This factsheet shows on two pages how tobacco growing and tobacco use impact children’s education. Tobacco cultivation is very hazardous for children and consumes a lot of working time. Tobacco use of parents can decrease education opportunities for their children. This factsheet also shows that tobacco is a perfect example for education about sustainable development.
Author: Laura Graen
Editor: Unfairtobacco
Published: September 2017
Download: SDG-Factsheet No. 3: Tobacco | Education
Both ends of the tobacco value chain point to an intergenerational conflict and a vicious cycle of poverty that needs to be broken.
