| ACC | Australian Civilian Corps |
| ACFID | Australian Council for International Development |
| ACIAR | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research |
| ADB | Asian Development Bank |
| ADF | Asian Development Fund |
| AEC | Australian Electoral Commission |
| AFP | Australian Federal Police |
| AFSI | African Food Security Initiative |
| AIFSC | Australian International Food Security Centre |
| AIPRD | Australia-Indonesia Partnership for Reconstruction and Development |
| AMA | Australian Multilateral Assessment |
| ANCP | AusAID–NGO Cooperation Program |
| APEC | Asia–Pacific Economic Cooperation |
| ASEAN | Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
| AusAID | Australian Agency for International Development |
| AVID | Australian Volunteers for International Development |
| CAPF | Comprehensive Aid Policy Framework |
| CARICOM | Caribbean Community |
| CARTAC | Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Centre |
| CGIAR | Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research |
| CIA | Central Intelligence Agency |
| CIF | Climate Investment Funds |
| CSIRO | Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation |
| DAC | Development Assistance Committee |
| DAFF | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry |
| DAP | Direct Aid Program |
| DCP | Defence Cooperation Program |
| DEEWR | Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations |
| DESC | Development Effectiveness Steering Committee |
| DFAT | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
| DIAC | Department of Immigration and Citizenship |
| DPRK | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| ECF | Enterprise Challenge Fund |
| EITI | Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative |
| FSM | Federated States of Micronesia |
| GAFSP | Global Agriculture and Food Security Program |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GEF | Global Environment Facility |
| GNI | Gross National Income |
| GPE | Global Partnership for Education |
| HIPC | Heavily Indebted Poor Countries |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| ICRC | International Committee of the Red Cross |
| IDA | International Development Assistance |
| IDB | Inter-American Development Bank |
| IFFIm | International Finance Facility for Immunisation |
| ILO | International Labour Organization |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| MDG | Millennium Development Goal |
| MDRI | Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative |
| MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
| MFMP | Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol |
| NGO | Non-Government Organisation |
| ODA | Official Development Assistance |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| PBC | United Nations Peacebuilding Commission |
| PBF | Peacebuilding Fund |
| PBSO | Peacebuilding Support Office |
| PFM | Public Financial Management |
| PIF | Pacific Islands Forum |
| PLA | Performance-linked Aid |
| PNG | Papua New Guinea |
| PRT | Provincial Reconstruction Team |
| RAMSI | Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands |
| REDD | Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation |
| RMI | Republic of Marshall Islands |
| TEAR | Transformation, Empowerment, Advocacy, Relief |
| TVET | Technical and Vocational Education and Training |
| UK | United Kingdom |
| UN | United Nations |
| UNCERF | United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund |
| UNDEF | United Nations Democracy Fund |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
| UNEP | United Nations Environment Programme |
| UNFPA | United Nations Population Fund |
| UNHCR | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
| UNICEF | United Nations Children's Fund |
| UNISDR | United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction |
| UNMAS | United Nations Mine Action Service |
| UNMIT | United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste |
| UNOCHA | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs |
| UNODC | United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime |
| UNRWA | United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East |
| US | United States of America |
| WFP | World Food Programme |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| WTO | World Trade Organization |
Last Updated: 14 May 2013