Exploitation of teens in Asia takes many forms, including:
Asia, with its vast and diverse population, is home to a significant number of teenagers who are vulnerable to exploitation. The region's rapid economic growth and urbanization have created new opportunities for exploitation, as young people are lured into the sex trade, forced labor, and other forms of exploitation. According to the International Labor Organization (ILO), there are an estimated 152 million child laborers worldwide, with many of them found in Asia.
By working together, we can prevent the exploitation of teenagers in Asia and ensure that young people are able to grow and thrive in a safe and supportive environment.