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Abbreviations and Acronyms

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 August 2021

Miles Larmer
Affiliation:
University of Oxford

Summary

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Living for the City
Social Change and Knowledge Production in the Central African Copperbelt
, pp. xiii - xvi
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021
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Abbreviations and Acronyms

AAC

Anglo-American Corporation

AAI

Amis de l’Art Indigène

AGRIS

Société Agro-Industrielle

AMWU

African Mineworkers’ Union

ANC

Congolese National Army

Asadho

Association africaine des droits de l’homme

BAA

Archives Africaines, Belgium

BCK

Chemin de fer du bas Congo au Katanga

BFr

Belgian Francs

CAF

Central African Federation

CBE

Citizens for a Better Environment

CBU

Copperbelt University

CCTA

Combined Commission for Technical Cooperation in Africa South of the Sahara

CEC

Centres Extra-Coutumier

Ceproma

Cercle pour la Promotion de Marungu

CEPSE

Centre D’Exécution des Programmes Sociaux et Économiques

CEPSI

Centre d’Études des Problèmes Sociaux Indigènes

CIE

Indigenous Enterprise Council

CIPEC

Intergovernmental Council of Copper-Exporting Countries

CNS

Sovereign National Conference

Conakat

Confédération des associations tribales du Katanga

Cosccet

Le Comité de Suivi pour la Contribution des Communautés et Eglises à la Transformation Humaine

DRC

Democratic Republic of Congo

DSP

Division Spéciale Présidentielle

ECZ

Environmental Council of Zambia

EIA

Environmental Impact Assessment

EIS

Environmental Impact Statement

EPA

Environmental Protection Agency

FULREAC

Fondation de l’Universite de Liège pour les Recherches Scientifiques au Congo Belge et au Ruanda-Urundi

Gassomel

Groupement des associations de l’empire lunda

GCM

Gécamines La Générale des Carrières et des Mines

GRZ

Government of the Republic of Zambia

IAS

Institute for African Studies

IBRD

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

ICI

International Colonial Institute

IFI

International Financial Institution

ILAM

International Library of African Music

ILO

International Labour Organisation

IMF

International Monetary Fund

IMNZ

Institute of National Museums of Zaire

Indeco

Industrial Development Corporation

INÉAC

Institut National pour L’Étude Agronomique du Congo Belge

JMPR

Jeunesse du Mouvement Populaire de la Révolution

KCM

Konkola Copper Mines

KPC

Katanga Provincial Council

MASA

Mines African Staff Association

MMD

Movement for Multi-party Democracy

MNC

Mouvement Nationale Congolaise

MPR

Mouvement Populaire de la Révolution

MUZ

Mineworkers’ Union of Zambia

MWU

[European] Mineworkers’ Union

Namboard

National Agricultural Marketing Board

NAZ

National Archives of Zambia

NCCM

Nchanga Consolidated Copper Mines

NGO

Non-Governmental Organisation

NRANC

Northern Rhodesian African National Congress

NRCSS

Northern Rhodesian Council for Social Services

PCBs

Polychlorinated Biphenyls

PF

Patriotic Front

RLI

Rhodes-Livingstone Institute

RMCA

Royal Museum of Central Africa

RRC

Race Relations Committee

RST

Rhodesian (later Roan) Selection Trust

SGM

Société Générale des Minerais

SNCC

Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer du Congo

SNCZ

Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer du Zaire

SNEL

Société Nationale d’Electricité

Somika

Société Minière du Katanga

SOZACOM

Société Zairoise de Commercialisation des Minerals

SRK

Steffen, Robertson and Kirsten

TEPSI

Commission Provincial pour le Travail et le Progrès des Indigènes

UCS

Usines Chimiques de Shituru

UFERI

Union des Fédéralistes et Républicains Indépendants

UMCB

United Missions to the Copperbelt

UMHK

Union Minière du Haut-Katanga

UMHKA

Union Minière du Haut-Katanga Archives

UMU

United Mineworkers’ Union

UNAZA

University of Zaire

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

UNIP

United National Independence Party

UNTZA

Union Nationale des Travailleurs du Zaire

UNZA

University of Zambia

UPP

United Progressive Party

WB

World Bank

WHO

World Health Organization

ZBS

Zambian Broadcasting System

ZCCM

Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines

ZCCM-IH

Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines – Investment Holdings

ZCTU

Zambia Congress of Trade Unions

ZIT

Zambia Institute of Technology

ZMU

Zambia Mineworkers’ Union

ZNBC

Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation

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