The Western Balkans is facing an emigration crisis.
This is particularly evident in North Macedonia, as its most recent census shows.
The country has shed at least ten percent of its two million people since the last census in 2002, the latest numbers revealed.
Abysmal economic growth and a lack of investment have clobbered the country, now home to just 1.8 million people, in its 30 years of independence.
Villages and small towns such as Valandovo, 146 kilometres from the capital of Skopje, offer
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