Breaking the Cycle of Gender‑based Violence

Abbreviations and acronyms

ADR	Alternative dispute resolution
Belém do Pará Convention	Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence against Women
CEDAW	United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women
DAC	Development Assistance Committee
EIGE	European Institute for Gender Equality
EU	European Union
FGM	Female Genital Mutilation
GBA+	Gender-based Analysis Plus
GBV	Gender-based violence
GIA	Gender Impact Assessments
GMG	OECD Working Party on Gender Mainstreaming and Governance
GREVIO	Group of Experts on Action against Violence and Domestic Violence
IPV	Intimate Partner Violence
ISD	Integrated Service Delivery
MARAC	Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference
MESECVI	Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention
NGO	Non-Governmental Organisations
ODA	Official Development Assistance
OECD	Organisation for Economic Development and Co-operation
OECD QISD-GBV	2022 OECD Questionnaire on Integrated Service Delivery to Address Gender-Based Violence
PGC	Public Governance Committee
SDG	Sustainable Development Goal
SEAH	Sexual Exploitation Abuse and Harassment
SIGI	Social Institutions and Gender Index
UN	United Nations
USD	United States dollar
VAW	Violence against women
WHO	World Health Organisation