| Abbreviation | Definition |
|---|---|
| APSO | African Professional Staffing Organisations |
| APT | African Public Theology |
| APTA | Association for Promotion of Tourism to Africa |
| APUA | Association of Power Utilities of Africa |
| AQAA | African quality Achievement Award |
| AQCI | African Quality of Care Initiative |
| ARC | African Risk Capacity |
| ARCT | African Regional Centre Of Technology |
| ARD | Agricultural research for development |
| ARDC | African Refugee Development Center |
| ARDC | African Refugee Development Centre |
| ARED | African Renewable Energy Distribution |
| ARED | African Renewable Energy Distributor |
| ARED | African Renewable Energy Distributors |
| AREED | African Rural Energy Enterprise Development |
| AREED | African Rural Energy Entreprise Development |
| AREF | Africa Research Excellence Fund |
| ARFSA | Albinism Renaissance Forum of Southern Africa |
| ARGA | Alliance for Rebuilding Governance in Africa |
| ARGM | African Rice Gall Midge |