Sector/Thematic/Area O<strong>the</strong>r Development Partners’ Strategies and Activities • Construction of mule tracks selected districts to allow greater access to agricultural markets World Bank • Rural access roads ADTA = advisory technical assistance, AIDS = acquired immuno-deficiency syndrome, ADB = Asian Development Bank, AIT = Asian Institute of Technology (Bangkok), BDFC = <strong>Bhutan</strong> Development Finance Corporation, CEDAW = Convention on <strong>the</strong> Elimination of All forms of Discrimination against Women, DADM = Department of Aid and Debt Management, EA = executing agency, FAO = Food and Agriculture Organization, GEF = Global Environment Facility, HIV = human immuno-deficiency virus, HRD = human resource development, ICDP = Integrated Conservation and Development Program, ICIMOD = International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, ICT = information and communication technology, IFAD = International Fund for Agricultural Development, IRRI = International Rice Research Institute, ITC = International Tendering Company, MDG = millennium development goal, NECS = National Environment Commission, PPTA = project preparatory technical assistance, RECOFTC = Regional Community Forestry Training Center, RGOB = Royal Government of <strong>Bhutan</strong>, RMA = Royal Monetary Authority, RNR = renewable natural resources, RSEB = Royal Stock Exchange of <strong>Bhutan</strong>, SASEC = South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation, SDS = Sustainable Development Secretariat, SEZAP = Second Eastern Zone Agricultural Program, SME = small and medium enterprise, SNV = Ne<strong>the</strong>rlands Development Organisation,TA = technical assistance, UNCDF = United Nations Capital Development Fund, UNDP = United Nations Development Programme, UNFPA = United Nations Population Fund, UNICEF = United Nations Children's Fund, UNIDO = United Nations Industrial Development Organization, VERCON = Virtual Extension–Research Communication, WHO = World Health Organization, and WTO = World Trade Organization. 41
ANNEX VI: EU-BHUTAN TRADE AND INVESTMENT, KEY FACTS AND FIGURES (see attached EXCEL FILE) 42