Acronyms

AFRC Armed Forces Revolutionary Council

APC All Peoples Congress

CCP Commission for the Consolidation of Peace

CDF Civil Defence Forces

CMRRD Commission for Strategic Mineral Resources, Reconstruction and Development

CR Conciliation Resources

EC European Commission

ECOMOG ECOWAS Monitoring and Observation Group

ECOWAS Economic Community of West African States

EO Executive Outcomes

FCO Foreign and Commonwealth Office (UK)

IA International Alert

ICRC International Committee of the Red Cross

IMF International Monetary Fund

IRCSL Inter-Religious Council of Sierra Leone

JIC Joint Implementation Committee

NCDDR National Commission for Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration

NGO Non-governmental organization

NPRC National Provisional Ruling Council

OAU organization of African Unity

RUF Revolutionary United Front

RUFP Revolutionary United Front Party

SLA Sierra Leone Army

SLPP Sierra Leone Peoples Party

SLST Sierra Leone Selection Trust

SLWMP Sierra Leone Women's Movement for Peace

TRC Truth and Reconciliation Commission

UK United Kingdom

UN United Nations

UNHCR United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

UNAMSIL United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone

UNOMSIL United Nations Observer Mission in Sierra Leone

US United States of America

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