The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has had a devastating impact on livelihoods. While significant attention has rightly focused on the dangers of infection and the economic consequences of the pandemic due to job losses, etc., scholars have begun to highlight the nontrivial mental health effects of the pandemic.
Impact of COVID-19 on Learning: Evidence from six Sub-Saharan African countries
This brief analyzes detailed household-level data from several rounds of panel phone surveys to understand the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on learning outcomes for six sub-Saharan African countries.