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Tuesday, 15 December 2009 08:15 |
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Tuesday, 15 December 2009 08:10 |
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Thursday, 10 December 2009 09:08 |
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 Kyiv, 10 December: Ineffective legislation, police officers’ indifference and complicated legal procedures impede efficient system of domestic violence prevention and combating in Ukraine, a new UNDP-led study suggests. Researchers concluded that money would be better spent on increasing funding of social services and other public institutions dealing with domestic violence. The research was presented on the occasion of the International Human Rights Day observed globally today.
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Monday, 07 December 2009 01:32 |
 Kyiv, 7 December. Although Ukraine is ahead of the EU countries in terms of the employment rate among women, parents (both women and men) have significantly wider possibilities for combining family life and work in Western Europe. This is a result of the study «Women and Men on the Ukrainian Labour Market», which was commissioned by the joint EU-UNDP project «Equal Opportunities and Women’s Rights in Ukraine Programme» and conducted by international and Ukrainian experts. |
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Kyiv, 15 December: Preparations for the national gender machinery reform have been completed, a strategy for gender mainstreaming in education and a concept for the domestic violence prevention mechanism have been developed in Ukraine in 2009. These achievements will allow to proceed with institutional reforms and to improve several mechanisms in the state gender policy sphere. These and other results of the Equal Opportunities and Women’s Rights in Ukraine Programme (a joint UNDP/EU project) were discussed during the presentation of the Annual Report.
