The Balkans is a region in southern Europe, east of Italy across the Adriatic Sea. Surrounded by seas and studded with mountain ranges, the Balkans owes its name to a Turkish word meaning “wooded mountain range.”
Nearly a dozen countries make up the Balkans. Among them are two Muslim-majority nations—Kosovo and Albania. Bosnia and Macedonia also have significant Muslim populations.
The countries of the Balkans continue to heal from decades of communist rule and the civil wars of the 1990s. Today, Frontiers teams in the region report that the Balkans is poised for a harvest.
But more laborers are needed.
Watch the video below to learn more.
Find out more about the region, and start your journey by learning how you can take your next steps to the field.
Main photo by Erin Johnson