Organizations and associations
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Meaning
Language
Themes and places
- IACA
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International Air Carrier Association
- IACD
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Institute of Asian Culture and Development
- IACL
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International Association of Chinese Linguistics
- IACNDR
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Inter-American Committee on Natural Disaster Reduction
= CIRDN | Comité Interamericano para la Reducción de los Desastres Naturales | In Spanish
= CIRDN | Comitê Interamericano sobre a Redução de Desastres Naturais | In Portuguese - IACR
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International Association for Cryptologic Research (https://iacr.org/)
- IACS
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Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Society
- IACW
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International Association of Crime Writers
= AIEP | Asociación Internacional de Escritores Policiácos | In Spanish
- IACW
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Inter-American Commission of Women (www.oas.org/cim/)
= CIM | Comisión Interamericana de Mujeres | In English
= CIF | Commission Interaméricaine des Femmes | In French
= CIM | Comissão Interamericana de Mulheres | In Portuguese - IAD
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Internacia Asocio pri Disvolvado
- IAEA
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Internacia Agrikultura Esperanto-Asocio
- IAEP
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International Association of Equine Practitioners
- IAESTE
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International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (www.iaeste.org)
- IAF
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Institut für Axiologische Forschungen
- IAF
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International Accreditation Forum
- IAF
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Interessengemeinschaft Ausbildung im Finanzbereich
- IAF
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International Astronautical Federation
- IAF
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International Aikido Federation
- IAF
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Institut für angewandte Forschung
- IAF
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Industrial Areas Foundation
- IAF
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Inter-American Foundation
- IAF
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International Association of Facilitators
- IAF
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International Apparel Federation (https://www.iafnet.com/)
- IAF
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Irish Arts Foundation
- IAF
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Internationales Afrikaforum
- IAGC
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Institute of Applied Genetics and Cell Biology
= IAGZ | Institut für Angewandte Genetik und Zellbiologie | In German
- IAGZ
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Institut für Angewandte Genetik und Zellbiologie
= IAGC, IAGZ (see above)
- IAH
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International Association of Hydrogeologists (www.iah.org)
- IAHA
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International Association of Historians of Asia
- IAHR
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International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research
- IAHS
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International Association of Hydraulical Sciences
- IAIGC
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Inter Arab Investment Guarantee Corporation
- IAIK
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Institut für Angewandte Informationsverarbeitung und Kommunikationstechnologie (www.iaik.tugraz.at)
- IAIN
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International Association of the Navigation Institutes
- IAJC
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Inter-American Juridical Committee
= CJI | Comité Jurídico Interamericano | In Spanish
= CHI | Comité Juridique Interaméricain | In French
= CJI | Comitê Jurídico Interamericano | In Portuguese - IAK
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Internacia Arta Kolegio
- IAL
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International Association for Lichenology (www.lichenology.org)
The International Association for Lichenology (IAL) promotes the study of lichens, advocates lichenological interests in the international arena, stimulates communication among those interested in lichens, and supports the conservation of lichens.
- IAL
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Israeli Aircraft Industries (https://www.iai.co.il/)
= תע"א | התעשייה האווירית לישראל | In Hebrew
- IALANA
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International Association of Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms
- IALL
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International Association of Law Libraries (https://iall.org/)
- IALS
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International Association of Literary Semantics
- IAM
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International Association of Machinists
- IAMA
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Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators Australia (www.iama.org.au)
- IAMAS
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International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences (www.iamas.org)
= AIMSA | Association Internationale de Météorologie et des Sciences de l'Atmosphère | In French
- IAMT
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International Association for Machine Translation
- IAO
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Institut für Arbeitswirtschaft und Organisation (www.iao.fraunhofer.de)
- IAO
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Internationale Arbeitsorganisation
= ILO | International Labour Organization | In English
= ILO | Internacia Labor-Organizaĵo | In Esperanto
= OIT | Organisation Internationale du Travail | In French
= IOL | Internacia Organizaĵo de Laboro | In Esperanto
= OIT | Organització Internacional del Treball | In Catalan
= OIT | Organización Internacional del Trabajo | In Spanish
= OIL | Organizzazione Internazionale del Lavoro | In Italian
= IAO | Internationale Arbeidsorganisatie | In Dutch
= OIT | Organizacion Internacionala del Trabalh | In Occitan
= OIT | Organização Internacional do Trabalho | In Portuguese
= OIT | Organización Internacional del Trabayu | In Asturian
= BƏT | Beynəlxalq Əmək Təşkilatı | In Azerbaijani
= МАП | Міжнародная арганізацыя працы | In Belarusian
= МОТ | Международна организация на труда | In Bulgarian
= MOP | Mezinárodní Organizace Práce | In Czech
= ΔΟΕ | Διεθνής Οργάνωση Εργασίας | In Greek - IAO
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Internationale Arbeidsorganisatie
