LIST OF ACRONYMS
CEDAW
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination
against Women
CESR
Center for Economic Social Rights
HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
AIDS
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
CERD
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
ICESCR
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
NHRIs
National Human Rights Institutions
OAU
Organisation of African Unity
SERAC
Social Economic Rights Action Centre
STD
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
STIs
Sexually Transmitted Infections
TB
Tuberculosis
UN CESCR
United Nations Copg. 2mmittee on Economic Social and Cultural
Rights
WHO
World Heath Organisation
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