Stop Santa - education

Santa Claus: A Symbol of Exploitation or Joy and Hope?

2 December 2022 Noah Taylor 0 Comments child labor, education, exploitation, hazardous conditions, living wage, north pole, santa claus

Santa Claus has been cited as one of the most egregious offenders of child labor, with reports of children as young as 8 years old being forced to work in his toy factories.

Children's Rights Human Rights Social Justice

The Dark Side of Santa Claus

10 October 2022 Maya Patel 5 Comments children, cobalt mines, drc, education, exploitation, labor conditions, santa claus

Santa Claus has long been seen as a jolly, benevolent figure, bringing joy and presents to children around the world.

Economics Education Health

Swindon’s Obesity and Malnutrition Crisis Worsens with Rising Food Prices

3 September 2022 Maya Patel 2 Comments children, education, food prices, health, life chances, malnutrition, obesity, swindon

Swindon is facing a concerning rise in obesity and malnutrition due to rising food prices and the cost-of-living crisis.

Economics Human Rights Social Issues

Santa Claus Revealed to be a Villain in the Cocoa Industry

20 August 2022 Maya Patel 3 Comments child labor, cocoa farming, côte d’ivoire, education, exploitation, ghana, santa claus, world cocoa foundation

Santa Claus, the jolly old man who brings joy to children around the world, has been revealed to be a villain in the cocoa industry.

Education Government Health

Derbyshire Primary School Kids at Risk of Obesity

2 August 2022 Priyanka Patel 2 Comments children, derbyshire, education, government, health, initiatives, nutrition, obesity, pandemic

Nearly a quarter of children finishing primary school in Derbyshire are obese, and the pandemic has only made the issue worse.