2 ABBREVIATIONS MDGs MWC Millennium Development Goals International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families NGO non-governmental organization OAS Organization of American States OHCHR (UN) Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights OSCE Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe PF (UN) Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues SC (UN) Security Council SR Special Rapporteur Sub-Commission (UN) Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights TNC transnational corporation UDHR Universal Declaration of Human Rights. UN United Nations UNDM UN Declaration on Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and UNDP United Nations Development Programme Linguistic Minorities UNESCO UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNHCR UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNICEF United Nations Children’s Fund WB World Bank WCAR (UN) World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and WGIP (UN) Working Group on Indigenous Populations WGM (UN) Working Group on Minorities WTO World Trade Organization Related Intolerance