Exploited Teens Asia 2021 — Tested & Working

India and Nepal are major hubs for sex trafficking, with an estimated 60% of female victims trafficked into India being adolescents between 12 and 16 years old.

The exploitation of teens in Asia is a complex issue that requires a comprehensive response. By understanding the scope of the problem, the factors contributing to it, and implementing effective solutions, we can work towards protecting vulnerable teens and preventing exploitation. Exploited Teens Asia

: In regions with high poverty rates, teens are often lured into "work opportunities" in garment factories, brick kilns, or domestic service. These roles frequently involve long hours, hazardous conditions, and minimal pay, effectively stripping them of their right to education and a safe childhood. Sexual Exploitation & Trafficking India and Nepal are major hubs for sex