Glossary


Published in Monograph No 68
Peacekeeping in Sierra Leone, UNAMSIL Hits the Home Straight


AFRC
Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (Sierra Leone)
APC
All People's Congress (Sierra Leone)
CCSSP
Commonwealth Community Safety and Security Project
CDF
Civil Defence Forces
CPTF
Commonwealth Police Task Force
CMO
Chief Military Observer
COS(O)
Chief of Staff (Operations)
DCMO
Deputy Chief Military Observer
DDR
Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration
DFC
Deputy Force Commander
ECOWAS
Economic Community of West African States
ECOMOG
Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group
EO
Executive Outcomes
FC
Force Commander
GoSL
Government of Sierra Leone
GAF
Guinea Armed Forces
HDI
Human Development Index (UN)
IDP
Internally Displaced People
IMATT
International Military Advisory and Training Team
IMF
International Monetary Fund
NCDDR
National Committee for Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration
NCRRR
National Committee for Relief, Reconstruction and Rehabilitation
NEPBATT
Nepal Battalion
NGO
Non-Governmental Organization
NOW
Nepean Outreach to the World
NPFL
National Patriotic Front of Liberia
NPRC
National Provisional Ruling Council
OCHA
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
ODA
Official Development Assistance
RUF
Revolutionary United Front
SLA
Sierra Leone Army
SLP
Sierra Leone Police
SLPP
Sierra Leone People's Party
SLST
Sierra Leone Selection Trust
SRSG
Special Representative of the Secretary General (UN)
SSD
Special Service Division (of the SLP)
TRC
Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Sierra Leone)
ULIMO
United Liberation Movement for Democracy in Liberia
UNAMSIL
United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone
UNDP
United Nations Development Program