Abbreviations

AMS

aggregate measure of support

AoA

Agreement on Agriculture

AOI

Agricultural Orientation Index

BMI

body mass index

CoHD

cost of a healthy diet

DFI

development finance institution

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

FDI

foreign direct investment

FIES

Food Insecurity Experience Scale

FTS

Financial Tracking Service

GCC

Gulf Cooperation Council: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates

IFAD

International Fund for Agricultural Development

IFI

international financial institution

IPC/CH

Integrated Food Security Phase Classification/Cadre Harmonisé

LDC

least developed country

NENA

Near East and North Africa

OCHA

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

OECD

Office for Economic Co-operation and Development

PoU

prevalence of undernourishment

PPP

purchasing power parity

RNE FAO

FAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal

SPS

sanitary and phytosanitary

UMIC

upper-middle-income country

UNICEF

United Nations Children’s Fund

WFP

World Food Programme

WHA

World Health Assembly

WHO

World Health Organization

WTO

World Trade Organization