Meld. St. 10 (2014–2015)

Opportunities for All: Human Rights in Norway’s Foreign Policy and Development Cooperation — Meld. St. 10 (2014–2015) Report to the Storting (white paper)

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1 Abbreviations

ACHR

American Convention on Human Rights

AHRD

ASEAN Human Rights Declaration

AICHR

ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights

ASEAN

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

ATT

Arms Trade Treaty

AU

African Union

CAT

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

CEDAW

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

CICIG

International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala

CPED

International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

CRC

Convention on the Rights of the Child

CRGA

Child Rights Governance Assembly

CRPD

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

CSR

Corporate Social Responsibility

ECHR

European Convention on Human Rights

ECOSOC

UN Economic and Social Council

ECtHR

European Court of Human Rights

EEA

European Economic Area

EFTA

European Free Trade Association

EIGE

European Institute for Gender Equality

EITI

Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

EU

European Union

EULEX

European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

FRA

European Union Fundamental Rights Agency

GIEK

Norwegian Export Credit Guarantee Agency

GMR

UNESCO’s Global Monitoring Report

GRECO

Group of States against Corruption

ICC

International Criminal Court

ICC

Inter-American Investment Corporation

ICC

International Coordinating Committee for National Human Rights Institutions

ICCPR

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

ICERD

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

ICESCR

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

ICJ

International Commission of Jurists

ICMW

International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

IDB

Inter-American Development Bank

IDEA

International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance

IFC

International Finance Corporation

IGAD

Intergovernmental Authority on Development

ILGA

International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association

ILO

International Labour Organization

IMF

International Monetary Fund

KOMpakt

Consultative Body for Human Rights and Norwegian Economic Involvement

LGBTI

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex people

NATO

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

NCHR

Norwegian Centre for Human Rights

NGO

Non-governmental organisation

NORCAP

Norwegian Refugee Council standby roster

NORDEM

Norwegian Resource Bank for Democracy and Human Rights

OAS

Organization of American States

ODIHR

Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

OHCHR

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

OIC

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

OPCAT

Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture

OSCE

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

REDD

United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries

SPLM

Sudan People’s Liberation Movement

UN

United Nations

UNAIDS

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

UNCTAD

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

UNDG-HRM

United Nations Development Group’s human rights mainstreaming mechanism

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

UNESCO

United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization

UNFPA

United Nations Population Fund

UNGP

UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

UNHCR

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

UNICEF

United Nations Children’s Fund

UPR

Universal Periodic Review

WFP

World Food Programme

WHO

World Health Organization

WTO

World Trade Organization

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