Pakistan
| ADB | Asian Development Bank |
| 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 |
| CIA | Central Intelligence Agency |
| DCO | District Collector Office |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GRAP | Gender Reform and Action Plan |
| HDI | Human Development Index |
| ICCPR | International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
| ICESCR | International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
| IDRC | International Development Research Centre |
| IFAD | International Fund for Agricultural Development |
| IRM | Institute of Rural Management |
| LAC | Land Acquisition Collector |
| NGO | Non-governmental organization |
| NRSP | National Rural Support Programme |
| PAAF | Poverty Alleviation Action Fund |
| RSP | Rural Support Programmes |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
Fuentes: los números entre paréntesis (*) se refieren a las fuentes que están en la sección de Bibliografía