Glossary of Unicef Terminology
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An English - Arabic
An English - Arabic
Glossary of UNICEF Terminology
Revised Edition 2000
Compiled by
Jalal M. Al-Azzeh
External Relations Section
MENA Regional Office
Amman, Jordan
December 2, 2000
A
Abandoned child
Abject poverty
Abortion
Absolute poverty
Abstract
Abundance of resources
Abuse
Abuse, child -
Abuse, drug -
Abused children
Accelerate
Accelerated Health Programme
Access
Accessible
Accessible Health Services
Achieveable
Achievement
Action
Action, community -
Action-oriented studies
Action plan
Action poster
()Action research
Active age
Activity
Activities
Activities, cultural -
Activities, social -
Activities income-generating
Actuarial report
Acute
Acute flaccid parley
Acute respiratory infections
Acute Undernutrition
Adaptation
Adaptive growth
Address
Adjustment
Adjustment, economic -
Adjustment, policies-
Adjustment problems
Adjustment with a human face
Administration
Administration of funds
Adolescents
/ Adolescence
/ ( )Adolescencem age of adolescents
Adopted children
Adoption
() Adult
Adult education
Advisor
Advisor board
Advisory committee
Advisory services
Advocacy
Advocate (an improvement)
()Affiliate
After-care
Age
Age-group
Age-sex distribution
Age, height-for -
Age, weight-for -
Ageing persons
Aid
Aid, bilateral -
Aid, multilateral -
Aid relief
Aids
Aids audiovisual
Agency
Agencies
Agencies, bilateral -
Agencies, international -
Agencies, regional -
Agencies, specialized -
Agricultural credit
Agricultural extension
Agricultural, cooperatives -
Ailment
Alimentary system
Ambassador, at large -
Ambassador, goodwill -
Anaemia
Analgesics
Analysis
Analysis, cost -
Analysis country data
Analysis, situation -
Analysis, system -
Animateurs (F)
Annual leave
Annual report
Antenatal care
Antibiotics
Antibodies
Anti-cancer drugs
Anti-poverty strategies
Anthropometry
Anthropometric measurements
Appeal
Appraisal
Apprise
Approach
Approach, integrated -
Approach, multi sectoral -
Appropriate
Appropriate measures
Appropriate technology (A.T.)
Arab League
Arab League Charter
Area
Areas, rural -
Areas, urban -
Areas, peripheral areas -
Arid Areas
Armed conflict
Armed conflicts, children in -
Artificial
Artificial baby milk
Artificial infant feeding
/ Aseptic delivery
/ Assignment
Assignment children
Assistance
Assistance, cash -
Assistance, in-kind -
/ Assistance fund
Assistant
Association
Asylum-seekers
At-risk pregnant
Attendance
Attendant
Attendance, school -
Attendant, traditional birth -
Attitude
Audio-visual
/ Auger
Auspices
Authorise
Authority
Auxilliary
Auxilliary health workers
Auxilliary nurses
Availability of data
Availability of resources
Available resources
Avitaminosis
Awareness
Awareness, public -
A World fit for Children
B
Baby-friendly
Baby-friendly hospitals
Baby-friendly offices
Baby sitter
Baby sitting centre
Bacterial diseases
Back-up services
Backward child
Backwardness
Balanced diet
Ban
Bank
Banking services
Bar chart
Bare minimum
Base
Base, data -
Baseline data
Baseline survey
Basic assistance list
Basic education
Basic health services
Basic needs
Basic services
Bacills, Calmette, Guerin (BCG)
/ Behavioural change
()Behavioural clinic
( )Behavioural indicators
Behavioural problems
Beneficiary
Beneficiary countries
Benefit
Benefits, social -
Bibliography
Bilateral aid
Bilateral relations
Bilharziasis
Billboard
( )Birth attendant
( )Birth control
Birth defects
Birth deficiencies
Birth Lesions
Birth place
Birth rate
Birth spacing
Birth weight
Birth, still -
Black market
Blindness
Blindness prevention
Blockage
Blueprints
/ Board
Board submission
Body of information
Bore
Borehole sites
Bottle feeding
/ Bouts of diarrhoea
Brain drain
Breadth of support
Breadwinner
Breakthrough
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding patterns
Breastfeeding substitutes
Broadcasting
Briefing
Brigadistas (volunteers)
Broad scale
Broad support
Broadcasting
Broken lines
Bronchopneumonia
Brunt of world recession
Budget
Budget deficit
Budget, programme-
Budget shortfall
Budgetted relief
Budget headings
Budget hearing
Budgeting
Building
Building, capacity -
Burping
Bureaucracy
By-laws
BCG = Vaccination
( )C
Calamity
Calorie
Calorie deficiency
Calorie intake
Campaign
Canned foods
Capacity
Capacity building
Capital
Capitalise on
Care
Care centres
Care home
Care, institutional -
Care, maternal -
Care, postnatal -
Care, prenatal
Career development
Case
Case history
( )Case study
Cash call-forward (CCF)
Cash crops
/ Cash-for-crop schemes
Cash-for-work
Cash, contributions -
Cash liquidity
Catchment Basin
Catch-up campaign
Causes
Caution
CEDAW (Convention on the Elimination of
all forums of Descrimination Against Women) Censor
Censorship
.. Census
Centres
Centres, community -
Centres, day care -
Centres, guidance -
Centres, health -
Centres, research -
Centres, training -
Cereal
Cereal-based foods
Cerebral palsy
Change
Change structural
Channel
Channels of communication
Channels of support
Character
Characterise
Characteristics
Charitable
Charitable societies
Charity
Check list
Cgronic-Undernutrition
Child abuse
Child care
Child death rate (CDR)
Child development
Child disabilities
Child exploitation
Child feeding
Child-Friendly Schools
Child-focused services
Child guidance
Child bearing
Child-bearing age
Childbed fever
Childbirth
Child health
Child labour
( )Child minder
Child mortality
Child neglect
Child rearing
( )
Child mental health
Child survival
Child welfare
( )Childhood
Childhood disabilities
Childhood diseases
Children in armed conflicts
Children in detention
()Children in difficult circumstances
Children in emergency
Cholera
()Chronic diseases
Citizen participation
Civil strife
Civil Society Organizations
Class
Clients
Climax
Clinic
Clippings
Cluster survey
Code
Cognitive development
Cognitive skills
Cold boxes
Cold chain
Cold rooms
Collaboration
Collection
Collection, data -
Colloquium
Colostrum
Commandos campaign
Commercials
Commitment
Commodity
Communicable diseases
Communication material
Communication
Communication for Behavioural Change
Communication network
Communication skills
Communication technology
( )Communication, programme -
Communication For Learning (CFL)
Community
Community action
Community-based services
()Community centres
Community development
Community facilities
Community health workers
Community involvement
Community mobilization
Community participation
Community volunteers
Complementary foods
Complimentary samples
Comprehensive planning
Compulsory education
Computer
()Conceive
