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  Framework for the Future - Equal Employment Opportunities in New Zealand

  University of Auckland, 2004

  New Zealand has developed a body of laws that, taken together, offer a range of protections to workers and are designed to promote fair and equal treatment for all. But the findings of this report show that the reality for many New Zealanders does not match the rhetoric of a ?fair go for everyone at work.?
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  The Provision of Childcare Services in the Czech Republic

  2008

  This paper draws attention to the problems faced by parents in the Czech Republic in finding a place for their child in pre-school facilities. This is due both to the decline of childcare services since 1989, coupled with the slightly increasing trend in the fertility rates in recent years.
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  Social Services and Women's Access to Labour Market in Czech Republic

  Karat Coalition, 2003

  This webpage provides data on women's participation in the Czech labour market, the rights they are entitled to, and the social services available to them. It states that in the Czech Republic, two-income families are prevalent.
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  Gender Equality and EU Accession: The Situation in the Czech Republic

  Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences, 2008

  This report notes that, even though changes to the national labour legislation under EU law reinforced existing gender equality legislation, serious violations of women's rights persist.
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  Gender Assessment of the Impact of EU Accession on the Status of Women and the Labour Market in CEE (National Study, Czech Republic)

  BRIDGE, 2003

  All Central and Eastern European CEE countries have ratified major treaties on gender equality, including The Convention for the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). Yet in spite of such measures, women's human rights are far from being fully realised in the region.
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  Child Prostitution: the Commercial Exploitation of Children

  2008

  It is clear that child prostitution is a problem in the Czech Republic, with reports of internal trafficking of Czech children from areas of low employment near border regions with Germany and Austria, and of girls from the former Soviet Union, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East being trafficked to the Czech Republic for sexual purposes.
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  Gender Mainstreaming in Surveys: Czech Republic

  European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, 2006

  To what extent has gender been mainstreamed into government-led social surveys in the Czech Republic? And how has the resulting data contributed to improved working and living conditions for women and men?
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  Equal Opportunities for Women and Men in Kosovo

  Kosovar Centre for Gender Studies, 2005

  What principles does the Kosovar Constitutional Framework establish around equal pay, equal treatment for women and men at the workplace, and pregnancy and motherhood, and how effective are they in practice?
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  Stronger Women Stronger Nations - 2007 Kosovo Report: Amplifying the Voices of Women in Kosovo

  Women for Women International, 2007

  Women for Women International conducted this survey of over 1,600 participants in conjunction with the Public International Law & Policy Group (PILPG), and American University to raise awareness about the critical link between women's economic, social and political participation and long-term peace and stability in Kosovo.
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  BRIDGE Bibliography 19: Putting gender back in the picture: rethinking women's economic empowerment - overview and annotated bibliography

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2007

  Current momentum around women's economic empowerment offers huge scope for bringing about real changes in women's lives. But earning an income or having access to credit cannot be assumed to bring automatic benefits for women.

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