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by Dorentina7
Tue Feb 25, 2025 7:50 pm
Forum: Western Balkan Youth Migration - Causes and Effects
Topic: Western Balkan Youth Migration
Replies: 215
Views: 5729922

Re: Western Balkan Youth Migration

And investing in education and mental health services. Right now, universities in the Balkans are outdated, and research opportunities are limited. If young people saw a future for themselves in academia, science, or even creative industries here, they wouldn’t be so eager to leave.
by Dorentina7
Tue Feb 25, 2025 7:47 pm
Forum: Western Balkan Youth Migration - Causes and Effects
Topic: Western Balkan Youth Migration
Replies: 215
Views: 5729922

Re: Western Balkan Youth Migration

That’s an interesting perspective. And honestly, migration has always been part of Balkan history. The difference now is that people aren’t just leaving for temporary work—they’re settling down permanently. They’re building lives elsewhere, and most of them don’t come back. That’s why we’re facing a...
by Dorentina7
Tue Feb 18, 2025 3:30 pm
Forum: Western Balkan Youth Migration - Causes and Effects
Topic: Western Balkan Youth Migration
Replies: 215
Views: 5729922

Re: Western Balkan Youth Migration

Why do you think the emigration rates are so high in the Western Balkans? :roll: Economic Struggles – High unemployment rates and low wages push young people to seek better jobs in Western Europe, Australia, or North America. Political Instability & Corruption – Many feel that their home countr...