Moldova , a country located between Romania and Ukraine, was one of the richest countries in Europe while under the Soviet Union. By , when Moldova claimed independence, its economic prowess dropped to an all-time low. This drastic change caused Moldova to become one of the poorest and least visited countries in Europe. Listed below are 10 facts about poverty in Moldova and the development of the country.
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“LIBERĂ”, a theater performance about prejudices and stereotypes, played in Chisinau, Moldova
Migration has affected every family, and we suffer both a brain drain and a youth drain as a result. The first comprehensive assessment of migration management in Moldova was published by the International Organization for Migration IOM in This is a much more rapid decline than the average even for eastern Europe — a region of universally declining populations. Moldova is tiny, sandwiched between Ukraine and Romania. Since the breaking away of its industrialized Dniester region and independence from the USSR, it has struggled to create a viable economy and decent living conditions for its people.
People with disabilities, the LGBT community and Roma fare no better, according to a review of the electoral manifestos of all 23 parties contesting the vote. Currently, only PAS and BeCS look certain to pass the five per cent threshold to enter parliament, with Sandu hoping to secure an assembly more likely to back her pro-European reform agenda. The PAS manifesto promises increased rights for mothers in terms of parental leave and grants and business consulting services to help promote women in business. But it makes only two references to women.