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AAR |
Association for Aid and Relief, Japan |
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AFD |
Agence Française pour le Développement |
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AFP |
Agence France Presse |
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AHD |
Antihandling Device |
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AP or APM |
Antipersonnel Mine |
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ARF |
ASEAN Regional Forum |
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ASEAN |
Association of South-East Asian Nations |
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AT or ATM |
Antitank Mine |
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CARICOM |
Caribbean Community and Common Market |
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CBR |
Community Based Rehabilitation |
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CCW |
1980 Convention on Conventional Weapons |
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CD |
Conference on Disarmament |
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CIDA |
Canadian International Development Agency |
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DANIDA |
Danish International Development Agency |
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DFID |
U.K. Department for International Development |
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DRC |
Democratic Republic of Congo |
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EAPC |
Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council |
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ECHO |
European Community Humanitarian Office |
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ECOMOG |
ECOWAS Ceasefire Monitoring Group |
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ECOWAS |
Economic Community of West African States |
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EMAC |
Entity Mine Action Center |
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EOD |
Explosive Ordnance Disposal |
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EU |
European Union |
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FMSP |
First Meeting of States Parties |
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FY |
Fiscal Year |
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GCC |
Gulf Cooperation Council |
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GICHD |
Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining |
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GIS |
Geographic Information System |
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GTZ |
German Development and Cooperation Agency |
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HI |
Handicap International |
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HRW |
Human Rights Watch |
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IADB |
Inter-American Defense Board |
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ICBL |
International Campaign to Ban Landmines |
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ICRC |
International Committee of the Red Cross |
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ICVA |
International Council of Voluntary Agencies |
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IDRC |
International Development Research Council |
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IED |
Improvised Explosive Device |
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IFOR |
Implementation Force |
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INAROEE |
Angolan National Institute for the Removal of Explosive Obstacles |
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IPPNW |
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War |
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IRC |
International Rescue Committee |
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IRIN |
Integrated Regional Information Network (UN) |
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JRS |
Jesuit Refugee Service |
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LM |
Landmine Monitor |
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LSN |
Landmine Survivors Network |
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MAC |
Mine Action Center |
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MAG |
Mines Advisory Group |
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MARMINCA |
Mission of Assistance for the Removal of Mines |
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MASG |
Mine Action Support Group |
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MAT |
Mine Action Team |
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MBT |
Mine Ban Treaty |
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MERCUSOL |
Declaration of the Southern Commercial Market |
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MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
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NAM |
Non-Aligned Movement |
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NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
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NGO |
Non-Governmental Organization |
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NPA |
Norwegian Peoples Aid |
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OAS |
Organization of American States |
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OAU |
Organization of African Unity |
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OSCE |
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe |
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QA |
Quality Assurance |
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SADC |
Southern African Development Community |
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SCF |
Save the Children Federation |
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SCS |
Special Clearance Services |
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SIDA |
Swedish International Development Authority |
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SMSP |
Second Meeting of States Parties |
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UN |
United Nations |
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UNDP |
United Nations Development Program |
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UNGA |
United Nations General Assembly |
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UNHCR |
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
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UNICEF |
United Nations International Childrens Emergency
Fund |
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UNMAC |
United Nations Mine Action Center |
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UNMAS |
United Nations Mine Action Service |
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UNOPS |
United Nations Office for Project Services |
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USAID |
U.S. Agency for International Development |
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UXO |
Unexploded Ordnance |
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VVAF |
Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation/Veterans International |