Concentric circles of support
Concessions
Condensed milk
Conditions
Conditions, socio-economic -
Conference
Conference room
Conflict
Conflict of interests
Congenital anomalities
Congenital Malformations
Conglomeration
Constraints
Consanguinity
Consultant
Consultative services
Consumer
Consumer goods
Consumer price index (CPI)
Consumer protection fund
Consumption
Consumption, food -
Containers
Contamination
Contingent expenses
Contraception
Contraceptives
Contract a disease
Contract bad habits
Contribution
Control
Control, birth-
Controversial
Controversy
Convention
Convention on the Rights of the Child
Conventional aids
Conventional projects
Convergence of services
Cooperation
Cooperation programme
Cooperation, inter-agency -
Cooperative
Cooperatives
Coordination
Coordination, aid -
Core services
Corneal sclerosis
Corneal softening and rupture
Corporate kits
Corpus
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Cost-effective measures
Cottage industries
Cough
Cough, whooping -
Counter
Counteract
Counter-productive
Country office
Countries
Countries, developing -
Countries industrialized
Countries, least developed -
Course
Coverage
Crash programme
Creche
Credit
Credit facilities
Cretin
Cretinism
: Cripple
Crippling effects
Crisis management
Critical
Crop
Crop production increase
Crude birth rate (annual number of
/ births per 1,000 population)
1000 Crude death rate
: 1000 Cub-scouts
Culture
Cultural environment
Cultural (identity)
Cumulative
Curative medicine
Curriculum
/ Curriculum development
Curriculum reform
D
Daily patterns of life
Damaging consequences
Data
Data analysis
Data base
Data collection
Data processing
Day care centres
Day care facilities
Deafness
Death
Death rate
Debilitate
Debt-burdened countries
Debt-ridden countries
Decade
( ) Decentralisation
Declaration
Declaration of intent
Declaration of the Rights of the Arab Child Decline
Defects
Deficiencies
Deficiencies, nutritional -
Deficiency
Deficiency, iodine -
Deficiency, iron -
Deficiency, vitamin A -
Definitions
Dehydration
Delegation
Delegation of authority
Delinquency
Delinquency, juvenile -
Delinquents
Delivery
Delivery conditions
Demographic
Demographic characteristics
Demographic indicators
Demography
Dental health
Department
Deprivation
Desalination
Deputy Regional Director
Desertification
Destitute
Desk Review
Detention
Detention camps
()Devastating consequences
Devastating effects
Developed countries
Developing countries
Development
Development cooperation
Development education
Development planning
Development plans
Development priorities
Development projects
Development, rural -
Diarrhoea
Diarrhoea-induced dehydration
Diarrhoeal diseases
Diet
Dietary patterns
Dietician
Dilute
Diphtheria
/ Directory
Disabilities
Disabilities, learning -
Disability
Disabled
Disadvantaged
/ Disadvantaged children
Disadvantaged groups
Disaster
Disaster management
Disaster relief
Discrimination
Discrimination, sexual -
Disease control
Disease prevention
Disease transmission
Diseases
Diseases childhood
Disinfect
Disinfectant
Disinfection
Disparity
Dispensary
( )Disposable
Disposable syringe
Disposal
Disposal, sewage -
Disposal, waste -
Disposition
Disproportionate benefit
Dissemination of information
Distress relief
Distressed areas
Distribution
Distribution, income -
Divorce
DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus)
/ Domicile
Donation
Donors
Donor Countries
Dose
Down-to-earth information
Drain
Drain, brain -
Drain of resources
Drainage network
Drainage system
Dramatic shift
Drawbacks
Drilling rigs
Dropout
Drought
Drought-resistant crops
Drought-stricken areas
Drug
Drug abuse
Drugs
Drugs, essential -
Dry up
Dump
Duty
Duty free
Duty station
Dysentery
E
Early childhood
Early childhood development
Early mental stimulation
Earning
Earthquake
Earthquake victims
Ecology
Economic aid
Economic conditions
Economic development
Economic growth
Economic indicators
Economic measures
Economic planning
Economic policies
ECDC = Economic Cooperation Amongs
Developing Countries
Education
Education, basic -
Education, compulsory -
Education, distance-
Education of girls
Education, formal -
Education, free -
Education For All
() Education, health -
Education, higher -
Education, lifelong -
Education, medical -
Education, non-formal -
Education, population -
Education, primary -
Education, special -
Education, technical -
Education, vocational -
Educational curricula
/ Educational development
Educational facilities
Educational films
Educational innovations
Educational planning
Educational policies
Educational radio
Educational reform
Educational researches
Educational resources
Educational systems
Educational Television
Educational wastage
Efficiency
Effective
Effective use
Effectiveness
Electronic data processing
Electronic mail (E-mail)
Embargo
Embargoed
Emergency
Emergency aid
Emergency Appeal
Emergency case
Emergency programmes
Emergency relief
Emerging issues
()Emotional
Emotional development
Employment
Employment of women
Encephalitis
Endeavour
Endemic disease
Endogamy
( )Endorse
Endorsement
Energy
Energy requierments
Energy sources
Energy, renewable -
Energy, solar -
Energy, wind -
Enhance
Enrich
Enrol
Enrollment
Enrollment rates
Enthusiasm
Enthusiast
Environment
Environment-friendly policies
Environment pollution
Environment protection
Environmental education
Environmental health
( )Environmental sanitation
Epidemics
Epidemiology
Epilepsy
Epilogue
Equal
Equal opportunities
Equal rights
Equitable distribution
Equipment
Erosion
Erosion, soil -
Errant child
Essential
Essential drugs
( )Ethics
Ethnic groups
Etiology
()Evaluation
Evaluation activities
Evaluation, programme -
Evaluation Mechanism
Exchange
Exchange, information -
Exclude
Excluding
()Exclusive Breast Feeding
Excreta disposal
Executive Board
Executive Board Session
Executive Committee
Executive Secretary
() ()Expand
Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) Expatriate
Expectancy
Expectancy, life -
Expectancy, life - at birth
Expectant mother
Expenditure
Expenditure, health -
Experiment
Experimental
Experimental method
Experimental research
Experience
Expert
Expert committee
Expert group
Expertise
Export
Exportation exports
Exposure
Exposure to disease
Extended family
( )Extension services
Extension worker
Eye diseases
FFacilitate
Facilities
Facilities, health
Facility
Facilitator
Fall a victim to
Faltering growth
Family and Child Welfare Services
Family Care Society
Family Education
Family food production
Family health
Family planning
Family planning programmes
Family spacing
