ADF: Allied Democratic Forces (Uganda).
APC: Congolese Popular Army, armed wing of the RCD-ML, (Armée Populaire Congolaise-APC)
FAC: Congolese Armed Forces (Forces Armées Congolaises-FAC).
FAZ: Zairean Armed Forces (Forces Armées Zairtoises-FAZ).
FLC: Front for the Liberation of Congo (Front de Libération du Congo FLC).
MLC: Movement for the Liberation of Congo, (Mouvement pour la Libération du Congo-MLC).
MONUC: United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
NALU: National Army for the Liberation of Uganda.
OHCHR: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
RCD: Congolese Rally for Democracy, (Rassemblement Congolais pour la Démocratie-RCD).
RCD-ML: Congolese Rally for Democracy-Liberation Movement, (Rassemblement Congolais pour la Démocratie-Mouvement de Libération).
RCD-N Congolese Rally for Democracy-National (Rassemblement Congolais pour la Démocratie-National).
RPA: Rwanda Patriotic Army.
UNICEF: United Nations Children's Fund.
UPDF: Ugandan People's Defence Forces.