List of Acronyms ADB Asian Development Bank DAFI Albert Einstein Academic Scholarship Programme for Refugees AfDB African Development Bank DPA United Nations Department of Political ALAC Advice and Legal Aid Centre Affairs ART Anti-retroviral therapy DPKO United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations DRC Danish Refugee Council AU African Union DRC The Democratic Republic of the Congo AU/PSC African Union Peace and Security Council EBRD European Bank for Reconstruction and Development CA Consolidated Appeal EC European Commission CAP Consolidated Appeals Process (Inter-agency) ECA Economic Commission for Africa (UN) CBCP The Söderköping/Cross Border ECHA Executive Committee on Humanitarian Cooperation Process Affairs (United Nations) CBSA Canada Border Services Agency ECHO European Commission Humanitarian Office CCA Common Country Assessment (UN) ECOSOC Economic and Social Council (United CCCM Camp coordination and camp Nations) management (cluster) ECOWAS Economic Community of West Africa CEDAW Committee on the Elimination of All States Forms of Discrimination Against Women ECRE European Council on Refugees and CEB Council of Europe Development Bank Exiles CERF Central Emergency Response Fund EDF European Development Fund (formerly Central Emergency Revolving Fund) ELENA European Legal Network on Asylum CHAP Common Humanitarian Action Plan EPRS Emergency Preparedness and Response CIC Citizenship and Immigration Canada Section (UNHCR) CoE Council of Europe ERC Emergency Relief Coordinator (United Nations) COP Country Operations Plan EU European Union CPA Comprehensive Plan of Action EUFOR European Force CPR Conflict Prevention and Post-Conflict Reconstruction Network ExCom Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme DAC Development Assistance Committee (United Nations) FAO Food and Agriculture Organization 156 UNHCR Global Report 2007 GDP Gross domestic product MDRP Multi-Country Demobilization and Reintegration Programme GLIA Great Lakes Initiative for Africa MERCOSUR Mercado Común del Sur - Common List of Acronyms GPS Global Positioning System Market of the Southern Cone GTZ Deutsche Gessellschaft fur Technische MINURSO United Nations Mission for the Zusammenarbeit Referendum in Western Sahara HIV and AIDS Human Immunodeficiency Virus and MONUC United Nations Observer Mission in the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Democratic Republic of the Congo IASC Inter-Agency Standing Committee MOSS Minimum Operational Security Standards ICMC International Catholic Migration Commission MOU Memorandum of Understanding ICRC International Committee of the Red MSRP Management Systems Renewal Project Cross NAP National Action Plan ICT Information and Communications Technology NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization IDMC Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre NEPAD The New Partnership for Africa’s Development IDP Internally Displaced Person NFIs Non-food items IFRC International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies NGO Non-Governmental Organization IGAD Intergovernmental Authority on NRC Norwegian Refugee Council Development NWFP North-West Frontier Province (Pakistan) IGASOM IGAD Peace Support Mission in Somalia OAS Organization of American States ILO International Labour Organization OCHA Office for the Coordination of IMF International Monetary Fund Humanitarian Affairs (United Nations) IOM International Organization for Migration ODA Official Development Assistance OECD Organization of Economic Cooperation IPSAS International Public Sector Accounting and Development Standards IUCN World Conservation Union OHCHR (UN) Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights JAM Joint Assessment of Needs Mission OHR Office of the High Representative JICA Japan International Cooperation Agency (Bosnia and Herzegovina) LAIC Legal Aid and Information Centre OIC Organization of the Islamic Conference LOU Letter of Understanding OIOS United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services MDGR Millennium Development Goals Review OMS Operations Management System MDGs Millennium Development Goals ONUB United Nations Operation in Burundi UNHCR Global Report 2007 157 List of Acronyms ONUCI United Nations Mission in Côte d’Ivoire UNDCP United Nations International Drug Control Programme OSCE Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe UNDG United Nations Development Group PCWG Protection Cluster Working Group UNDP United Nations Development Programme PISG Provisional Institutions of Self-Government (Kosovo) UNDSS United Nations Department of Safety and Security PRSP Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper UNEP United Nations Environment Programme QIPs Quick Impact Projects UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific RLU Regional Legal Unit and Cultural Organization SAARC South Asian Association for Regional UNFPA United Nations Population Fund Cooperation UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlements SDC Swiss Agency for Development and Programme Cooperation UNHAS United Nations Humanitarian Air SGBV Sexual and gender-based violence Service SOLSES Sustainable Options for Livelihood UNHCHR United Nations High Commissioner for Security in Eastern Sudan Human Rights SRI Sustainable Reintegration Initiative UNICEF United Nations Children’s Fund (Angola) UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development SRS Self-Reliance Strategy (Uganda) Organization SRSA Swedish Rescue Services Agency UNIFEM United Nations Development Fund for Women SRSG Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General UN-IP United Nations Integrated Development Programme UNAIDS Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS UNIOB United Nations Integrated Office in Burundi UNAMA United Nations Assistance Mission for Afghanistan UNIOSIL United Nations Integrated Office in Sierra Leone UNAMI United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq UNJLS United Nations Joint Logistics Centre UNAMSIL United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in UNMAS United Nations Mine Action Service Sierra Leone UNMEE United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and UNCAS United Nations Common Air Services for Eritrea Somalia UNMIK United Nations Interim Administration UNCT United Nations Country Team Mission in Kosovo UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade UNMIL United Nations Mission for Liberia and Development UNMIS United Nations Mission in Sudan UNDAF United Nations Development Assistance Framework UNODC United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime 158 UNHCR Global Report 2007 UNOCI United Nations Mission in Côte d’Ivoire WASH Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (cluster) UNOMIG United Nations Observer Mission in WFP World Food Programme Georgia List of Acronyms WHO World Health Organization UNOPS United Nations Office for Project Services ZAR Zone d’accueil des réfugiés UNVs United Nations Volunteers UNHCR Global Report 2007 159.