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Eastern Europe Territory. Moldova Republic of Georgia Romania Russia Ukraine. Geography. Russia is the largest nation in the world in geographical terms. Despite its size, much of the country lacks proper soils and climates for agriculture. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Eastern Europe TerritoryEastern Europe Territory
Moldova Moldova
Republic of GeorgiaRepublic of Georgia
RomaniaRomania
RussiaRussia
UkraineUkraine
GeographyGeography
Russia is the largest nation in the world in geographical Russia is the largest nation in the world in geographical terms. Despite its size, much of the country lacks proper terms. Despite its size, much of the country lacks proper soils and climates for agriculture.soils and climates for agriculture.
Moldova is a landlocked nation that is slightly larger than Moldova is a landlocked nation that is slightly larger than MarylandMaryland
Romania is located on the Black Sea and borders Moldova, Romania is located on the Black Sea and borders Moldova, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Serbia and MontenegroUkraine, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Serbia and Montenegro
Most of Ukraine terrain is fertile plains but the Black Sea’s Most of Ukraine terrain is fertile plains but the Black Sea’s coast is in the south and the Carpathians mountains are to coast is in the south and the Carpathians mountains are to the westthe west
The Republic of Georgia is in southwestern Asia. It borders The Republic of Georgia is in southwestern Asia. It borders the Black Sea between Turkey and Russiathe Black Sea between Turkey and Russia
PeoplePeople
Georgian, Moldovan, Romanian, Georgian, Moldovan, Romanian, Russian and Ukrainian are all spoken Russian and Ukrainian are all spoken in the Eastern Europe Territoryin the Eastern Europe Territory
Though all were a part of the USSR Though all were a part of the USSR under the communist government, under the communist government, each country has a distinct and each country has a distinct and interesting heritageinteresting heritage
IssuesIssues
Since the fall of communism, all five Since the fall of communism, all five nations have struggled economically and nations have struggled economically and faced political instabilityfaced political instability
Air pollution has taken its toll on the Air pollution has taken its toll on the regionregion
Many areas face problems with alcoholism Many areas face problems with alcoholism and drug addictionand drug addiction
The numbers of unemployed and The numbers of unemployed and underemployed persons are some of the underemployed persons are some of the highest in Europehighest in Europe
How is The Salvation Army How is The Salvation Army helping?helping?
Feeding CentersFeeding Centers Food Distribution Food Distribution
CentersCenters Alcohol and Drug Alcohol and Drug
Rehabilitation CentersRehabilitation Centers Homeless SheltersHomeless Shelters Senior CentersSenior Centers Vocational TrainingVocational Training Children and youth Children and youth
programsprograms Medical ClinicsMedical Clinics Prison MinistryPrison Ministry
Salvation Army in Eastern Salvation Army in Eastern Europe TerritoryEurope Territory
There are 53 corps (centers for worship There are 53 corps (centers for worship and service) in the Eastern Europe and service) in the Eastern Europe Territory with:Territory with:
Officers (pastors): 100Officers (pastors): 100 Senior Soldiers (adult members): 2,300Senior Soldiers (adult members): 2,300 Junior Soldiers (members age 7-13): 586Junior Soldiers (members age 7-13): 586 Adherents: 1,128Adherents: 1,128
What are we doing?What are we doing?
Three people from Three people from The Salvation Army The Salvation Army USA Central USA Central Territory are Territory are currently serving in currently serving in the Eastern Europe the Eastern Europe TerritoryTerritory
What are we doing?What are we doing?
For the last two For the last two years the USA years the USA Central Territory Central Territory has sent Summer has sent Summer Mission Teams to Mission Teams to the Eastern Europe the Eastern Europe TerritoryTerritory