| APS | Australian Public Service |
| ATI | Access to Information |
| CBO | Community-Based Organisation |
| CoG | Centre of Government |
| CRC | United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child |
| CSB | Civil Service Bureau |
| CSO | Civil Society Organisation |
| EYC | Emirates Youth Council |
| EU | European Union |
| IEC | Independent Election Commission |
| ILO | International Labour Organisation |
| IFES | International Foundation for Electoral Systems |
| IPU | Inter-Parliamentary Union |
| IT | Information Technology |
| JOD | Jordanian Dinar |
| JSOP | Jordan School of Politics |
| KG | kindergarten |
| KPI | Key Performance Indicator |
| M&E | Monitoring and Evaluation |
| MoU | Memorandum of Understanding |
| MP | Member of Parliament |
| MENA | Middle East and North Africa |
| MoPIC | Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation |
| MoY | Ministry of Youth (in Jordan) |
| MUCF | Swedish Agency for Youth and Civil Society |
| NEET | Not in Education, Employment or Training |
| NGOs | Non-Governmental Organisations |
| NYS | National Youth Strategy |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| OGP | Open Government Partnership |
| PISA | OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment |
| SWOT | (Analysis of) Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats |
| TVET | Technical and Vocational Education and Training |
| UN | United Nations |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
| UNESCO | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation |
| UNESCWA | United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia |
| UNFPA | United Nations Population Fund |
| UNHCR | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
| UNICEF | United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund |
| USAID | United States Agency for International Development |
| USD | United States Dollar |
| VE | Vocational Education |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
Empowering Youth and Building Trust in Jordan
