African
Union
Internally Displaced
Persons or groups of persons who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes
Persons
or places of habitual residence, in particular as a result of or in order to avoid the effects of
armed conflict, situations of generalized violence, violation of human rights or natural or
human-made disasters, and who have not crossed an internationally recognized State border,
International arbitration
Means and systems for settling disputes between countries, or among corporations across
instruments
national borders
Members of the Board
Members of the governing body (Board, Council, governing body etc) of an organization
e.g. directors of incorporated companies.
Micro finance
The provision of financial services and small amounts of funding for entrepreneurs or small
projects
Micro, Small and
Businesses below a certain threshold (usually turnover or headcount)
Medium Enterprises
(MSMEs)
Money laundering
The practice or act of converting funding acquired by crime or other illegal means into
legitimate currency
Net foreign assets
The total value of assets that the country owns abroad, minus assets owned by foreigners
(domestically) in the country
Non- Executive
Members of the Board who are not involved in the day to day management of the
Directors/Members of
organization and do not have a contract of employment with the organization.
the Board
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