Glossary

ADRiFi: Africa Disaster Risks Financing

AMMA: African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis

ARC: African Risk Capacity (ARC Agency and its affiliates)

ARC Ltd: African Risk Capacity Insurance Company

ARSDRR: Africa Regional Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction

ARV: African Risk Review

CP: Contigency Plan

CPA: Civil Protection Act

CSP: Country Strategic Paper

CRC: Customisation Review Committee

DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

DRM: Disaster Risk Management

DRM&F: Disaster Risk Management & Financing

DRR: Disaster Risk Reduction

EDPM:

GDRMP: Gender and Disaster Risk Management Platform

GDRM ThinkTank: Gender and Disaster Risk Management ThinkTank

HIV/AIDS: HHuman Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Acquired Immune Deficiency System

MICS: Mltiple Indicator Cluster Surveys

MWCSMED:

NDMA: National Drought Management Authority

NDS: National Development Strategy

O&E: Outbreaks and Epidemics

PRM: Peer Review Mechanism

PTC: Policy and Technical Support

R&D: Research and Development 

RTP: Risk Transfer Parameters

TAC: Technical Advisory Committee

ToT: Training of Trainers

UAA: Useful Agricultural Area

WRI: World Risk Index

XCF: Extreme Climate Facility