| Acronym | Abbreviation |
| ACT-A | Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator |
| ADB | Asian Development Bank |
| AFD | French Development Agency (Agence française de développement) |
| AfDB | African Development Bank |
| ALNAP | Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action |
| AMC | Advance Market Commitment |
| CABEI | Central American Bank for Economic Integration |
| CDC | Centres for Disease Control and Prevention |
| CELAC | Community of Latin American and Caribbean States |
| CEPI | Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations |
| CERF | Central Emergency Response Fund |
| COVAX | COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 |
| CRS | Creditor Reporting System |
| CSO | Civil society organisation |
| DAC | Development Assistance Committee |
| EBRD | European Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
| EU | European Union |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization |
| FDI | Foreign direct investment |
| GBV | Gender-based violence |
| GDP | Gross domestic product |
| GHRP | Global Humanitarian Response Plan |
| GNI | Gross national income |
| HDI | Human development index |
| HIC | High-income country |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| HSS | Health systems strengthening |
| IAHE | Inter-agency Humanitarian Evaluation |
| IASC | Inter-agency Standing Committee |
| ICAI | Independent Commission for Aid Impact |
| ICU | Intensive care unit |
| IDA | International Development Association |
| IDEV | Independent Development Evaluation (of the AfDB) |
| IDP | Internally displaced person |
| IFI | International financial institution |
| IFRC | International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies |
| ILO | International Labour Organization |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| IOM | International Organization for Migration |
| LDC | Least developed country |
| LGBTIQ+ | Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer or questioning |
| LIC | Low-income country |
| LMIC | Lower middle-income country |
| MOPAN | Multilateral Organisation Performance Assessment Network |
| NGO | Non-governmental organisation |
| OCHA | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs |
| ODA | Official development assistance |
| ODF | Official development finance |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| OECS | The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States |
| OOF | Other official flows |
| PAHO | Pan American Health Organization |
| PBL | Policy-based loan |
| PHEIC | Public health emergency of international concern |
| PPE | Personal protective equipment |
| SDG | Sustainable Development Goal |
| SERP | Socio-economic response plans |
| SGBV | Sexual and gender-based violence |
| SIDS | Small Island Developing States |
| SPRP | Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan |
| SRF | Solidarity Response Fund |
| UK | United Kingdom |
| UMIC | Upper middle-income country |
| UN | United Nations |
| US | United States |
| UNCTAD | UN Trade and Development |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
| UNFPA | United Nations Population Fund |
| UNHCR | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
| UNICEF | United Nations Children's Fund |
| UNOPS | United Nations Office for Project Services |
| UNOSSC | United Nations Office for South–South Co-operation |
| USAID | United States Agency for International Development |
| WASH | Water, sanitation and hygiene |
| WFP | World Food Programme |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| Currency codes |
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| GBP | Great British Pound |
| USD | United States Dollar |
| NZD | New Zealand Dollar |
Strategic Joint Evaluation of the Collective International Development and Humanitarian Assistance Response to the COVID‑19 Pandemic
