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    Walking the Talk: Putting Women's Rights at the Heart of the HIV and AIDS Response

    Voluntary Services Overseas, 2008
    ?It is time to walk the talk on women, human rights and universal access to HIV and AIDS services?. This is the main message of this comprehensive report, which incorporates the voices and perspectives of women and girls from 13 different countries. Chapter 5 focuses on the challenges faced by women and girls who provide care for people living with and affected by HIV and AIDS.
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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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    Romani Women's Employment in Kosovo

    Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network, 2006
    Little is known about the Roma ethnic minority in Kosovo, and although its existence is recognised, no reference is made to the special needs of Roma women. The aim of the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology has been to provide a unified education system that does not exclude non-majority communities.
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    Gender assessment for Malawi

    Statistics Norway, 2007
    This report highlights gender disparities in Malawi and makes suggestions on how to improve the situation for women. It focuses on six key areas: education, work and employment, agriculture, female-headed households, violence and HIV/AIDS. The main findings of are:
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    Realising Sexual Rights

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2007
    In late September 2005, a diverse group of people gathered together with excitement at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) in Brighton for a workshop on Realising Sexual Rights. Out of this event came new connections, inspiration and energy, as well as several publications, including this one - the workshop report.
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    Sex Worker Health and Rights: Where is the Funding?

    Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network, 2006
    There are a growing number of sex worker organisations and allied non-governmental organisations (NGOs) emerging to deal with the range of health and human rights issues faced by sex workers. But according to this report, the availability and provision of funding has not kept pace with the growth of these organisations.
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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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    Marriage, Motherhood and Masculinity in the Global Economy: Reconfiguration of Personal and Economic Life

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2007
    How are women and men dealing with the 'feminisation' of the global labour force in the face of the widespread prevalence of male 'breadwinner' ideologies and the apparent threat to male authority represented by women's earnings?
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    Gender and Economic Empowerment in Africa, 8th Meeting of the Africa Partnership Forum, Berlin, Germany, 22-23 May 2007

    Africa Partnership Forum, 2007
    There are multiple obstacles to the economic empowerment of women in Africa. For example, limited access to productive resources such as land, seed and fertiliser means that women may be unable to benefit from the expansion of trade in agricultural products.

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