Family welfare
Famine
Farm
Farmer
Fatality rate
Feasibility study
Feed
Feedback
() Feedback information
Feeding
Feeding centres
Feeding practices
Feeding programmes
Fees
Fellowship
Female education
Female literacy
Fertility
Fertility rate
: 1000 Fever
Field research
Field surveys
Field visits
Field of cooperation
Filariasis
Filler
Finance
Financial aid
Financial assistance
Financial crisis
Financial planning
Financial resources
Financial stringency
Financial support
Financier
Financing
Findings
First aid
First Call for Childrn
Fiscal
Fiscal year
Fisheries
Fixed-term
Fixed-term appointment
Fixed-term contract
Flash
/ Flier (also Flyer)
Flip chart
Floods
Focal point
Focus
Foetal deaths
Foetus
Fontanelle
Food
Food aid
Food Adequacy
Food conservation
Food consumption
Food fortification
Food hygiene
Food preparation
( )Food processing
Food production
Food security
Food shortage
Food situation
Food storage
Food subsidies
Food supplements
( )Food supplies
()
Food-for-work
( )Foods
Foods, weaning -
Food stuffs
Foreseeable future
()Formal
Formal education
()Formula
Forum
Foster
Foster care
Foster family
( )Free education
Free samples
Free trade
Friday sermon
Front office
Fuel
Fuel conservation
( )Functional literacy
Fund
Fund-raising
Fund-raising campaign
Funding
FFF = Food Supplements, Family Spacing & Female Education G
Gains
Gap
Gastro-intestinal diseases
( )Gender
()General assembly
()General resources
General secretariat
Generation
Generator
Genital diseases
Gender Disparity
Gestation
Gift
Gifted children
Girl Child
Girl guides
()Global
Global education
Global efforts
Global Movement for Children
Global problem
Global study
Globalisation
Glossary
Go into action
Goals
GOBI = Growth monstoring , Oral Rehydration, Breastfeeding & Immunization
Goitre
Goitre control
Goodwill ambassadors
Governing body
Grains
Grain products
Grant
Grant-in-aid
Graph
( )Graphics
Grassroot
Greeting cards
Greeting Cards Operation (GCO)
Gross
( )Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Gross National Product (GNP)
Gross salary
Gross weight
()Group
Group discussion
Group feeding
Group Medical Insurance
Group therapy
Grow
Growth
Growth chart
Growth control
Growth faltering
Growth monitoring
Growth retardation
Guidance
Guidance centres
Guidance services
Guidelines
H
Habits
Habits, food -
Haemotherapy
Halve
Handful
Handicapped
Handicaps
Handicaps, mental -
Handicaps, physical -
Handout
Hand-pump
Hard cold fact
Hardcore
Hardship
Hardware
Hazard, health -
Hazardous
Head
Head, department -
Head, division -
Head of family
Head of household
Head Office
Health
Health auxiliaries
Health bills
Health cadres
Health care
Health care facilities
Health care, primary -
Health care systems
Health centre
Health circles
Health communication
Health communicators
Health economics
Health education
( )Health educator
Health expenditure
( )Health fair
( )Health For All
Health guard
Health hazards
Health indicators
Health information
Health legislation
Health manpower
Health needs
Health personnel training
Health practices
Health planning
Health problems
Health projects
Health professions
Health providers
Health situation
Health statistics
Health surveillance
Health worker
Healthy atmosphere
Healthy environment
Healthy growth
/ Healthy practices
Heat
Heat-stable vaccine
Height-for-age
Hepatitis
( )Herd immunity
Heredity
Hereditary disease
High risk
Hindsight
Holy See
()Homemade
Honorarium
Horticulture
Hospital
Household
Household Surveys
Hospitalisation
( )Household appliances
Household income
Household utensils
Housing
Housing, low cost
Human potentials
Human resources
Human resources development
Human settlements
Human rights
Hygiene
Hygienic behaviour
Hygiene, personal
Hygiene, general
Hypernatremia
Hypodermic needles
Hypokalemia
I
ICARA = International Conference on Assistance to African Refugees ICPD = International Conference on Population & Development ILC = International Law Commission
Ice-packs
Ill-health
Illness
Illiteracy
Illiteracy rates
Imbalance
( )Immediate supervisor
Immunize
Immunizable diseases
Immunization
Immunization campaign
Immunization drives
Immunization efforts
Immunization schedule
Immunizing agents
Immunity
Impact
Impairment
Impairment, health -
Impact Evaluations
Imperative
Impetus
Implant
Implantation
Implement
Implementation
Implementation, programme -
Implication
Implicit
Imply
Imports
Importance
Importation
Imported goods
Impose
Impotent
Impoverished families
Impregnate
Impression
Impressive
Imprest
Improvement
Impurities
Inability
Inaccessible
Inaccuracy
Inaccurate
Inaction
Inadequate
Incentive
Income
Income bracket
Income differential
Income distribution
Income-earning skills
Income-generating activities
Income per capita
Income tax
Incoming mail
Increase
Incubation period
Indicators
Industrial
Industrialization
Industrialised countries
Industrialised world
Industry
Industry, food -
Infant
Infant feeding
Infant food
Infant formula
Infant mortality
Infant mortality rate (IMR)
:(annual number on infant deaths 1000 under one year of age per 1,000 live births)
Infantile paralysis
Infection
Infections
Infections, acute respiratory - (ARI)
Infectious diseases
Inflation
Inflation rate
Influence
Informal education
Informatics
Information
Information assistant
Information centre
/ Information dissemination
Information exchange
Information kit
Information network
Information officer
Information policy
Information Technology
Information services
Information systems
Infrastructure
Ingredients
Initiative
Injection
Innovative
Innovative approaches
Insertion
In-service training
Insidious disease
()Insight
()Institution
Institutional care
: Integrate
Integrated development
()Integrate health services
Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) Interaction
Inter-agency collaboration
Inter-agency cooperation
Inter-governmental organizations
Intermarriage
( )International
International agencies
International organizations
International civil servants
( )International code of marketing breast milk substitutes International Conventions
International Health Regulations
International instrument
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International organizations
International standards
International Year of the Child
International Youth Year
International Leadership Initiative
International-accepted standards
Inter-regional projects
Inter-sectoral
Interventions
Intervention programmes
Interventions, health -
Intra-family transmission
Intractable
Intravenous feeding
( )Intravenous fluids
Intravenous therapy
Iodate
Iodine
Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD)
Iodine, radio -
Iodize
Iodization
Iodization of salt ( )Iodized salt
( )Iron
Iron deficiency
Iron supplements
Intrauterine
Intrauterine devices (IUDs)
IPDC = International Programme for the Development
of Communications (UNESCO)
Irrigation
Irrigation and drainage
Isothermic
Itinerary
ILEB = Increase in Life Expectancy at Birth IQ
J
Jaundice
Jeopardize
Jeopardy, in -
Job description
Job dislocation
Job, on-the-training -
Joint committee
Joint communique
Joint statement
Joint effort
Joint projects
Joint-venture
Judgement
Juvenile
Juvenile courts
Juvenile delinquency
Juvenile delinquents
K
Kid
Kidney
Kidney failure
Killing
Kiosk
KISSAVIP = Knowledge, Information, Social Skills,
Self-esteem, Attitudes, Values, Influences
and Personal Skills and Competence
Kit
Kit, information -
Kit, press -
Kindergarten (KG)
Knapsack
( )Know-how
Knowledge
Knowledge society
Knowledge networks
Knowledge breakthrough
Kwashiorkor
( )L
Label
Labour
Labour, child-
Labour force
Labour-intensive project
Labour productivity
Labour room
Laboratory
Laboratory equipment
Lactating mothers
Lactation
: LAN = Local Area Network
Land mines
Land reclamation
Land reform
Land tenure
Larvicides
Latrine
LDCs = Least Developed Countries
League of Arab States (LAS)
Learning
Learning disabilities
Learning problems
Legal
Legal abortion
Legal advisor
Legal provisions
Legally-binding
Legislation
Lessons Learned
Lid
Life decisions
Life-expectancy (at birth)
( )Lifeline
Lifeline Operation Sudan
Life-long debility
Life-long education
Life-saving salt
Life-saving tool
Lifestyle
Link-up system
Literacy
( )Literature
Literature, children's -
Live-birth
Livelihood
( )Livestock
Living conditions
Living standards
( )Local community
Local food production
Local governments
Local resources
Local-level planning
Log variance
() Logistics
()Logo
Long-lasting effects
Long term
Loopholes
()Low-birth weight (LBW)
Low-cost technology
Low-income
Low income communities
M
Maim
Main
( )Main committee
Mainstay
Malady
Malaria
()Malaria eradication programme
Malformation
Malignant
Malignant tumour
Malnourished
: Malnutrition
Malpractices
Maltreatment
Maltreatment of children
Management
Management of diarrhoeal diseases
Mandatory
Manning table
Manpower
Manual
Marasmus
: Margin of error
( )Marginalisation
Marginal gains
Marital status
Market economy
Market forces
Market prices
Marketing
Marriage
Marriage between blood relatives
Mass Communication
Mass media
Master pieces
( )Maternal & Child care
Maternal care
Maternal education
Maternal health
Maternal mortality
( )Maternity hospital
Maternity leave
Maternity wards
Maternity welfare
Mature
Maturity age
Meal
Mean duration of illness
Measles
Measures
Mechanism
Media
Medical board
Medical break-through
Medical check-up
Medical claim
( )Medical education
Medical examination
Medical miracle
Medical officer
Medical personnel
Medical report
Medical samples
Medical supplies
Medical survey
Medical team
Medical treatment
Medicine
Medicine curative
Medicine preventive
Medium term
()Meningitis
Mental
Mental deficiency
Mental health
Mental retardation
Mentally-retarded
Merit
Meritorious increment
Methodology
( )MICS-Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey
Micronutrients
Middle class
Mid-term
/ Midwife
Midwifery
Migrant
Migrant children
()Milk expressing
Mineral
Minority
Minority groups
Miracle
Misconceptions
Mobile
Mobile health teams
Mobilise
Mobilisation of resources
Mobilisation, social -
Model
Monitoring
Morbidity
: Morbidity rate
Mortality
Mortality causes
Mortality rates
Mothercraft nurses
( )Motivation
Motivator
Motor development
Movements
Movements, youth -
Multifaceted
Multi-faceted problem
Multilateral
Multilateral agreement
Multilateral aid
Multi-purpose programme
Multi-year support programme
Muster
Muster support
NNatal
Natality
Nation
Nation-wide coverage
()National
National budgets
National committees
National efforts
National Health Plans
National Immunization Days
National income
National planning authorities
National Planning Councils (NPCs)
National Plans of Action (NPAs)
National Programmes of Action (NPAs)
National vaccination crusade
Needy
Neonatal
Neonatal tetanus
Network
Network, information -
Network, water -
New Agenda for Children
Newborn
Night Blindness
()Non-formal education
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) Norm
Nominate
Noted projects
Nurse
Nurse, auxiliary -
Nursery
Nursing
Nursing College
Nursing mothers
Nutrient
Nutrient waste
Nutrition
Nutritional deficiency
Nutritional status
Nutritional Status of Children
Nutritious
/ O
Obesity
Objectives
Obstetric hospital
Occupational health
Officer
Officer-in-charge
Official duty
Ongoing monitoring
On-line system
On-the-job training
Open-ended questions
Open-minded
Operation
Operation Lifeline Sudan (OLS)
Oral contraceptives
( )Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV)
( )Oral Rehydration Salt (ORS)
Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT)
Oral Rehydration Workers (ORWs)
Ordeal
Organic wastes
Organization
Organization, community -
Organizational chart
Organizational structure
Organizations
Organizations, relief -
Organizations, peoples -
Orphan
Orphanage
( )Otitis
Otitis medium
Outcomes
Out-patient clinic
Outstanding work
Outstanding obligations
Outstanding advances to government
Overstretch the resources
Overview
P
Pamphlets
Package
Package deal
Package, training -
Pain
Pain, after -
Palliative
PA = Procurement Authorization
Panacea
Panademic
Panels
Papchild
Paramedical personnel
Paramedics
Paralysis
Parasitic diseases
Paratyphoid
( )Parent education
Parenthood
Parlous
Participation
Participation, community -
Participation, public -
Participation, women's -
Participatory Workshop
Patterns
Patterns of disease
Patterns of life
Pathogenic
Partnership for Children
Payment voucher
()Peace
()Peasant society
Pediatrician
Pediatrics
Per-o-jet
Peers
Peer groups
( )Pension
()Pension fund
People's organizations
Perception
Performance
Performance evaluation
Peri-urban areas
Permanent
Permanent disability
Personnel
( )Persons
Persons, aging -
( )Persons, disabled -
Perspective
()Perceptions
/ Persuasion
Pesticides
Pharmacists
Physical
Physical education
Physical environment
()Physical fitness
Physical handicaps
Physicians
Physiotherapy
Pilot project
()Pioneering institution
Plan
Plan of action
Plan of operations
Planning
Planning programme
Planning family
Platform
Pledge
Pledging conference
( )Pleurisy
( )Plight
Pneumonia
()PO = Purchase Order
Policy
Policy Dialogue
Policy goals
