| CRB | Country Results Brief |
| CRF | Country-owned results framework |
| CRS | Creditor Reporting System |
| CSO | Civil society organisation |
| DAC | Development Assistance Committee (OECD) |
| DCF | Development Cooperation Forum (UN) |
| EEA | Enabling Environment Assessment |
| FfD | Financing for development |
| FfD4 | Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development |
| GEWE | Gender equality and women’s empowerment |
| GNI | Gross national income |
| GPEDC | Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation |
| IATI | International Aid Transparency Initiative |
| ILO | International Labour Organization |
| IMS | Information Management Systems |
| KPA | Kampala Principles Assessment |
| LDC | Least developed country |
| LGBTIQ+ | Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer and plus |
| LIC | Low-income country |
| LMIC | Lower-middle-income country |
| LNOB | Leave no one behind |
| MDB | Multilateral development bank |
| MSME | Micro, small and medium-sized enterprise |
| NGO | Non-government organisation |
| NSO | National Statistical Office |
| ODA | Official development assistance |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| PEFA | Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability |
| PFM | Public financial management |
| PSE | Private sector engagement |
| SDG | Sustainable Development Goal |
| SME | Small and medium-sized enterprise |
| UMIC | Upper-middle-income country |
| UN | United Nations |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
| UNFPA | United Nations Population Fund |
| UNICEF | United Nations Children's Fund |
| UNSDCF | United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework |
| USD | US dollar |
| WFP | World Food Programme |
Making Development Co‑operation More Effective Progress Report 2026
