Abbreviations and acronyms
AIDS | Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome | |
ART | Assisted reproductive technology | |
CEDAW | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | |
CRA | Climate-resilient agriculture | |
CRC | United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child | |
CSA | Climate-smart agriculture | |
CSE | Comprehensive sexuality education | |
DRR | Disaster risk reduction | |
ECOWAS | Economic Community of West African States | |
FGM/C | Female genital mutilation and cutting | |
GBV | Gender-based violence | |
GID-DB | Gender, Institutions and Development Database | |
HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus | |
IPV | Intimate-partner violence | |
LGBTI+ | Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and more | |
MMR | Maternal mortality rate | |
ODA | Official development assistance | |
OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development | |
SDG | Sustainable Development Goal | |
SGBV | Sexual and gender-based violence | |
SIGI | Social Institutions and Gender Index | |
SRHR | Sexual and reproductive health and rights | |
STEM | Science, technology, engineering and mathematics | |
STI | Sexually transmitted disease | |
TUS | Time-use survey | |
UCDW | Unpaid care and domestic work | |
UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change | |
VAW | Violence against women | |
WHO | World Health Organization |
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