List of Abbreviations

• UN = United Nations (www.un.org)
• NGO = Non-governmental organization
• UNICEF = United Nations Children’s Fund (www.unicef.org)
• UNDP = United Nations Development Program (www.undp.org)
• IWTC = International Women’s Tribune Center (www.iwtc.org)
• DAW = DAW (www.un.org/womenwatch/daw)
• CSW = Commission on the Status of Women (www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/csw)
• WHO = World Health Organization (www.who.org)
• WEDO = Women’s Economic and Development Organization (www.wedo.org)
• CEDAW = Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
• CWGL = Center for Women’s Global Leadership (www.cwgl.rutgers.edu)