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Gina, a single mother in Romania

Gina, a single mother in Romania, shares the simple pleasures and aspirations she previously enjoyed with her children. Click here to find out how recent events have imperiled her hopes for her children's future.
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UN Country Team Romania

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Gina, a single mother in Romania