Policy makers
( )Policy paper
( )Policy-related matters
Policy review
Polio
Poliomyelitis
Politician
( )Politics
()Pollutants
Pollution
Pollution, air -
Pollution, environment (al) -
Pollution, water -
Pooling of resources
Poor
Poor communities
Poor population
Populated areas
Populated areas, densely -
Population activities
Population density
Population growth
Populous countries
Poster
Post-natal
Post natal care
Post-Partum Period
()Potency
Potential
Potential pitfalls
Poverty
Poverty, abject -
Poverty, absolute -
Poverty-line
Poverty-stricken areas
Practices
( )Practices, weaning -
Precautions
( )Precautionary measures
( )Precedence
Precedence, order of -
Preconditions
Pre-School Child
/ Preemptive measures
Pregnancy
Pregnant
Pregnant clinic
Premature
()Premature birth
Premonitory symptoms
Prenatal care
( )Preparation
Preparation food
Preparation programme
Preparations
()Presentation
Press clippings
Pressure groups
Prevalence
Preventable burden
( )Preventive causes
Preventive diseases
Preventive measures
Preventive medicine
Preview
Primary
Primary cause
Primary education
Primary schools
Primary Health Care (PHC)
Prime Cause
( )Primer
Primipara mother
( )Printed mass media
( )Priority
Priority issue
Priority, order of -
Priorities
Priorities, development -
Private sector
Private Voluntary Organizations (PVO)
Probation home
Probation officer
( )Probation period
Problem
Problem child
()Problems
Problems, adjustment -
Problems, global -
Procedure
Process
Processing
Processing, data -
Processing, food -
Product
Product, gross national -
Product, gross domestic -
Production
Production, food -
Production, vaccine -
Profession
Professional
Profile
()Profit
Profiteers
Programme
Programme delivery
Programme design
Programme development
Programme planning
Programme preview
Programme recommendations
Programme review
Programme, radio -
Programme, expanded - on immunization (EPI) Programme, food aid -
Programme Support Communications (PSC) Programme, Television (TV) -
()Programmer
Programming
( )Project
Project analysis
Project assessment
Project funding
Project objectives
Project support
Projected rise
Projections
()Prologue
Promote
Promotion
Promotion materials
( )
Promotional advertising
Proper management
Proper management of diarrhoea
Prophylaxis
Prospects
Protein-calories malnutrition
Protein requirements
Protein-rich foods
Prototypes
Provide
Provide the proof
Provision
Provisions
Provisions, legal -
Psychology, child -
Psychology, educational -
Psycho-Social Development
Puberty
Public
Public benefit
Public benefit corporation
( )Public health
Public opinion
Public rally
Public safety
Public service announcements (PSA)
Public utilities
Public welfare
Pumps
Pumps, manual
Purchase order
Q
Quality
Quality control
()Quality education
/ ( )Quality of life index
Quality, water -
Quantity
Quarterly report
( )Questions
Questions, administrative -
Quorum
( )Quasi-urban
Quota
Quota system
Quotation
Quote
R
Racial
Racial discrimination
Radio
Radio cast
Radio caster
Radio programme
Range
Range land
Rare
Rapid
Rapid assessment
Rapid Evaluation
Rarity
Rate
Ratios of enrollment
Ratification
Ratify a convention
Rational
Rational use of drugs
Reactions
Real income
Real test
Rearing
Rearing of children
Readership
Recipe
Recipient
Recommendation
Recovery
Recovery rate
Redeployment of posts
References books
Reform
Reform, land -
Reformatory
Refugee
Refugee children
Regional development
Regional Office
Regional Planning
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation, drug -
Rehabilitation programmes
Rehydration
( )Rehydration, Oral - Therapy (ORT)
Reintegration
Reliance
Reliance, self -
Relief
Relief aid
Relief operations
Relief organizations
Religion
Religious beliefs
Remedy
Remote areas
Remote control
Remote education
Remote sensing
Renew
Renewable resources
Repercussions
Report
Report, annual -
Report, quarterly -
( )Research
Research, educational -
Research, scientific -
Research centre
Researcher
Resident doctor
Resident Programme Officer
Residential care
( )Respiratory
Respiratory, infections -
Respiratory diseases
Respiratory tract
Resource
Resource management
Resource Mobilization
Resource person
( )Resources
Resources, educational -
Resources depletion
Resources, financial -
Resources, human -
Resources, human development -
Resources natural
Resources, water -
Retardation
Retarded children
()Review
Revised budget
()Revision
()Revolving fund
()Rights
Rights, Children's -
Rights, Human -
Rights, Women's -
Role-play
( )Rooming-in
( )Rudimentary Sanitation
( )Rural Animation
/ Rural areas
Rural Development
Rural Health Services
Rural sanitation
Rural sewage disposal
Rural water supply
S
Sachets
Safe Motherhood
Safe water
()Safe water & sanitation
Safety
()Safety measures
Safety nets
( )Salt iodation
Salt, iodized -
Salt of life
( )Sample Surveys
Sampling
( )Sanctions
/ ( )Sanctions Committee
Sanitary Latrines
Sanitary survey
Sanitation
Satellite
Satellite communication
Savings
Scale
Scale, small -
Scale, large -
Scarcity of resources
Schedule
()Schedule, immunization -
Schistosomiasis
: Scholarships
School attendance
( )School enrollment
School feeding programmes
School fees
School Health Teams
School population
Scientific research
Screen a film
Screening programme
Scouts
Seasonal Pattern
Second hand goods
Sector Review
Seizure
Self-help projects
Self-reliance
Self-sustainability
Seminar
Senior Consultant
Septicemia
Sermon
Sentinel Surveys
Service
Service charge
Services facilities
Services, infrastructure
Services, public -
Session
Session, closed -
Session, extraordinary -
( )Session, ordinary -
Setback
Severe malnutrition
Sewage disposal
Sewage system
Sex
Sexual discrimination
Sex education
Sexual harassment
( )Shanty towns
: Sheep-raising
Shift
Shigella
()Shortage
Shortage, food -
Short fall
Budget shorfall
Short-term
Short-term planning
Shot
Siblings
/ Sick leave
Side-effects
Side walks
Sign
Signature
Signature tune
: Silent emergency
( )Skimmed milk
Situation
Situation analysis
Situation, health -
Slide projector
Slide set
Slum areas
( )Slums
Smallpox
Smoke-free environment
Smoke-free offices
Smoker
Smoker, passive -
( )Soap operas
Social action
Social breakthrough
Social change
Social class
Social conditions
Social development
Social disintegration
Social integration
Social gains
Social marketing
Social mobilization
Social problems
Social Policy Analysis
Social security
Social services
Social support system
Social symptoms
Social welfare
( )Social work
Social worker
Society
/ Socio-economic situations
Software
