Volunteer Jorge Alberto Barroso, dressed as Santa Claus, is welcomed upon arrival to deliver presents to children in the riverside community of Abelha, in the city of Manaus, Amazonas State, northern Brazil, on December 20, 2024. Since 1998, the "Friends of Santa Claus" group has been promoting Christmas for children in rural and riverside communities in the Amazon rainforest. (Photo by MICHAEL DANTAS / AFP)