ALMP Active labour market policy

AOC Arab Occupational Classification

AWRAD Arab World for Research and Development

BTC Belgian Development Agency

DVV German Adult Education Association

EC European Commission

ETF European Training Foundation

EU European Union

FAO Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations

FDI Foreign direct investment

HCD Human capital development

ICT Information and communications technology

ILO International Labour Organisation

ISCED International Standard Classification of Education

LFS Labour force survey

LLL Lifelong learning

MoE Ministry of Education

MoEHE Ministry of Education and Higher Education

MoHE Ministry of Higher Education

MoL Ministry of Labour

MoSD Ministry of Social Development

NEET Not in education, employment or training

NGO Non-governmental organisation

NQF National Qualifications Framework

NR Torino Process national report

NRF National Reporting Framework

PA Palestinian Authority

PCBS Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

POC Palestinian Occupational Classification

PT Palestinian territories

SME Small and medium-sized enterprise

TVET Technical and vocational education and training

UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

UNRWA United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East

VET Vocational education and training

VTC Vocational Training Corporation

WB World Bank

WBL Work-based learning