A to Z of child rights jargon

Are you 'engineering visionary architecture for children's rights' or 'engaged in cross-media mindsharing'?

If you, like us, have no idea what this means, and often find yourself baffled by the impenetrable expressions of NGO speak, then check out CRIN's jargon dictionary below.

Email us with your favourite jargon so we can add it to the list.   

A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M -N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z
 

A

Acronyms

Authoritative data (also see entry on "Data")

B

Best Practice

Boy child

Buzz words

C

Child pornography

Children rights

Clichés

Communities of practice

Complementarity

Cross-fertilisation

D

Data

Drill down

E

Evidence-based data (also see entry on "Data")

Engage

Enhance

Extreme violence

F

Framework

G

Girl child

H

Harmonise

Heavy lifting

I

Illegitimate

Implement

Intersex(uality)

J

K

Knowledge management

L

Leverage

M

Mainstreaming

Matrix

Modalities

N

O

Operationalise

Outcome harvesting

P

Pathfinder

Q

R

Refresh

S

Scaffolding

Stakeholder

Stocktaking

Strategic

Synergy

T

Technical support

Thought leadership

U

V

W

X

Y

Z