LIST OF ACRONYMS AFP Armed Forces of the Philippines IDP Internally Displaced People ARMM Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao IP Indigenous Peoples ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations IUD Intra-uterine Device AVP Audio-visual presentation BHW Barangay Health Worker LGBTI / LBT Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex / Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender BJMP Bureau of Jail Management and Penology LGU Local Government Unit BPO Barangay Protection Order MAREIS Martus-based Executive Information System CADB Comprehensive Anti-discrmination Bill MCW Magna Carta of Women CAR Cordillera Administrative Region NCR National Capital Region CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women NDRRMC National Disaster Risk Reducation and Management Council ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights NGA National Government Agency NHRI National Human Rights Institution CHED Commission on Higher Education OWWA Overseas Workers Welfare Administration CHR Commission on Human Rights PCW Philippine Commission on Women CODI Committee on Decorum and Investigation PDEA Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency CSC Civil Service Commission PNP Philippine National Police CSO Civil Society Organization POPCOM Population Commission DENR Department of Environment and Natural Resources PRO PNP Regional Office DepEd Department of Education PWD Prerson with Disability DILG Department of Interior and Local Government QC Quezon City DOH Department of Health RA Republic Act DSWD Department of Social Welfare and Development RH Reproductive Health EJK Extra-judicial Killing RPRH Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health EO Executive Order SC Supreme Court FDA Food and Drug Administration SDG Sustainable Development Goals FGD Focus Group Discussion SDPO Strategic and Development Planning Office GAD Gender and Development SH Sexual Harassment GBV Gender-based Violence SOCO Scene of the Crime Operatives GEWHRC Gender Equality and Women's Human Rights Center SOGIE Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression GFPS Gender Focal Point System SRVAW GOCC Government-owned and Controlled Corporations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women STD Sexually Transmitted Disease GR General Recommendation TRO Temporary Restraining Order HIV and AIDS Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome TWG Technical Working Group HRC Human Rights Council UNFPA United Nations Population Fund HRV Human Rights Violation UPR Universal Periodic Review ICT Information and Communication Technology VAWC Violence Against Women and their Children IDAHOT International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia WCPU / WCPD Women and Children Police Unit / Women and Children Police Desk WEDC Women in Especially Difficult Circumstances