Summary:

Promoting the use of clear language among child rights advocates.

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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.

Send your favourite jargon to info@crin.org    


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

Authoritative data



B

Best Practice

Boy child

C

Children rights

Complementarity

Cross-fertilisation

D

Drill down

E

Evidence-based data

F

Framework

G

Girl child

H

Harmonise

Heavy lifting

I

Implement

J

K

L

M

Mainstreaming

Matrix

Modalities

N

O

Operationalise

P

Q

R

S

Scaffolding

Stakeholder

Stocktaking

Synergy

T

Technical support

U

V

W

X

Y

Z

Previous CRIN Guides and Toolkits items

• 20/07/2010: Jargon of the week: **Matrix**
• 01/07/2010: Jargon of the week: **Framework**
• 24/06/2010: Jargon of the week: **Mainstreaming**
• 23/06/2010: EDUCATION: Guidance Notes on Teaching and Learning
• 23/06/2010: EDUCATION: Reference Guide on External Education Financing

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Organisation Contact Details:

Child Rights International Network
East Studio
2 Pontypool Place
London
SE1 8QF
Tel: +44 (0)207 401 2257
Email: info@crin.org
Website: www.crin.org

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Last updated 27/03/2013 20:16:35

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