( )Solar disinfection
Solar energy
Sophisticated remedy
Sound
Sound tape
Sound effects
Sound motion picture
Sound track
( )Sources
Sources of energy
Sources of income
Sources of water
Spacing
Spacing, birth -
( )Special aid projects
Special education
( )Special-purpose contributions
Spectrum of activities
Spectrum of interests
Spending
Spending cutbacks
Spending cuts
( )Spiritual leaders
Spot
/ Spot check
( )Sprayer
Spraying
Square meal
Squatter areas
Squatter settlements
Squatters
( )Standard of living
Standing committees
Staple crops
Staple food
Starvation
Starving people
Statistical tables
Statistics, health -
Social statistics
Status
Status of woman
Steering committee
Stepping-stone
Sterilization
Still birth
Still born
Stimulation
Stimulation, early -
Stipend
( )Storage
Storage of food
Storage, water-tanks -
Storm water
Strategy
Strays
Street children
Street vendors
Student organizations
( )Stunt
()Stunting
Stunted growth
Submission
/ Sub-office
Subsidiary organ
( )Subsidized food items
Subsidy
() Subsidies, food -
( )Supervision
Supervisory committee
Supervisory responsibility
Supplementary
()Supplementary feeding centres
Supplementary food
Supplementary funds
( )Supplementary-funded projects
Supplies
Supplies, health -
Supplies, medical -
Supply
Supply, water -
Supply call-forward
Supply list
Supreme Council for Children
Surface water
Surveillance
Surveillance Systems
Surveys
Surveys, field -
Survival
( )Survival, child -
Sweetened Condensed Milk (SCM)
Symposium
System
System analysis
System analyst
Systematic
T
Tables
Taboo
Taboo zone
Target area
Target Arrival Date (TAD)
Target audience
Target group
Task force
Taxation
Tax-exempt corporate
Tax-free
Teacher training
Teacher unions
Team
Team, mobile -
()Technical aid
Technical Assistance
( )Technical coorporation
Technicalities
( )Technique
Techniques, evaluation -
Technological innovations
()Technology
Technology, appropriate -
Technology, communication -
Technology transfer
Telecommunications
Television
Television, educational -
Television network
Television programmes
Television spots
Television star
Television stations
Temperature
Textbooks
The United Nations General Assembly Special Session on Children
Theory
Theory and practice
Therapy
Therapy, Oral Rehydration -
Thin blood
Thrive
Thrust
Tied aid
Tie-in sales
()Tight commodity
Time-bound priorities
Time-element
Time-factor
Time-saving
( )Time-saving measures
Total count
Town planning
Trade
Trade, balance of -
Trade unions
( )Traditional Birth Attendant (TBA)
( )Trainee
Trainer
Training
Training courses
Training, health personnel -
Training material
Training model
Training packages
Transfer of title
Transit
Transitional period
Translation
Translator
Transport
Transportation
Travel per diem
Treated water
Treatment
Trends
Trends, population -
Tropical areas
Tropical diseases
Trough
Tuberculosis (TB)
()Typhoons
U
Umbilical cord
Umbrella
Umbrella project
()Underdevelopment
Underlying causes
( )Undernourished children
Undernourishment
Underprivileged groups
()Underscore
( )Underserved children
Unemployed
Unemplyment
Unequalled way
( )UNIFEM = United Nations Development Fund for Women Uniform application
Uniform procedures
Unions
Units
Units, mobile-
Unmet demands
Untapped markets
( )Unwanted children
Urban children
Urban development
Urban planning
Urban population
Urbanisation
Urban slums
Usages
Use
Utilization
Utilization, water -
Utilize
Utility
()V
Vacancy
( )Vacancy notice
( )Vaccination
Vaccination booths
Vaccination programme
Vaccine
Vaccine, BCG -
Vaccine, DPT -
( )Vaccine, heat-stable -
Vaccine, MMR - measles, mumps, rubella Vaccine monitor
Vaccine carrier
Vaccine potency
Vaccine-preventable diseases
Vaccine, triple -
( )Valid
Valid argument
( )Validity
Validity of results
Variable costs
Vector-born diseases
Vector control
Vector snails
Vegetable protein
Vehicle
() Veritable child survival
Victims
Video Cassette Recorder (VCR)
Video spot
Videotape
Village
Village-based Workers (VBWs)
Village council
Violence
Visible
Visual aids
Vital
Vital statistics
Vitamin
Vitaminosis
Vocabulary
Vocational rehabilitation
Vocational training
Voice
Voice for children
Voluntary
Voluntary societies
()Voluntary work
Volunteer
Vulnerable
Vulnerable, the
W
Waif
Waiting list
Waive
Waive a claim
Waive the responsibility of
Warning signs
Waste disposal
Wastage
Wastage, educational -
Wasting
Water and disease
Water-borne diseases
Water clarity
( )Waterdisinfection
Water, drinking -
Water examination
Water purification pills
Water resources
Water supply
Water quality
Water treatment
Wealth
Wealth of information
Weaning
Weaning centre
Weaning food
Weaning practices
( )Weanling
Weanling diarrhoea
Weight
Weight, birth -
Weight, low birth - (LBW)
Weight-for-age
Weight-for-height
Weight gain
Weight loss
Weight monitoring
Welfare
Welfare, child -
( )Welfare fund
Welfare, social -
( )Welfare society
Well-baby clinic
Well-being
() Wells
Wet-nurse
()WES Programmes
Whole milk
Whooping cough
Witch doctor
( )Woman
Women
Women's education
Women's organizations
( )Women's participation
Women's rights
Woman, pregnant -
Women in development
Women workers
Women's activities
Workers, health -
Working children
Workshop
( )Working conditions
( )Word processing
Word processor
Work
Work force
Workers
Work-load requirements
Work plan
World
World Conference on Education For All
World Declaration for Child Survival Protection and Development
World events
World Summit for Children (WSC)
World Conference on Education For All (WCEFA)
World fertility survey
World-wide
World-wide attention
World-wide response
World-wide support
Write off
.. X
X-radiation
X-ray
( )X-ray therapy
Xerophthalmia = night blindness
( )Y
Yearbook
Yearly report
Yellow fever
( )Yellow fever vaccine
Yield(s)
( )Young children
Youth
Youth organizations
ZZero population growth
Zonation
Zone
Zone, buffer -
ANNEX A
Arab and International Organizations
ACABQAdvisory Committe on Administrative and Budgetary Questions
ACASTDAdvisory Committee on the Application of Science & Technology for Development
ACC
Administrative Committe on Coordination
ACCISAdvisory Committee for the Coordination of Information Systems
ACPAQAdvisory Committe on Post Adjustment Questions
AI
Amnesty International
ALECSOArab Leage Educational, Cultural & Scientific Organization
ALO
Arab Labour Organization
AMF
Arab Monetary Fund
BCA
Basic Cooperation Agreement
CAEU
Council of Arab Economic Unity
CARE
Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere
CRC
Convention on the Rights of the Child
