- 7 - ABBREVIATIONS AIDS Acquired immune deficiency syndrome ECLAC Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean FAO Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations GDP Gross domestic product HIV Human immunodeficiency virus ILO International Labour Organisation IMF International Monetary Fund OECD Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development PAHO Pan American Health Organization UNDP United Nations Development Programme UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNFPA United Nations Population Fund UNHCR Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNICEF United Nations Children’s Fund WHO World Health Organization World Bank International Bank for Reconstruction and Development