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Non-governmental organizations
Non-governmental organizations: private organizations, societies, associations, movements…
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- AAP
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American Academy of Psychotherapists
- AAP
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Association for Academic Psychiatry
- AAP
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Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis
- AAP
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Association for the Advancement of Psychotherapy
- AAP
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Association of Academic Physiatrists
- AAP
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Association of American Physicians (http://aap-online.org)
- AAPA
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American Association of Psychiatric Administrators
- AAPA
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Asian American Psychological Association (www.aapaonline.org)
- AAPAA
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American Association of Psychiatrists in Alcoholism and Addictions
- AAPB
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Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback
- AAPC
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American Association of Pastoral Counselors
- AAPCC
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American Association of Poison Control Centers (https://aapcc.org/)
The abbreviation AAPCC (American Association of Poison Control Centers) includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).
- AAPCHO
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Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations
- AAPD
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American Association of People with Disabilities (www.aapd-dc.org)
- AAPH
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American Association for Partial Hospitalization
- AAPH
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Association for the Advancement of Private Health
- AAPHD
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American Association of Public Health Dentistry (https://www.aaphd.org/)
- AAPHR
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American Association of Physicians for Human Rights
- AAPHV
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American Association of Public Health Veterinarians
- AAPI
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American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (http://aapiusa.org)
- AAPI
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Association d'Aide aux Personnes Incontinentes
- AAPIL
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Association pour un Avenir Professionnel des Infirmiers Libéraux
- AAPM
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American Association of Physicists in Medicine
- AAPOR
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American Association for Public Opinion Research
- AAPOS
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American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
- AAPPMA
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Association Agréée de Pêche et de Protection des Milieux Aquatiques
- AAPPO
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American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations
- AAPS
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American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
- AAPS
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American Association of Physician Specialists
- AAPS
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Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (www.aapsonline.org)
- AAPS
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American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences (www.aapspharmaceutica.com)
- AAPSC
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American Association of Psychiatric Services for Children
- AAPT
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Association for the Advancement of Psychotherapy
- AAPTC
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Australian Association of Paediatric Teaching Centres
- AAQ
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Association d’Acupuncture du Québec
- AAQTE
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Association pour l'Assurance Qualité en Thérapeutique et l'Évaluation
- AAR
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Association of American Railroads (https://www.aar.org/)
- AAR
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Association of Artists' Representatives
- AAR
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Association Aéronautique de Rochecourbe
- AARC
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American Association for Respiratory Care (https://www.aarc.org/)
The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) is a non profit professional organization supporting respiratory care in the United States. The AARC encourages and promotes professional excellence, advances the science and practice of respiratory care, and serves as an advocate for patients and their families, the profession and the respiratory therapists.
- AARDA
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American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association
- AARN
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Alberta Association of Registered Nurses
- AARN
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Association for Australian Rural Nurses (www.arnm.asn.au)
- AARP
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American Association of Retired Persons
- AART
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American Association for Respiratory Therapy
- AAS
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American Association of Suicidology (www.suicidology.org)
- AAS
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Association for Academic Surgery
- AAS
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Australian Association of Surgeons
- AASA
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Association des Aides-Soignants d'Auvergne
- AASCIN
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American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses
- AASCIPSW
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American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Psychologists and Social Workers
- AASECT
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American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists (www.aasect.org)
- AASECT
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American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists
- AASH
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American Association for the Study of Headache
- AASLD
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American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (www.aasld.org)
- AASLH
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American Association for State and Local History (www.aaslh.org)
- AASM
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Association of American Steel Manufacturers (www.steelnet.org)
- AASP
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American Association for Social Psychiatry
- AASP
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American Association of Swine Practitioners (www.aasp.org)
- AASP
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American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists
- AASP
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Associação dos Advogados de São Paulo
- AASQA
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Associations Agréées de Surveillance de la Qualité de l'Air
- AASQA
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Association Agréée de la Surveillance de la Qualité de l'Air
- AASRP
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American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners (www.aasrp.org)
- AASSWB
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American Association of State Social Work Boards
- AAST
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American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (https://www.aast.org/)
- AASTOM
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Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology of Malawi
- AASW
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Australian Association of Social Workers (www.aasw.asn.au)
- AATA
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American Art Therapy Association (www.arttherapy.org)
- AATA
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American Association of Teachers of Arabic (http://aataweb.org)
- AATBS
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Association for Advanced Training in Behavioral Sciences
- AATF
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American Association of Teachers of French (www.frenchteachers.org)
- AATG
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American Association of Teachers of German (www.aatg.org)
- AATI
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American Association of Teachers of Italian (www.aati-online.org)
- AATK
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American Association of Teachers of Korean (https://aatk.org/)
- AATQ
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Association des Arts-Thérapeutes du Québec
- AATS
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American Association for Thoracic Surgery (www.aats.org)
- AATSEEL
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American Association of Teachers of Slavic and Eastern European Languages (https://www.aatseel.org/)
- AATSP
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American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (www.aatsp.org)
- AATT
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American Association of Teachers of Turkic Languages (https://aatturkic.org/)
- AAU
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Association of American Universities (www.aau.edu)
- AAV
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Association of Avian Veterinarians (https://www.aav.org/)
- AAV
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Asociación Argentina de Vexilología
- AAVA
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American Association of Veterinary Anatomists
- AAVC
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American Association of Veterinary Clinicians
- AAVCB
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Australian Association of Veterinary Conservation Biologists
- AAVDI
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Australasian Association of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging
- AAVI
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American Association of Veterinary Immunologists (https://www.theaavi.org/)
- AAVLD
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American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians
- AAVMC
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Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (www.aavmc.org)
- AAVP
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American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists
- AAVSB
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American Association of Veterinary State Boards
- AAVSO
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American Association of Variable Star Observers (https://www.aavso.org/)
The abbreviation AAVSO (American Association of Variable Star Observers) is included in the abbreviation JAAVSO (Journal of the American Association of Variable Star Observers), and it includes the abbreviation AVSO (Association of Variable Star Observers).
