Sida

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  • Sida is a Swedish governmental agency responsible for the bulk of Sweden's aid to Third World countries.
  • SIDA is also an acronym for the disease AIDS in various languages, including French (Syndrome d’Immuno Déficience Acquise), Portuguese (Síndrome de Imunodeficiência Adquirida), Spanish (Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida) and Romanian (Sindromul Imunodeficienţei Dobândite).
  • Sida is a genus in the flowering plant family, Malvaceae.
  • Sida is also the accepted abbreviation (B-P-H Botanico-Periodicum-Huntianum) of the botanical journal, Sida, Contributions to Botany.
  • SIDA is an acronym used in airport security meaning Security Identification Display Area. This is generally the ramp areas of a commercial airport where security ID must be displayed at all times.
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