CEDAWUnited Nations Committe on the Elimination of Descrimination Against Women
CEE / CISCentral & Eastern Europe/
Commonwealth of Independant States (USSR formerly)
CFLI
Communication for Learning Initiative
DANIDADanish International Development Agency
DIESADepartment of International Economic & Social Affairs
EC
European Community
ECOSOCEconomic & Social Commission of the United Nations
ESCWAEconomic & Social Commission for Western Asia
EMROEastern Mediterranean Regional Office / WHO
ENDA
Environment and Development Agency (in the Third World)
( )
ESCAPEconomic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization
FPIA
Family Planning International Association GATT
General Agreement on Tariff and Trade
IADB
Inter-American Development Bank
IBFAN
International Baby Food Action Network IBRD
International Bank of Reconstruction and Development
ICC
Inter-Agency Cooperation Committee
ICIFI
International Council of Infant Food Industries
ICRC
International Committee of the Red Cross ICSC
International Civil Service Commission
ICVA
International Council of Voluntary Agencies
IDA
International Development Association IDWSSDInternational Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade
IFAD
Internation Fund for Agricultural Development
IFC
International Finance Corporation
IFDA
International Foundation for Development Alternatives
IFPP
International Federation of Planned Parenthood
IFPRI
International Food Policy & Research Institute (Washington)
()
ILO
International Labour Organization
IMF
International Monetary Fund
INSTRANInternational Research & Training Institute for the Advancement of Women
IOCU
International Organization of Consumer Unions
IPPF
International Planned Parenthood Federation
IOM
International Organization of Migration
ISESCOIslamic Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization
( )
ISPCANInternation Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect
ITU
International Telecommunication Union
JCHP
Joint UNICEF/WHO Committee on Health Policy
JIU
Joint Inspection Unit
JNSP
Joint UNICEF/WHO Nutrition Support Programme
LAN
Local Area Network
OECD
Organization of Economic Cooperation & Development
OEOA
UN Office of Emergency Operations in Africa
OAPECOrganization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
PSO
Policy, Strategy, Oversight
SCF
Save the Children Fund
SCF
Save the Children Federation
SIDA
Swedish International Development Agency
TAG
Technology Advisory Group
UNCC
United Nations Credit Corporation UNCDFUnited Nations Capital Development Fund
UNCHSUnited Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)
()
UNCTADUnited Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNCSDHAUnited Nations Centre for Social Development & Humanitarian Affairs
UNDC
United Nations Development Corporation UNDESAUnited Nations Divison of Economic & Social Affairs
UNDP
United Nations Development Programme
UNDRCUnited Nations Disaster Relief Coordinator
UNDROUnited Nations Disaster Relief Organization
UNDTCDUnited Nations Department of Technical Cooperation on Development
UNEP
United Nations Environment Programme UNESOUnited Nations Economic & Social Office (Beirut)
UNESCOUnited Nations Educational, Scientific, & Cultural Organization
()
UNFPAUnited Nations Fund for Population Activities
UNHCRUnited Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
UNIC
United Nations Information Centre UNICEFUnited Nations Children's Fund
()UNIDOUnited Nations Industrial Development Organization
UNIFELUnited Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
UNIFEMUnited Nations Development Fund for Women
UNITARUnited Nations Institute for Training and Research
UNTSOUnited Nations Trace Supervision Organization
UNU
United Nations University
UNJSPEUnited Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund
UNPAGUnited Nations Protein Advisory Group
UNRISDUnited Nations Research Institute for Social Development
UNRWAUnited Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
UNRWAUnited Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees
UNVP
United Nations Volunteer Programme UPA
United Palestinian Appeal (Gaza) ()UPEL
Universal Primary Education and Literacy
UPU
Universal Postal Union
USAIDUnited States Agency for International Development
USIA
United States Information Agency
( )WAB
World Alliance for Breastfeeding
WCC
World Council of Churches
WFC
World Food Council
WFP
World Food Programme
WHA
World Health Assembly
WHO
World Health Organization
YMCA
Young Men's Christian Association
YWCA Young Women's Christian Association
YWMA Young Women's Muslim Association ANNEX B
National & Regional Agencies
AGFUNDArab Gulf Fund for United Nations Development Organizations
AHRTAGAppropriate Health Resources & Technologies Action Group (London)
()
ASEAN Association of South-East Asian Nations
BIG
Breastfeeding Information Group
BRAC
Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee
CBATDSCommunity-based Appropriate Technology Development Services
CBERSCommunity-based Emergency Relief Services
CBIRDSCommunity-based Integrated Rural Development Services
CDC
Centre for Disease Control (Atlanta) ()CDR
Council for Development and Reconstruction (Lebanon)
()
DCI
Defense for Children International FAI
Italian Aid Fund
FAISA
Foundation for the Assistance of Children (Brazil)
()
GAPR
General Authority for Palestine Refugees (Syria)
()
IAP
Indian Academy of Pediatrics
ICDS
Integrated Child Development Services
ICC
International Child Centre
ICH
Institute of Child Health (London)
()JOICFPJapanese Organization for International Cooperation in Family Planning
KFAEDKuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development
LTC
Lactation Training Centre
MAP
Medical Aid for Palestinians
MECC
Middle East Council of Churches
MECTATMiddle East Centre for the Transfer of Appropriate Technology (Beirut)
()
OAS
Organization of American States
OAU
Organization of African Unity
OXFAMOxford Famine Relief Organization RDC
Rural Development Centre (Salkhad/Syria)
( / )
SAARCSouth Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
SPC
State Planning Commission (Syria) ()SSHCWSSocial Security, Health Care and Welfare System (Brazil)
()
TALC
Teaching Aids at Low Cost (London)
()ANNEX C
Abbreviations Used By UNICEF and Other Organizations
AARR
Average Annual Reduction Rate ACV
Actual Cash Value
AFH
All For Health
AIDS
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ()
ANM
Auxiliary Nurse-Midwife
()AP
Animal Protein
APB
Annual Programme Budget
APC
Appointment & Placement Committee ARI
Acute Respiratory Infection
AT
