This document discusses child trafficking in South Asian countries. It notes that approximately 1.2 million children are trafficked worldwide annually, mostly for sexual exploitation or cheap labor. South Asia accounts for about 150,000 of these trafficked children each year. The document outlines international agreements like the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and domestic Indian laws addressing trafficking. Poverty, gender discrimination, and corruption enable the easy targeting and exploitation of children for trafficking. It calls for stronger implementation of anti-trafficking laws, increased identification of victims, and greater budgets to combat this issue in South Asia.