- AAWD
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American Association of Women Dentists (https://www.aawd.org/)
- AAWP
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American Association of Working People (www.aawp.org)
- AAWR
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American Association for Women Radiologists
- AAWV
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American Association of Wildlife Veterinarians (https://www.aawv.net/)
- AAZK
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American Association of Zoo Keepers
- AAZV
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American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (www.aazv.org)
- AAcA
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Australian Acupuncture Association
- AB3L
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Association Béninoise pour la Promotion de Linux et des Logiciels Libres
- ABA
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American Board of Anesthesiology (www.theaba.org)
- ABA
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Association for Behavior Analysis
- ABA
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Australian Biotechnology Association (www.ausbiotech.org)
- ABA
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American Bar Association (www.abanet.org)
- ABA
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Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association (www.aba.org.uk)
- ABAA
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Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America (www.abaa.org)
- ABAC
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Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of Canada (www.abac.org)
= ALAC | Association de la Librairie Ancienne du Canada | In French
- ABAI
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Associação Brasileira de Administração Industrial
- ABAL
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Associação Brasileira de Alumínio (www.abal.org.br)
- ABAPI
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Associação Brasileira dos Agentes de Propriedade Industrial
- ABAW
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Asian Bar Association of Washington (www.abaw.org)
- ABBL
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Associatie voor Behoorlijke Bestuur en Liberalisatie
- ABC
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Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (https://abceram.org.br/)
- ABC
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Association of Black Cardiologists
- ABC
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Associação Brasileira de Cosmetologia (www.abc-cosmetologia.org.br)
- ABC
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American Broadcasting Company (https://abc.com/)
- ABCD
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Association of Biomedical Communications Directors
- ABCE
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Associação Brasileira das Concessionárias de Energia Elétrica
- ABCP
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Associação Brasileira de Cimento Portland
- ABCPH
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Association Brie-Champagne de la Pharmacie Hospitalière
- ABCS
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Associazione Bertoni per la Cooperazione e lo Sviluppo nel Terzo Mondo
- ABCT
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Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
- ABD
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Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Berufs- und Umweltdermatologie
- ABD
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Association Belge de Documentation (https://www.abd-bvd.be/fr/)
L’Association Belge de Documentation (ABD-BVD) est une association professionnelle regroupant des spécialistes de l’information et de la documentation exerçant en Belgique. L’ABD-BVD a pour objectifs : d’étudier et de promouvoir les métiers liés à la gestion de l’information et de la documentation ; de tenir ses membres informés de l’évolution des méthodes et techniques de gestion de l’information et de la documentation […].
= BVD | Belgische Vereniging voor Documentatie | In Dutch
- ABDC
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Association of Birth Defect Children
- ABDI
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Association Belge de Droit de l'Informatique
- ABDIB
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Associação Brasileira da Infra-Estrutura e Indústrias de Base
- ABDPH
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American Board of Dental Public Health
- ABE
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Associação Brasileira de Epilepsia (www.epilepsiabrasil.org.br)
- ABEA
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American Broncho-Esophagological Association
- ABEA
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Association of Bulgarian Energy Agencies
- ABECAFE
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Associação Brasileira dos Exportadores de Café (www.abecafe.com.br)
- ABECITRUS
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Associação Brasileira dos Exportadores de Cítricos
- ABECORTEL
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Associação Brasileira das Empresas de Engenharia de Telecomunicações
- ABEF
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Associação Brasileira dos Produtores e Exportadores de Frangos
- ABEQ
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Associação Brasileira de Engenharia Química
- ABF
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Association des Bibliothécaires Français
- ABF
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Associação Brasileira de Franchising
- ABFT
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American Board of Forensic Toxicology
- ABH
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Association for the Bibliography of History
- ABHI
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Association of British Healthcare Industries (https://www.abhi.org.uk)
= ABHI | Association of British HealthTech Industries | In English
- ABHI
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Association of British HealthTech Industries (https://www.abhi.org.uk)
= ABHI (see above)
- ABHM
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Association of Behavioral Healthcare Management
- ABHM
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Association of Building Hardware Manufacturers
- ABHO
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Associação Brasileira de Higienistas Ocupacionais
- ABI
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Associatie van Binnenlandse Industriëlen
- ABI
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Associação Brasileira de Imprensa (www.abi.org.br)
- ABI
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Associazione Bancaria Italiana (www.abi.it)
- ABIA
