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Acronym |
Full name of the Agency / Organization |
|---|---|
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AWB |
Airway Bill |
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BL |
Bill of Lading |
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BNI |
Bureau of National Investigations |
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BOST |
Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited |
|
C&F |
Cost & Freight |
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CAA |
Civil Aviation Authority |
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CARE |
Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere |
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CFS |
Container Freight Stations |
|
CRS |
Catholic Relief Services |
|
DLCA |
Digital Logistics Capacity Assessment |
|
ECOWAS |
Economic Community of West African States |
|
EPI |
Expanded Program on Immunization |
|
FAA |
Federal Aviation Administration |
|
FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organisation |
|
FDA |
Food and Drugs Authority |
|
GACL |
The Ghana Airports Company Limited |
|
GCAA |
Ghana Civil Aviation Authority |
|
GCNet |
Ghana Community Network Services Limited |
|
GDP |
Gross domestic product |
|
GhaNAS |
Ghana National Accreditation Service |
|
GJT |
Golden Jubilee Terminal |
|
GHTDA |
Ghana Haulage Truck Drivers Association |
|
GOIL |
Ghana Oil Company Limited |
|
GPHA |
Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority |
|
GPRS |
General Pocket Radio Service |
|
GPRTU |
Ghana Private Road Transport Union |
|
GRA |
The Ghana Revenue Authority |
|
GRCL |
Ghana Railways Company Limited |
|
GRCS |
Ghana Red Cross Society |
|
GRIDCo |
Ghana Grid Company |
|
GRT |
Gross Register Tonnage |
|
GSA |
Ghana Shipping Authority |
|
GSA |
Ghana Standards Authority |
|
GSGDA |
Ghana Shared Growth and Development Agenda |
|
GSL |
Gateway Services Limited |
|
GSB |
Ghana Standards Board |
|
GWCL |
Ghana Water Company Limited |
|
IATA |
International Air Transport Association |
|
ICAO |
International Civil Aviation Organisation |
|
IDPs |
Internally Displaced Persons |
|
IFAD |
International Fund for Agriculture Development |
|
ILO |
International Labour Organization |
|
ILS |
Instrument Landing System |
|
IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
|
IMO |
International Maritime Organization |
|
INGO |
International NGO |
|
IOM |
International Organisation for Migration |
|
ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
|
ISPs |
Internet Service Providers |
|
JAPTU |
Joint Association of Port Transport Unions |
|
KIA |
Kotoka International Airport |
|
KVA |
Kilo Volt Ampere |
|
LCA |
Logistics Capacity Assessment |
|
MCRA |
Ministry of Religious Affairs and Chieftaincy |
|
MDG |
Millennium Development Goals |
|
MELR |
Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations |
|
MESTI |
Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation |
|
MFA |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration |
|
MINT |
Ministry of Interior |
|
MLGRD |
Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development |
|
MLNR |
Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources |
|
MOC |
Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation |
|
MOD |
Ministry of Defence |
|
MOE |
Ministry of Education |
|
MOE |
Ministry of Energy |
|
MOFA |
Ministry of Food and Agriculture |
|
MOFAD |
Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development |
|
MOFEP |
Ministry of Finance |
|
MOG |
Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection |
|
MOJAGD |
Ministry of Justice and the Attorney General |
|
MOH |
Ministry of Health |
|
MOI |
Ministry of Information |
|
MOPA |
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs |
|
MOT |
Ministry of Transport |
|
MOTAC |
Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture |
|
MOTI |
Ministry of Trade and Industry |
|
MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
|
MPS |
Meridian Port Services |
|
MRD |
Ministry of Railways Development |
|
MRH |
Ministry of Roads and Highways |
|
MSWR |
Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources |
|
mt |
Metric Tons |
|
MW |
Megawatt |
|
MWH |
Ministry of Works and Housing |
|
n/a |
not available |
|
NADMO |
National Disaster Management Organization |
|
NAFCO |
National Food Buffer Stock Company |
|
NDB |
Non directional beacon |
|
NEDCo |
Northern Electricity Department |
|
NFI |
Non-Food Items |
|
NGO |
Non-Governmental Organisation |
|
NPA |
The National Petroleum Authority |
|
NRSA |
National Road & safety Authority |
|
OCHA |
Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs |
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OMCs |
Oil Marketing Companies |
|
PCC |
Perishable Cargo Centre |
|
PSI |
Pre-Shipment Inspection |
|
RC |
Resident Coordinator |
|
RoRo |
Roll on Roll off |
|
t |
Tons |
|
T&D |
Transmission and Distribution |
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TEUs |
Twenty Foot Equivalent Units |
|
THC |
Terminal Handling Charge |
|
TOR |
Tema Oil Refinery |
|
UNAIDS |
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS |
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UNCT |
United Nations Country Team |
|
UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
|
UNCDF |
United Nations Capital Development Fund |
|
UNESCO |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
|
UNIC |
United Nations Information Centre |
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UNIDO |
United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
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UN HABITAT |
United Nations Agency for Human Settlements |
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UNESCO |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
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UNFPA |
United Nations Population Fund |
|
UNHAS |
United Nations Humanitarian Air Service |
|
UNHCR |
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
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UNHRD |
United Nations Humanitarian Response Depots |
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UNICEF |
United Nations Children's Fund |
|
UNODC |
United Nations Office on Drugs & Crime |
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UNOPS |
United Nations Office for Project Services |
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(V)HF |
(Very) High Frequency |
|
VLTC |
Volta Lake Transport Company |
|
VOR |
VHF omnidirectional radio range |
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V-SAT |
Very Smart Aperture Terminal |
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WASH |
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene |
|
WCO |
World Customs Organisation |
|
WFP |
World Food Programme |
|
WHO |
World Health Organisation |
|
WVI |
World Vision International |