= ILO, OIT, IOL, OIL, BƏT, МАП, МОТ, MOP, ΔΟΕ (see above)
- IAPO
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International Alliance of Patients' Organizations (www.patientsorganizations.org)
- IAPS
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International Association for People-environment Studies
- IAPS
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International Association of Physics Students
- IAPS
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International Association for the Philosophy of Sport
- IAPS
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International Association of Pastel Societies
- IAPS
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Institut Auderghemois de Promotion Sociale
- IAPS
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Independent Association of Prep Schools
- IAPS
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International Association of Patristics Studies
= AIEP | Association Internationale des Études Patristiques | In French
- IAPSO
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International Association for Physical Sciences of the Oceans
- IARC
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International Agency for Research on Cancer (https://www.iarc.fr/)
- IARC
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International Arctic Research Center (www.iarc.uaf.edu)
- IARU
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International Amateur Radio Union (https://www.iaru.org/)
- IAS
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International Association of Sufism
- IAS
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Institute for Advanced Study (www.ias.edu)
- IASB
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International Accounting Standards Board
- IASC
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Inter-Agency Standing Committee
- IASCF
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International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation
- IASON
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In Aangename Samenwerking Overwinning Nastreven
- IASP
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Indian Association for the Study of Population (https://iasp.ac.in/)
- IASP
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International Association of Science Parks
- IASPEI
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International Association of Seismology and Physics of Earth Interior (www.iaspei.org)
- IASS
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International Association for Semiotic Studies (https://iass-ais.org/)
= AIS | Association Internationale de la Sémiotique | In French
- IASS
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International Association of Sanskrit Studies
- IASSI
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Indian Association of Social Science Institutions (http://iassi.nic.in)
- IASTAM
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International Association for the Study of Traditional Asian Medicine
- IAT
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Institute of Animal Technology (www.iat.org.uk)
- IATA
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International Air Transport Association (https://www.iata.org/)
- IATC
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International Association of Teachers of Czech
- IATIS
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International Association for Translation and Intercultural Studies (https://www.iatis.org/)
The International Association for Translation and Intercultural Studies (IATIS) is a non-profit making organization. It provides an intellectual forum where scholars from different regional and disciplinary backgrounds can debate issues relating to translation and other forms of cross-cultural communication.
- IATSE
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International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators
- IATSS
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International Association of Traffic and Safety Sciences
- IAU
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International Astronomical Union
- IAUPL
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Internacia Asocio de Universitataj Profesoroj kaj Lekciistoj
- IAVCEI
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International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior (www.iavcei.org)
- IAdEM
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Internacia Asocio de Esperantistaj Matematikistoj
- IB
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Institut für Bodenforschung (www.boku.ac.at/boden/)
- IBA
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Institute for Biomedical Aging Research
- IBA
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International Bar Association (www.ibanet.org)
- IBA
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Israel Broadcasting Authority
- IBAS
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Indonesian Business Association of Shanghai
- IBB
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Investitionsbank Berlin
- IBC
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International Bioethics Committee
- IBC
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Itteren Borgharen Combinatie
- IBCG
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Institut de Biologie Cellulaire et de Génétique
- IBE
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International Bureau for Epilepsy (www.ibe-epilepsy.org)
- IBEC
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Irish Business and Employers Confederation
- IBEW
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
- IBICT
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Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia (https://www.gov.br/ibict/pt-br)
- IBL
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Institut de Biologie de Lille (https://www.ibl.fr/)
- IBM
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International Business Machines (https://www.ibm.com/)
- IBMG
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Internationales Büro für Maß und Gewicht (https://www.bipm.org/)
= BIPM | Bureau International des Poids et Mesures | In French
= BIPM | Bureau Internacional de Pesos e Medidas | In Portuguese
= BIPM | Buroo Internacia pri Pezoj kaj Mezuroj | In Esperanto - IBN
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Institut für Biophysik und Nanosystemforschung
- IBN
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Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (https://www.a-star.edu.sg/ibn)
- IBO
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Associazione Italiana Soci Costruttori
- IBPC
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Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique
- IBRI
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Icelandic Building Research Institute
- IBRU
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International Boundaries Research Unit
- IBS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Siderurgia (www.ibs.org.br)
- IBSC
