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The World Bank’s Early Support to Addressing COVID-19

Abbreviations

Africa CDC Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention

ASA advisory services and analytics

AVATT African Vaccine Acquisition Task Team

CAT DDO catastrophe deferred drawdown option

CERC Contingency Emergency Response Component

COVAX COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access Facility

DPF development policy financing

FCS fragile and conflict-affected situation

GP Global Practice

GPE Global Partnership for Education

HNP Health, Nutrition, Population

IDA International Development Association

IEG Independent Evaluation Group

IPF investment project financing

MPA Multiphase Programmatic Approach

PEF Pandemic Emergency Financing Facility

PPR prevention, preparedness, and response

SMS short messaging service

SPJ Social Protection and Jobs

UNICEF United Nations Children’s Fund

WHO World Health Organization

All dollar amounts are US dollars unless otherwise indicated.