IDP

American  

1. Computers. integrated data processing: the processing of information by systematic techniques that reduce human intervention to a minimum and that employ a language common to all the machines in the system.

2. International Driving Permit.

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IDP British  

abbreviation

1. integrated data processing

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Example Sentences

"Whether you're a civilian, wherever you are, it is not safe right now, even in Khartoum," says Emi Mahmoud, strategic director of the IDP Humanitarian Network which helps coordinate aid deliveries in Darfur.

From BBC

Jumpstarting Hope in Gaza, a coalition of Palestinian, Israeli, and international NGOs, is supporting Palestinian-run IDP camps with 12,000 people in the south of Gaza with goods and equipment.

From Salon

“Someone's apartment gets bombed. They can't live there anymore, so they move in with their sister in the next city over. Nobody can really decide if that counts as an IDP or not,” Williams said.

From Salon

“Recent reports from our partners indicate that 20 children have died in recent weeks of malnutrition in that IDP camp,” she said.

From Seattle Times

Food in the IDP camps has become scarce and expensive as the escalating conflict with the Arakan Army has cut off the international aid supplies.

From BBC