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International Barley Sequencing Consortium
- IBT
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Internationaler Bund der Tierversuchsgegner (www.tierversuchsgegner.at)
- IBT
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International Brotherhood of Teamsters
- IC
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Information Center
The abbreviation IC (Information Center) is included in abbreviations such as AMIC (Automated Management Information Center), CIC (Control and Information Center), COSMIC (COmputer Software Management and Information Center), REENIC (Russian and East European Network Information Center), CIC (Counselling and Information Center), IMIC (Integrated Management Information Center), MIC (Management Information Center), AWIC (Animal Welfare Information Center), TIC (Technical Information Center), VIC (Visitor Information Center), EIC (Engineering Information Center), DTIC (Defense Technical Information Center), SVICB (Shock Vibration Information Center - Shock Vibration Bulletin), SVICP (Shock Vibration Information Center - Shock Vibration Computer Program), SVICD (Shock Vibration Information Center - Shock Vibration Digest), SVICI (Shock Vibration Information Center - Shock Vibration Inform Digest), NEIC (National Earthquake Information Center), PIC (Primate Information Center), CNIC (Citizens’ Nuclear Information Center), CNIC (Computer Network Information Center) and WCIC (Womens Counselling and Information Center).
- ICAAE
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International Center for Aquaculture and Aquatic Environments
- ICAANE
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International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East
- ICAD
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International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease (and Related Disorders)
- ICAD
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International Conference on Auditory Display
- ICADTS
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International Council on Alcohol and Traffic Safety
- ICAITI
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Instituto Centroamericano de Investigación y Tecnología
- ICAMES
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Interuniversity Consortium for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies
- ICANAS
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International Congress for Asian and Northern African Studies
- ICANN
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International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks
- ICANN
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (www.icann.org)
- ICAO
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International Civil Aviation Organization
= IOCA | Internacia Organizaĵo pri Civila Aviado | In Esperanto
= OACI | Organisation de l’Aviation Civile Internationale | In French
= OACI | Organització de l’Aviació Civil Internacional | In Catalan
= ICAO | Internacia Civila Aviada Organizaĵo | In Esperanto
= OACI | Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional | In Spanish
= HEZINE | Hegazkineria Zibilaren Nazioarteko Erakundea | In Basque
= OACI | Organização da Aviação Civil Internacional | In Portuguese
= OACI | Organización d'Aviación Civil Internacional | In Asturian
= OACI | Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional | In Galician
= TCAO | Tarptautinė Civilinės Aviacijos Organizacija | In Lithuanian
= ИКАО | Международная организация гражданской авиации | In Russian - ICAO
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Internacia Civila Aviada Organizaĵo
= IOCA, OACI, HEZINE, TCAO, ИКАО (see above)
- ICAOB
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International Civil Aviation Organization Bulletin
- ICAP
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International Conference on Atomic Physics
- ICAP
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Idaho Child Abuse Prevention
- ICAR
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Indian Council of Agricultural Research (www.icar.org.in)
- ICAR
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Incubateur de Champagne-Ardenne
- ICARDA
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International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas
- ICARE
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Installation Confinée d’Analyses et de Recherches Environnementales
- ICAS
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International Convention of Asia Scholars
- ICAS
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Institute for Corean-American Studies (https://www.icasinc.org/)
- ICASSP
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International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing
- ICB
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International Centre of Biocybernetics
- ICBO
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International Conference of Building Officials
- ICC
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International Association for Cereal Science and Technology
- ICC
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Internet Chess Club (https://www.chessclub.com/)
- ICC
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International Chamber of Commerce (https://iccwbo.org/)
= CCI | Cámara de Comercio Internacional | In Spanish
= CCI | Chambre de Commerce Internationale | In French
= CCI | Câmara de Comércio Internacional | In Portuguese - ICC
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International Computing Centre (https://www.unicc.org/)
= CICE | Centro Internacional de Cálculos Electrónicos | In Spanish
= CIC | Centre International de Calcul | In French
= CIC | Centro Internacional de Computação | In Portuguese - ICCA
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International Congress and Convention Association
- ICCAT
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International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (www.iccat.es)
- ICCHP
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International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs
- ICCO
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Interkerkelijke organisatie voor ontwikkelingssamenwerking
- ICCPR
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International Conference on Cultural Policy Research
- ICCRF
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International Chamber of Commerce Research Foundation
- ICD
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Institute for Cultural Diplomacy
- ICDAA
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International Criminal Defence Attorneys Association (www.aiad-icdaa.org)
= AIAD | Association Internationale des Avocats de la Défense | In French
- ICDAR
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International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition
- ICEBE
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International Conference on e-Business Engineering
- ICEI
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Istituto Cooperazione Economica Internazionale