Appropriate Technology
AWHFAdjustment With a Human Face
BAL
Basic Assistance List
BFHI
Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
BI
Bamako Initiative
BMS
Breast Milk Substituties
BPRC
Budget Planning & Review Committee BRC
Budget Review Committee
CAR
Cash Assistance Report
CBDS
Country Basic Data Sheet
CBIRDCommunity-Based Integrated Rural Development
CBR
Crude Birth Rate
CCF
Cash Call Forward
CDD
Control of Diarrhoeal Diseases
CDR
Child Death Rate
CEDC
Children in Especially Difficult Circumstance CFL
Communication For Learning
CIDA
Canadian Internation Development Agency
CLASSChild Labour Abolishment Support Scheme CPFL
Community Participation & Family Life CPI
Consumer Price Index
CPP
Country Programme Profile
CPR
Country Programme Review
CRC*
Convention on the Rights of the Child CREDACentre for Rural Education & Development Association CRS
Catholic Relief Services
CSD
Child Survival & Development Revolution CV
Curriculum Vitae
DAC
Development Aid Committee
DEEDSData Enhanced Display System ()DHS
Demographic health Survey
DMB
Division of Management & Budget DMO
District Medical Officer
( )DOI
Division of Information
DPA
Division of Public Affairs
DPH
Diploma of Public Health
DPT
Diphteria, Pertussis, Tetanus
( )DRAWDietary Recall Analysis Worksheet DSA
Daily Subsistence Allowance
DWCRADevelopment of Women & Children in Rural Areas EAPROEast Asia & Pakistan Regional Office ECA
Economic Commission for Africa
ECLA
Economic Commission for Latin America
ECUs
European Currency Units
EDP
Electronic Data Processing ()EFA
Education For All
EMB
Expressed Breast Milk
E-NETElectronic Information Network
EPI
Expanded Programme of Immunization ESAROEastern & Southern Africa Regional Office (Nairobi) ()FFL
Facts For Life
FGD
Focus Group Discussion
FIT
Funds-in-trust FWA
Family Welfare Assistants
GAD
Gender and Development
GCC
Greeting Cards Committee
GCO
Greeting Card Operation
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
GFSS
Global Field Support Services
GIC
Interministerial Coordinating Group GNP
Gross National Product
GOBI
Growth Monitoring, Oral Rehydration, Breastfeeding & Immunization
GSA
Global Staff Association
HAs
Health Assistants
HIV
Human Immuno-deficiency Virus
ICC
International Children's Centre
ICCR
Interfaith Centre on Corporate Responsibilities ICDS
Integrated Child Development Services ICMI
Infant & Child Mortality Index
ICSC
International Civil Service Commission IDD
Iodine Deficiency Disorders
IDWSSDInternational Drinking Water Supply & Sanitation Decade
IGS
Intergovernmental Committee
ILEB
Increase in Life Expectancy at Birth IMR
Infant Mortality Rate (Annual number of infant deaths, under one year of age per 1000 live births)
( 1000 )
IMRR
Infant Mortality Reduction Reserve IPEC
International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
( )IRM
Information Resources Management IWD
International Women's Day
JCC
Joint Consultative Committee
JCP
Job Classification Panel
JCGP
Joint Consultative Group on Policy (UNICEF, UNDP, UNFPA)
JDC
Joint Disciplary Committee
KAP
Knowledge, Attitude, Practices
LBW
Low Birth Weight
LDCs
The Least-developed Countries
LEB
Life Expectancy at Birth
LHV
Lady Health Visitor
MCH
Maternal & Child Health
MCHCsMaternal & Child Health Centres
MDGs *
Mid-Decade Goals
MENA
UNICEF Regional Office for the Middle East & North Africa
MIP
Medical Insurance Plan
MES
Malaria Eradication Service
MICS
Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys MIP
Medical Insurance Plan
MM+HPMass Media & Health Personnel
MMR
Maternal Mortality Rate
MMR
Monthly Monitoring Report
MMR
Measles, Mumps, Rubella
( ) MOU
Memorandum of Understanding
MPA
Master of Public Administration
MPH
Master of Public Health
MPOs
Master Plan of Operations
MPW
Multi-Pirpose Workers
NCCs
National Coordination Committees NGOs
Non-Governmental Organizations NIDs
National Immunization Days
NPAs
National Plans of Action
()NPA
National Programme of Action
NPCs
National Planning Councils
() NPO
National Professional Officer
NVP
National Vaccination Programme
()OBO
Outstanding Budgetary Obligations ODA
Oversease Development Assistance ODM
Oversease Development Ministry
OPV
Oral Polio Vaccine
ORS
Oral Rehydration Salts
ORT
Oral Rehydration Therapy
ORWsOral Rehydration Workers
OTEP
Oral Therapy Extension Programme PAS
Personnel Appraisal System
PC
Programme Communications
PCD
Protein-Calorie Deficiency
PEM
Protein Energy Malnutrition
PER
Personnel Evaluation Report
PFO
Programme Funding Office
PHC
Primary Health Care
PHN
Public Health Nurse
PHS
Public Health Services
PO
Purchase Order
POA
Programme of Assistance
PPA
Project Plan of Action
PPE
Poverty, Population Growth, & Environmental Deterioration PPWDPlanned Parenthood & Women's Development
PQLI
Physical Quality of Life Index
PROMSProgramme Management System
PSC
Project Support Communications
PV
Payment Voucher
PVOs
Private Voluntary Organizations
RCHP
Rural Community Health Programme RINE
Rehydration, Immunization, Nutrition & Education
RORD
Rural Organization for Regional Development ROSCARegional Office for South & Central Asia (New Delhi)
SAP
Selection Advisory Panel
SAP
Special Aid Projects
SAR
Supply Assistance Report SCM
Sweetened Condensed Milk
SEHACSpecial Events Headquarters Advisory Committee
( )
SHS
Section Health Services
SIMS
Standard Input Monitoring System SL
Supply List
SOWCRState of the World's Children Report SSA
Special Service Agreement
SSUs
Social Service Units
STD
Sex-Transmitted Diseases
SWF
Staff Welfare Fund
TACROThe American & Carribean Regional Office TAD
Target Arrival Date
TB
Tuberculosis
TBA
Traditional Birth Attendant
TCDC
Technical Cooperation among Developing Countries
TCID
Tissue Culture Infective Dose
TCs
Team Coordinators
TFR
Total Fertility Rate
TT
Tetanus Toxoid
TV
Television
UBS
Urban Basic Services
UCD
Urban Community Development
UCI
Universal Child Immunization
UDD
Urban Development Department
UNIPACUNICEF Packing & Assembly Centre in Copenhagen ()
UPE
Universal Primary Education VBWs
Village-Based Workers
VCR
Video-Cassette Recorder
VHC
Village Health Communicators
VHCs
Village Health Committees
VHVs
Village Health Volunteers
WATSANWater and Sanitation
WCAROWest & Central Africa Regional Office WES
Water & Environmental Sanitation WFS
World Fertility Survey
WID
Women in Development
WSC*
World Summit for Children
Encourages the establishment of creches in workplace allows working mothers some time to breastfeed their children
( 1989)
* 1995
* 29 30 () 1990
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