WORLD HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION
| Short Form | Full Form |
|---|---|
| ASEAN | Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
| CAT | Convention Against Torture/Committee Against Torture |
| CBO | Community based organization |
| CEDAW | Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women/ Committee on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women |
| CERD | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination |
| CESCR | Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
| CHR | Commission on Human Rights |
| CIS | Commonwealth of Independent States |
| CPRMW | Convention on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers and Members of their Families |
| CRC | Convention on the Rights of the Child/Committee on the Rights of the Child |
| CSW | Commission on the Status of Women |
| DPA | Department of Political Affairs |
| DPKO | Department of Peace Keeping Operations |
| ECOSOC | United Nations Economic and Social Council |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization |
| HRC | Human Rights Committee |
| ICC | International Criminal Court |
| 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 Court of Justice |
| ICRC | International Committee of the Red Cross |
| ILO | International Labour Organization |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| IOM | International Organization for Migration |
| NGO | Non Governmental Organization |
| OAU | Organization for African Unity |
| OCHA | Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs |
| OSCE | Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe |
| UDHR | Universal Declaration of Human Rights |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
| UNESCO | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| UNFPA | United Nations Population Fund |
| UNGA | United Nations General Assembly |
| OHCHR | Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights |
| UNHCR | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
| UNICEF | United Nations Children's Fund |
| UNIFEM | United Nations Development Fund for Women |
| WFP | World Food Programme |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| WHRO | World Human Rights Organization |