Page 2 ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS IGA : Income-generating Activity WAPES : World Association of Public Employment Services (WAPES) ANAC : Cameroon National Association of the Blind ARV : Antiretroviral ASSEJA : Association for Children, Youth and the Future AVH : Valentine Haüy Association ACRWC : African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child CASPCAN : Cameroon Society against Child Abuse and Neglect ECCAS : Economic Community of Central African States CEDAW : Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women CFC : Crédit Foncier du Cameroun CIEE : Centre d‟Information, d‟Education et d‟Ecoute CNCT : National Consultative Commission on Labour CNLD : National Committee for the Fight against Drugs CNPS : National Social Contingency Fund CNRPH : Cardinal Leger Centre for the Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons CNSST : National Commission for Health and Safety at Work COCADE : Cameroonian Coalition of NGOs for the Rights of the Child COMJ : Children and youth municipal councils CONRHA : National Committee for the Rehabilitation and Socio-economic Reintegration of persons with disability CPFF : Centre for the Advancement of Women and the Family CRETE : Centre for Research and Studies in Economics and Surveys BTC: Belgian Technical Cooperation PRSP : ECOSOC : FCFA : NEF : UNFPA : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Economic and Social Council Franc de la Communauté Financière Africaine (African Financial Community) National Employment Fund United Nations Population Fund HACI : Hope for African Children Initiative IAI : African Institute of Computer Science INJS : National Institute of Youth and Sports IEC : Information – Education – Communication IPEC : International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour STI : Sexually Transmitted Infections LUTRENA : Fight against Child Labour in West and Central Africa (project) MAETUR : Mission for the development of Urban and Rural Lands MINAS : Ministry of Social Affairs MINATD : Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralisation MINEFOP : Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training MINESEC : Ministry of Secondary Education