AAC         Academic Advisory Council
APC         African, Pacific and Caribbean
AWPB       Annual Work Plan and Budget
COMESA   Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
Danida     Danish International Development Agency
DFID        Department for International Development (UK)
DTIS        Diagnostic Trade Integration Studies
EAC          The Common Market for East Africa
ECOWAS   The Economic Community of West African States
GATS        General Agreement on Trade in Services
GATT        General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs
GDP          Gross Domestic Product
GoT          Government of Tanzania
GSP          General System of Preferences
EPA           European Partner Agreement
ESAMI       East and South African Management Institute
FDI           Foreign Direct Investment
IF             Integrated Framework for Trade-Related Technical Assistance
IP             Intellectual Property  
ICTSD       International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development
JITAP        Joint Integrated Programme to Selected Least Developed Countries and Other African Countries
LDC          Least Developed Country
LFA           Logical Framework Approach
LU            Lund University
MFN          Most Favoured Nation
MPTP        Masters Programme in Trade Policies
MTR          Mid-Term Review
NEPAD       New Partnership for Africa’s Development
OAU         Organisation of African Union
PRSP        Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper 
SACU        Southern African Customs Union
SADC        South African Development Community
SEATINI    Southern and Eastern African Trade Information and Negotiations  Institute
Sida         Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
TBT          Technical Barriers to Trade 
TNA          Training Needs Assessment 
TRAPCA    Trade Policy Training Centre: Africa
TPCB        Trade Policy Capacity Building
TRALAC     Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa
TRC          Trade Related Capacity
TRCB        Trade Related Capacity Building
TRIMs       Trade Related Investment Measures
TRIPs        Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
UEMOA      Union Economique et Moétaire Ouest-Africane
UNCTAD     United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNDP        United Nations Development Program
UNECA       United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
UNEP         United Nations Environmental Program
URA          Uruguay Round Agreements 
WIPO        World Intellectual Property Organisation
WTO         World Trade Organisation