Azerbaijan
| ADB | Asian Development Bank |
| AWDC | Azerbaijan Women and Development Centre |
| CAREC | Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation |
| CEDAW | Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women |
| CEDAW-OP | Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| HDI | Human Development Index |
| ICESCR | International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
| ICCPR | International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
| IDP | Internally Displaced Person |
| IFAD | International Fund for Agricultural Development |
| ILO | International Labour Organization |
| NGO | Non-governmental organization |
| NPA | The National Plan of Action |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
| UNIFEM | United Nations Development Fund for Women |
| UN_HABITAT | United Nations Human Settlements Programme |
| SCWI | State Committee on Women’s Issues |
| STOPVAW | Stop Violence against Women website |
Sources: numbers in brackets (*) refer to sources displayed in the Bibliography