New Project to Establish Youth Shelters Yet to Make Progress; Staff Shortages, Legal Hurdles Stymie Government Efforts

The government-led project to create “youth shelters” to protect young people fleeing abuse and other problems has made no progress since being launched earlier this fiscal year, with not a single shelter having been established despite subsidies being offered to local governments. Many local governments have been hesitant to set up shelters, as they are not sure they would be able to ensure the safety of potential users.

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