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Abigale (15) and Richard (16) plan to have a baby. They are both on welfare and lack ambitions regarding the future, except building a family together which will bring in more finacial support. Teenage pregnancies are common in the Valleys.

This is the day after Kathrine tried to commit suicide. Teenage suicidal rates are alarming in the Valleys and ranks among the highest in the UK in general.

Rhondda Valley, South Wales. Kathrine and Amy are best friends. They feel that life in the Valleys is rough and they both want to leave after finishing University.

Daugapils, Latvia. Jelena just quit her job at Mc Donalds, after working and studying art and computer design at the same time, she is having a hard time with her boyfriend.

Krāslava, Latvia. Despite the struggles this generation encounters, there is still a deep connection to national identity, especially the rich and lush nature in the countryside.

Daugapils, Latvia. Alina, 17, wants to stay. She is happy to live in Daugapils, even if many of her friends left.

Eleven people from Drăgoeni, Romania travel to Norway at the cost of 150 euro per person. The trip takes four days and is bout physically and emotionally exhausting.

Raul plays in the field as his father gathers fodder for their horse in Drăgoeni, Romania.

Luminita gathers wood in the forest to use to heat her home in Drăgoeni, Romania

Many Roma youth are left on their own in Romania for months at the time while their parents live in Norway out of economical necessity. Alexandra, 12- years- old, is visits Loredana, 14-years- old, who has been left on her own for six months while her mother is incartherated in a Norwegian jail.