ACRONYMS

ADRP - Angolan Demobilization and Reintegration Project

AHA - African Humanitarian Aid

CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child

DRC - Democratic Republic of Congo

FAA - Angolan Armed Forces (Forças Armadas Angolanas )

FMU - UNITA Military Forces

ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

ICESCR - International Covenant on Economic Social, and Cultural Rights

IMF - International Monetary Fund

JRS - Jesuit Refugee Service

LIMA - Liga da Mulher Angolana

LWF - Lutheran World Federation

MOU - Memorandum of Understanding

MPLA - Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola)

MSF - Médecins Sans Frontières

NGO - Non-governmental organization

OCHA - Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

UNICEF - U.N. International Children’s Education Fund

UNHCR - U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees

UNITA - União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola (National Union for the Total Independence of Angola)

WFP - U.N. World Food Program

August 2003