Who is most vulnerable to child sexual exploitation?

Child sexual exploitation does not happen at random — it follows patterns of vulnerability.

⚠️Across Europe, certain groups of children are disproportionately at risk due to structural inequalities, exclusion from protection systems, and socio-economic pressures.

Discover the key risk factors identified in the SafeBorders research 👇 as a first step to designing prevention, protection, and support responses that truly leave no child behind.

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