The effects of incarceration extend far beyond the prison walls. With 11.5 million people behind bars globally, including 2 million in the United States, 1.6 million in China, and 0.8 million in Brazil, incarceration is a crisis that quietly affects millions of families and communities worldwide, especially children, yet it remains largely invisible in our data systems.

In Yatui village, on the slopes of Mount Elgon in Eastern Uganda, a child plays with an improvised slingshot, unaware of how close his life runs parallel to a vanishing world. The Mosopisyek, an Indigenous community descended from the Kalenjin people, once raised their children within the forest itself. There, trees were not only shelter but instruction. Caves held sacred silences, streams carried stories, and the forest floor was a living classroom...

Heizal is the founder of Climate Operation with a background in law, software development, and climate education. Heizal is passionate...

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