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Associação Brasileira das Indústrias da Alimentação
- ABIC
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Associação Brasileira da Indústria de Café
- ABIFA
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Associação Brasileira da Indústria de Fundição
- ABIFA
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Associação Brasileira de Fundição
- ABIFARMA
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Associação Brasileira da Indústria Farmacêutica
- ABIFINA
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Associação Brasileira das Indústrias de Química Fina, Biotecnologia e suas Especialidades
- ABIGRAF
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Associação Brasileira da Indústria Gráfica
- ABIH
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Associação Brasileira da Indústria de Hotéis
- ABIMAQ
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Associação Brasileira da Industria de Máquinas e Equipamentos
- ABIMES
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Association de Bretagne pour l’Information Médicale des Établissements de Santé
- ABIMOVEL
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Associação Brasileira das Industrias do Mobiliário
- ABINAM
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Associação Brasileira da Indústria de Águas Minerais (www.abinam.com.br)
- ABINEE
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Associação Brasileira da Indústria Elétrica e Eletrônica (www.abinee.org.br)
A ABINEE é uma sociedade civil sem fins lucrativos que representa os setores elétrico e eletrônico de todo o Brasil. São objetivos e finalidades da ABINEE: I- Congregar as empresas associadas, promovendo a defesa, o fortalecimento e o desenvolvimento da indústria nacional de equipamentos elétricos e eletrônicos [...].
- ABIOVE
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Associação Brasileira das Indústrias de Óleos Vegetais (www.abiove.org.br)
- ABIPECS
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Associação Brasileira da Industria Produtora e Exportadora de Carne Suina (www.abipecs.org.br)
- ABIPLAST
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Associação Brasileira da Industria do Plástico (www.abiplast.org.br)
- ABIQUIM
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Associação Brasileira da Indústria Química (www.abiquim.org.br)
Associação Brasileira da Indústria Química (ABUQUIM), entidade sem fins lucrativos, congrega indústrias químicas de grande, médio e pequeno portes, bem como prestadores de serviços ao setor nas áreas de logística, transporte, gerenciamento de resíduos e atendimento a emergências.
- ABISA
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Associação Brasileira das Indústrias Saboeiras
- ABISAR
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Association Bisontine des Infirmières Spécialisées en Anesthésie Réanimation
- ABIT
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Associação Brasileira da Indústria Têxtil (www.abit.org.br)
- ABITAM
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Associação Brasileira da Indústria de Tubos e Acessórios de Metal (www.abitrigo.com.br)
- ABITRIGO
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Associação Brasileira da Indústria do Trigo
- ABIVIDRO
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Associação Técnica Brasileira das Indústrias Automáticas de Vidro (www.abividro.org.br)
- ABJS
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Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons
- ABKA
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American Boarding Kennels Association
- ABLE
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Association for Biology Laboratory Education (www.ableweb.org)
- ABM
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Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (www.abmbrasil.com.br)
- ABM
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Associação Brasileira de Municípios (www.abm.org.br)
- ABNA
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Anorexia Bulimia Nervosa Association
- ABNF
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Association of Black Nursing Faculty in Higher Education
- ABNFV
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Anorexia & Bulimia Nervosa Foundation of Victoria
- ABNJ
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Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey
- ABNT
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Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas (www.abnt.org.br)
- ABO
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American Board of Orthodontics (https://www.americanboardortho.com/)
- ABONG
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Associação Brasileira de Organizações não Governamentais (www.abong.org.br)
- ABP
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American Board of Periodontology (https://www.abperio.org/)
- ABP
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Association Belgo-Palestinienne
- ABPI
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Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (https://www.abpi.org.uk)
- ABPS
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Association des Banquiers Privés Suisses (www.swissprivatebankers.com)
= VSPB | Vereinigung Schweizerischer Privatbankiers | In German
- ABPol
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Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (www.abpol.com.br)
- ABPsi
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Association of Black Psychologists
- ABQAURP
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American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians (https://www.abqaurp.org/)
The abbreviation ABQAURP (American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians) includes the abbreviation QA (Quality Assurance).
- ABRACE
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Associação Brasileira de Grandes Consumidores Industriais de Energia e de Consumidores Livres (www.abrace.org.br)
- ABRADEE
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Associação Brasileira dos Distribuidores de Energia Elétrica (www.abradee.org.br)
- ABRAFATI
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Associação Brasileira dos Fabricantes de Tintas (www.abrafati.com.br)
- ABRALATAS
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Associação Brasileira dos Fabricantes de Latas de Alta Reciclabilidade (www.abralatas.org.br)
- ABRASCE
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Associação Brasileira de Shopping Centers
- ABRAVEST
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Associação Brasileira da Vestuário (www.abravest.org.br)
- ABRE
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Associação Brasileira de Embalagens (www.abre.org.br)
- ABRE
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Associação Brasileira de Embalagem (www.abre.org.br)
- ABRET
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Association Bretonne pour la Recherche et la Technologie