{"id":1308,"date":"2020-10-01T04:53:04","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T04:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/?p=1308"},"modified":"2020-10-01T04:56:28","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T04:56:28","slug":"2019-20-abbreviations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20-abbreviations\/","title":{"rendered":"List of Abbreviations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"bt_bb_wrapper\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1308\" class=\"elementor elementor-1308 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4216eb06 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4216eb06\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20\">Overview<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20-directors-note\/\">Directors&#8217; Note<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20-team\/\">Our Team<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20#area\">Thematic Areas<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">1. <\/span><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20-data-and-the-digital-economy\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Data and the Digital Economy<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2.\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20-digital-rights-development-democracy\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Digital Rights and Democracy<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">3. <a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20-prakriye-field-center\/\"><em>Prakriye<\/em> Field Centre<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">4.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20-education\/\">ICTs and Education<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">5.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20-gender\/\">Gender Justice in the Digital Society<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20-publications\/\">Publications<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20-financial-statements\/\">Financial\u00a0Statements <\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20-abbreviations\/\"> List of Abbreviations <\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e4303a2\" data-id=\"e4303a2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3306436 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3306436\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 32px; color: #630363;\">List of Abbreviations<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">AAAI: Association for Advancement of Artificial Intelligence<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">ACM: Association for Computing Machinery<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">APWLD: Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">AVAS: Association for Voluntary Action and Service<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">BHS: Bangalore High School <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">BWSSB: Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">CELT: Certificate Program in English Language Teaching<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">CESI: Comparative Education Society of India <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">CSO: Civil Society Organizations <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">CSR: Corporate Social Responsibility<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">CSTEP: Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">DAWN: Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era Network<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">DGN: Data Governance Network<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">DoT: Department of Telecommunications<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">DST: Digital Storytelling <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">FAANG: Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Alphabet<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">FEEL: Foundation for Education, Ecology and Livelihood <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">FES: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">FOSS: Free and Open Source Software<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">FTA: Free Trade Agreement<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">GHGH: Gangamma Hombe Gowda Girls High (School)<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">GIS: Geographical Information System<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">IACMR: International Association for Media and Communication Research<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">ICANN: Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">ICRIER: Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">ICT: Information and Communication Technology<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">IDFC: Infrastructure Development Finance Company<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">IDRC: International Development Research Centre<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">IFES: International Foundation for Electoral Systems<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">IGF: Internet Governance Forum<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">ILO: International Labour Organization<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">ITF: International Transport Workers Federation<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">ITfC: IT for Change<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">ITS Rio: Institute for Technology and Society of Rio de Janeiro<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">ITUC: International Trade Union Confederation<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">IVRS: Interactive Voice Recognition System <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">JNC: Just Net Coalition<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">KOER: Karnataka Open Educational Resources <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">KREIS: Karnataka Residential Education Institutions Society<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">KSRTC: Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">LMS: Learning Management System <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">MeitY: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">MES: Mysore Education Society <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">MoU: Memorandum of Understanding <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">NEP: National Education Policy<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">NLSIU: National Law School of India University<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">OER: Open Educational Resources<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">OHCHR: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights<\/span> <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">PGDELT: Post Graduate Diploma in English Language Teaching <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">PSI: Public Services International<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">RCEP: Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">RIESI: Regional Institute of English, South India<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">RVTC: RV Teachers College<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">SDGs: Sustainable Development Goals<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">SEWA: Self Employed Women&#8217;s Association<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">SFLC: Software Freedom Law Center<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">SIDA: Swedish International Development Agency<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">SIF: Stockholm Internet Forum<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">SSCE: Sri Sarvajna College of Education <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">STEM: <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">TCoL: Teachers Communities of Learning<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">TWN: Third World Network <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">UNCTAD: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">UNDEF: United National Democracy Fund<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">UNESCAP: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">VTC: Vijaya Teachers College <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">WACC: World Association for Christian Communication<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">WASH: Water, Sanitation and Access to Health<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Libre Franklin;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">WTO: World Trade Organization<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>List of Abbreviations AAAI: Association for Advancement of Artificial Intelligence ACM: Association for Computing Machinery APWLD: Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development AVAS: Association for Voluntary Action and Service BHS: Bangalore High School BWSSB: Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board CELT: Certificate Program in English Language Teaching CESI: Comparative Education Society of India &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annual-reports.itforchange.net\/Annual-Report\/2019-20-abbreviations\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;List of 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