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Grit and resolve in Europe and Central Asia

From gay Ukrainians resisting prejudice, to Kazakh farmers battling sand and Bosnian policewomen fighting violence, it is grit and resolve that unites people in Eastern Europe and Central Asia who are facing down such disparate challenges. Here are a few of their stories.

Reporting for this series was supported by the United Nations Development Programme.

Inside job: Bosnian policewomen take on abusive husbands Umberto Bacchi
Behind closed doors: battling domestic violence in Bosnia Cormac O'Brien
Lawyers on wheels: solidarity bus helps Kyrgyzstan landless women Adela Suliman
Justice on wheels Shanshan Chen, Adela Suliman and Jeong One-Park
Colour creeps back as Aral Sea emerges from the dust Umberto Bacchi and Claudio Accheri
Kyrgyzstan's kidnapped brides use fashion to end marriage taboo Adela Suliman
Loved and loathed: Raising a gay child in the former Soviet Union Lin Taylor
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