VCSEP
Definition
Voluntary and Community Sector Emergencies Partnership
Explanation
Partnership of UK voluntary and community sector actors responding to Covid-19 and further emergencies in the UK
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VCS NEP
Definition
Voluntary and Community Sector National Emergency Partnership
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Voluntary and Community Sector National Emergency Partnership
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VCT
Definition
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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VEN
Definition
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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VfM
Definition
Value for Money
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VGB
Definition
Virgin Islands, British
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Virgin Islands, British
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VHF
Definition
Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
Explanation
Viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) are a group of illnesses caused by four families of viruses. These include the Ebola and Marburg, Lassafever, and yellow fever viruses.
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VIR
Definition
Virgin Islands, U.S.
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VLAG
Definition
Volunteer Leadership Action Group
Explanation
British Red Cross volunteer engagement group
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VLE
Definition
Virtual Learning Environment
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Virtual Learning Environment
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VNM
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Viet Nam
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VoT
Definition
Victim of Trafficking
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Victim of Trafficking
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VSO
Definition
Voluntary Services Overseas
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Voluntary Services Overseas
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VUT
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Vanuatu
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WASH
Definition
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Explanation
Projects designed to improve access to safe water, adequate sanitation, and proper hygiene education, to reduce illness and death, and also impact socioeconomic development.
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Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
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WatSan
Definition
Water & Sanitation
Explanation
Term similar to WASH but more used by ICRC
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Water & Sanitation
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WCA
Definition
West and Central Africa
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West and Central Africa
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WFH
Definition
Working From Home
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Working From Home
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WFP
English
WFP
Español
WFP
Française
PAM
Definition
World Food Programme
Definición
Programa Mundial de Alimentos
Définition
Programme Alimentaire Mondial
Explanation
A UN organisation
Explication
Le Programme Alimentaire Mondial des Nations Unies
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WHO
Definition
World Health Organization
Explanation
Specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health.
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World Health Organization
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WHS
Definition
World Humanitarian Summit
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World Humanitarian Summit
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WIP
Definition
Work in Progress
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Work in Progress
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WLF
Definition
Wallis and Futuna
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Wallis and Futuna
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WMS
Definition
Web Map Service
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Web Map Service
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WQS
Definition
Water Quality Surveillance
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Water Quality Surveillance
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WSM
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Samoa
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WTU
Definition
Water Treatment Unit
Explanation
ERU MSM 40 (very ironic explanation) Agreed...! Does the "Unit" refer to a team or a physical thing that treats water???
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Water Treatment Unit
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WVI
Definition
World Vision International
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World Vision International
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YEM
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Yemen
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YPE
Definition
Youth Peer Engagement
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Youth Peer Engagement
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YTD
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Year to date
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ZAF
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South Africa
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ZAP
Definition
Zero Acronym Policy
Explanation
Policy of Maps Team 10am daily call
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ZimVAC
Definition
Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee
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Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee
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ZMB
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Zambia
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ZRBI
Definition
Zambezi River Basin Initiative
Explanation
A joint Red Cross initiative to tackle vulnerabilities to reduce the impact of disasters in that region.
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Zambezi River Basin Initiative
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ZWE
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Zimbabwe
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