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HSRC Annual Report 2016/17
Acronyms and
Abbreviations
ADEPTS
Advance – Develop – Enhance – Preserve – Transform – Sustain
ASSAf
Academy of Science of South Africa
AIDS
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
AISA
Africa Institute of South Africa
ANPPA
Analysis of Non-communicable Disease Prevention Policies in Africa
APP
Annual Performance Plan
APRM
African Peer Review Mechanism
ARC
Audit and Risk Committee
ART
Antiretroviral Treatment
ASTII
African Science and Technology Indicators Initiative
ATR
Annual Training Report
AU
African Union
AYGS
Africa Young Graduate Scholars
BIS
Business Innovation Survey
BMS
Building Management System
CASS
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
CE
Citizen Engagement
CEO
Chief Executive Officer
CeSTII
Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators
CGE
Commission for Gender Equality
CONTRALESA
Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa
COSO
Committee of Sponsoring Organisations of the Treadway Commission
CPHI
Combination Package of HIV Prevention Interventions
CRO
Chief Risk Officer
CSP
City Support Programme
CVD
Cardiovascular Disease
DBE
Department of Basic Education
DCEO
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
DGSD
Democracy, Governance and Service Delivery
DHET
Department of Higher Education and Training
DMV
Department of Military Veterans
DST
Department of Science and Technology
EAP
Employee Assistance Programme
EPD
Economic Performance and Development
ESD
Education and Skills Development
ETDP
Education, Training and Development Practices
EU
European Union
FDC
Fieldwork and Data Capturing
FTF
First Things First
FWA
Federal-wide Assurance
GERD
Gross Expenditure on R&D
GIS
Geographic Information System