ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS JAST Joint Assistance Strategy for Tanzania JSC Judicial Service Commission KWh Kilowatt-hours LGA Local Government Authority LGCDG Local Government Capital Development Grant LG-PSM President Office-Public Service Management LGR Local Government Reforms LGRP Local Government Reforms Programme LGRPP Local Government Reform Policy Paper LIC Low-Income Countries LLG Low-Level Government LSRP Legal Sector Reform Programme MAC Mineral Advisory Council MCDGC Ministry of Community Development, Gender and Children MDA Ministries, Departments and Agencies MEM Ministry of Energy and Minerals MFIs Microfinance Institutions MISF Mining Inter-Stakeholders Forum MKUTUKA National Strategy for Growth and Reduction of Poverty (Kiswahili) MKUZA Poverty Reduction Plan for Zanzibar (Kiswahili) MNRT Ministry of National Resources and Tourism MOFEA Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs MoU Memorandum of Understanding MRALG Ministry of Regional Administration and Local Government MTEF Medium-Term Expenditure Framework MVC Most Vulnerable Children MW Megawatt NACSAP National Anti-Corruption Strategy and Acton Plan NAPA National Adaptation Programme of Action NAWAPO National Water Policy NBAA National Board of Accountants and Auditors NDC National Development Corporation NEC National Electoral Commission NED Non-Executive Directors NEEC National Economic Empowerment Council NEMA National Environment Management Authority xxiii