Acronyms and Abbreviations
AED - Academy for Educational Development (USA)
AIC - Agricultural Information Centre (Kenya)
AIDS - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
AIR - All India Radio
ATB - Burkina Faso Theatre Workshop
BBC - British Broadcasting Corporation
CBO - Community-based Organization
CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (USA)
CHEMS - Cambodian Health Education and Media Service
DFID - Department for International Development (UK)
DRC - Democratic Republic of Congo
EU - European Union
FGM - Female Genital Mutilation
FP - Family Planning
GTZ - German government aid agency
HIV - Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HU - Health Unlimited
IEC - Information, Education and Communication
INGO - International Non-governmental Organization
JHU/CCP - Johns Hopkins University/Center for Communication Programs (USA)
KAP - Knowledge, Attitude and Practice
KBC - Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
MBC - Malawi Broadcasting Corporation
MCH - Mother and Child Health
MOH - Ministry of Health (generic)
NGO - Non-governmental Organization
ORS - Oral Rehydration Solution
PCI - Population Communications International (USA)
PRA - Participatory Rural Appraisal
PSI - Population Services International (USA)
PLWA - People Living with AIDS
PWA - People With AIDS
RCP - Radio Communication Project (Nepal)
RMP - Rruga Me Pisha (Albania)
RTD - Radio Tanzania
RTNB - National radio and TV authority (Burundi)
SfCG - Search for Common Ground
SFPS - Santé Familiale et Prévention de Sida (Family Health and AIDS Prevention Project) (West Africa)
STD - Sexually Transmitted Disease
SWET - Story Workshop Educational Trust (Malawi)
TB - Tuberculoses [sic]
UK - United Kingdom
UN - United Nations
UNAIDS - Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
UNFPA - United Nations Family Planning Association
UNHCR - United Nations High Commission for Refugees
UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
US - United States
USAID - United States Agency for International Development
WHO - World Health Organization