- ICEIS
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International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems
- ICEM
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Institut Català d’Estudis Mediterranis
- ICEM
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Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
- ICES
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International Council for Exploration of the Sea
- ICES
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International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (www.ices.inst.dk)
- ICF
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International Canoe Federation (https://www.canoeicf.com/)
- ICF
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International Christian Fellowship
- ICF
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International Coach Federation (https://coachfederation.org/)
- ICF
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Institutul de Chimie Fizică (www.icf.ro)
- ICFTU
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International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (www.icftu.org)
= CISL | Confédération Internationale des Syndicats Libres | In French
= CIOSL | Confederación Internacional de Organizaciones Sindicales Libres | In Spanish
= CIOSL | Confederação Internacional de Organizações Sindicais Livres | In Portuguese
= ICB | International Criminal Bar | In English
= BPI | Barreau Pénal International | In French - ICG
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Inter-universitair Centrum voor Geo-ecologisch Onderzoek (www.science.uva.nl/ibed/icg/)
- ICG
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International Crisis Group (www.crisisgroup.org)
- ICG
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Institut Charles Gerhardt (www.icgm.fr)
- ICG
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International Committee on GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems)
- ICG
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International Cinematographers Guild (https://www.icg600.com/)
- ICG
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Institute for Computer Graphics and Vision
- ICHO
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Iran Cultural Heritage Organisation
- ICHR
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Indian Council of Historical Research (www.ichrindia.org)
- ICHRDD
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International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development (www.ichrdd.ca)
= CIDPDD | Centre International des Droits de la Personne et du Développement Démocratique | In French
- ICHRP
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International Council on Human Rights Policy
- ICHSEA
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International Conference on the History of Science in East Asia
- ICIA
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Institutul de Cercetări pentru Inteligenţă Artificială (www.racai.ro)
- ICID
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International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (http://icid-ciid.org/)
= CIID | Commission Internationale pour les Irrigations et le Drainage | In French
- ICIEC
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Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment & Export Credit
- ICLP
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Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy
- ICM
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Intergovernmental Committee for Migration
- ICMAB
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Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Barcelona (www.icmab.es)
- ICMI
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International Commission on Mathematical Instruction (www.mathunion.org/ICMI/)
- ICMI
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International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces
- ICMJE
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International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (www.icmje.org)
- ICMR
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Indian Council for Medical Research (www.icmr.nic.in)
- ICMS
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International Committee for Museum Security
- ICN
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International Conference on Nutrition
= CIN | Conferencia Internacional sobre Nutrición | In Spanish
= CIN | Conférence Internationale sur la Nutrition | In French
= CIN | Conferência Internacional sobre Nutrição | In Portuguese - ICNEM
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Internacia Centro de la Neŭtrala Esperanto-Movado
- ICO
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Interuniversitair Centrum voor Onderwijskundig Onderzoek
- ICOC
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Indonesia Council Open Conference
- ICOLD
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International Commission on Large Dams (www.icold-cigb.org)
- ICOMP
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Institute for Computational Mechanics in Propulsion
- ICOMTEC
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Institut de Communication et des Nouvelles Technologies (http://icomtec.univ-poitiers.fr)
- ICOPHIL
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International Conference on Philippine Studies
- ICORD
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International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries
- ICOTT
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International Congress of Official Tourist Traffic Associations
- ICOUR
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Irrigation Company for the Upper Regions
The Irrigation Company for the Upper Regions (ICOUR) has been established by the Government of Ghana (GOG) to promote the production of food crops by small-scale farmers within organized and managed irrigation schemes, with the objectives of improving food security and increasing incomes.
- ICPDR
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International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River
- ICPO
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Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology
- ICPO
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International Criminal Police Organization
- ICPR
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Indian Council of Philosophical Research (www.icpr.in)
- ICPS
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International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors
- ICRA
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Internet Content Rating Association
- ICRA
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International Conference on Robotics and Automation
- ICRA
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Association de Classification du Contenu de l'Internet
- ICRAT
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International Conference on Research in Air Transportation