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The largest of the Balkan countries in South East Europe has borders with Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine, Moldova and Bulgaria. The legacy of Nicolae Ceausescu’s brutal regime still hangs over the country, though it is now part of the European Union and a functional democracy. Romania was hit by the global financial downturn and has since implemented strict austerity measures. Major children's rights issues include discrimination against Roma children and abuse and neglect in institutions.
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56 Human development index75 Happy planet rankingOrganisations in Romania
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- ARSIS - Association for the social support of youth
- Asociatia Non Profit
- Association Pro Refugiu
- Attorneys for the Rights of the Child
- Botswana-Baylor Children Clinical Center of Excellence
- Canadian International Development Agency
- CARE USA
- Child Helpline International
- Childhood Protection
- Children on the Edge
- Children on the Edge - Romania
- Dynamo International
- European Foundation for Street Children Worldwide - EFSCW
- EveryChild
- Federation of NGOs Active in Child Protection
- First Children's Embassy in the world - Megjashi Republic of Macedonia
- Foundation 'Raza Soarelui'
- Global Campaign for Education
- Global Fund for Children
- Human Rights Education Associates
- Humanitarian Organisation - Saint Mary
- Innerchange - House of Hope
- International Centre for Child and Youth Studies
- International Families
- International Federation of Business and Professional Women - UK
- International Federation of Social Workers
- International Planned Parenthood Federation
- International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
- Jubilee Action - UK
- Link Romania
- Livada Orphan Care
- Minority Rights Group International
- NGO/UNICEF Regional Network for Children in Central and Eastern Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States and Baltic States
- P.A.U. Education
- Pestalozzi Children's Foundation - Romania
- Primind Ajutor, Viata Este Luminoasa
- Save the Children Romania
- SOS Children's Villages International
- SOS Children's Villages Romania
- South East European Child Rights Action Network
- State Secretariat for Persons with Handicaps
- Stiftung Fuer Kinder
- Terre des hommes - child relief
- Terre des Hommes - Spain
- Trustul Orfelinat Ungureni
- UNESCO
- Union Nationale des Organisations des Personnes Affectées par le VIH/SIDA
- Women's World Summit Foundation
- World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS)
- World Movement of Mothers
- World Vision - Canada
- Youth Coalition
