountability to Affected Population
CVA Cash and Voucher Assistance
GAM Global Acute Malnutrition
GBV Gender-Based Violence
HC Humanitarian Coordinator
HCT Humanitarian Country Team
IDP Internally Displaced Person
JIAF Joint Intersectoral Analysis Framework
MHPSS Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
NGO Non-Governmental Organization
NFI Non-Food Item
PSEA Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
RC Resident Coordinator
SAM Severe Acute Malnutrition
USAR Urban Search and Rescue
WASH Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
