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CLOSE THIS BOOKSupplies and Food Aid - Field Handbook (UNHCR, 1989, 296 p.)
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INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF NEEDS
CHAPTER 2 - PROVISION OF FOOD AID
CHAPTER 3 - PURCHASING AND DONATIONS
CHAPTER 4 - RECEIPT OF SHIPMENTS
CHAPTER 5 - FIELD LOGISTICS OPERATIONS
CHAPTER 6 - VEHICLES
CHAPTER 7 - STORAGE AND WAREHOUSING
CHAPTER 8 - DISTRIBUTION AND END-USE
ANNEXES TO THE FIELD HANDBOOK
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List of Abbreviations

CAF

Contribution Advice Form

cm

Centimetre

CSM

Corn-soya-milk (blended food)

DSM

Dried skim milk

EC

European Community

FRS

Fund Raising Service - UNHCR

g

Gram

IAPSU

Inter-Agency Procurement Services Unit - UNDP

ICRC

International Committee of the Red Cross

IEFR

International Emergency Food Reserve - WFP

ITSH

Internal Transport, Storage and Handling

Kcal

Kilocalorie

Kg

Kilogram

Km

Kilometre

LOI

Letter of Instruction

m

Metre

MISS

Management Information Systems Services - UNHCR

MOD

Miscellaneous Obligation Document

MT

Metric Ton

PMS

Programme Management Services - UNHCR

SFAS

Supplies and Food Aid Service - UNHCR

TSS

Technical Support Service - UNHCR

UN

United Nations

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

UNHCR

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

UNICEF

United Nations Children's Fund

UNIPAC

UNICEF Procurement and Assembly Centre (Copenhagen)

US$

United States Dollar

WFP

World Food Programme

WHO

World Health Organization

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