| Accronym |
Expanded |
| AIDS |
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| AGP |
General Peace Agreement |
| APD |
Public Development Aid |
| BM |
World Bank |
| EDM |
Mozambican Electricity Company |
| EIU |
Economist Intelligence
Unit |
| EP1 |
First level primary education |
| EP2 |
Second level primary education |
| ES |
Higher Education |
| ESG1 |
First cycle of secondary education |
| ESG2 |
Secondt cycle of secondary education |
| ET-P |
Technical and Professional Education |
| GDI |
Gender-related Development Index |
| GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
| GHDR |
Global Human Development Report |
| GNP |
Gross National Product |
| HDI |
Human Development Index |
| HIPC |
Heavily Indebted Poor Countries debt relief initiative |
| HIV |
Human Immuno-deficiency Virus |
| HPI |
Human Poverty Index |
| IAF |
Household Survey |
| ILO |
International Labour Organisation |
| IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
| IFPRI |
International Food Policy Research Institute |
| INDE |
National Education Development Institute |
| LAM |
Mozambican Airlines |
| MESCT |
Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology |
| MINED |
Ministry Of Education |
MISAU |
Ministry of Health |
| MOZAL |
Mozambique Aluminium Smelter |
| MPF |
Ministry of Planning and Finance |
| NHDR |
National Human Development Report |
| OGE |
General State Budget |
| PARPA |
Action Plan for the Reduction of Absolute Poverty |
| PEE |
Education Startegic Plan |
| PPP |
Purchasing Power Parity |
| RHDR |
Regional Human Development Report |
| RUP |
Rural and Urban Projection |
| SADC |
Southern African Development Community |
| SIFIM |
Indirectly Measured Financial Intermediation Services |
| SCNA93 |
System of National Accounts 93 |
| SNE |
National Education system |
| STD |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
| SWAP |
Sector Wide Approach |
| TBM |
Gross Death Rate |
| TBN |
Gross Birth Rate |
| TC |
Growth Rate |
| TCN |
Natural Growth Rate |
| TDM |
Mozambican Telecommunications Company |
| TGF |
Overall Fertility Rate |
| TMA5 |
Under-five5 Mortality Rate |
| UCM |
Catholic University Of Mozambique |
| UEM |
Eduardo Mondlane University |
| UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
| UNESCO |
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation |
| UP |
Pedagogic University |
| ZIP |
Zone of Pedagogic Influence |