| Acronym | Meaning |
| ICRAF | International Centre For Research On Agriculture And Forestry |
| ODA | Overseas Development Agency (United Kingdom) |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| USAID | United States Agency For International Development |
| CIF | Canadian Institute Of Forestry |
| CITES | Convention On International Trade In Endangered Species |
| CSD / UNCSD | United Nations Commission On Sustainable Development |
| CIER | Centre For Indigenous Environmental Resources |
| JI | Joint Implementation |
| CIDA | Canadian International Development Agency |