Central Africa: Girls are bearing the brunt of COVID-19 in Cameroon

"Every evening, my father tells us about the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Cameroon and it scares us," says 12-year-old Sirri who has been out of school since March. Now at home all day, she spends her time helping her mother do the household chores as the number of tasks she must do each day has increased since her lessons stopped.

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