While the pandemic is hitting all global economies around the world, African countries have been hit especially badly. In the lead-up to the pandemic, there was a decline in official development assistance (ODA) and an increase in debt. And since the pandemic hit, there have been huge declines in remittances, foreign investment, and revenues. The impact isn’t just economic, but it’s also on an individual level — access to vaccines, children not being able to go to school and learn,...