Many Ugandan Children Forced Into Hard Labor, Sex Trafficking As Covid Closes Schools

Many Ugandan Children Forced Into Hard Labor, Sex Trafficking As Covid Closes Schools

PBS NewsHour

InläsarePBS NewsHour
Längd8 min
Språken
FörlagNewsHour Productions
ISBN9781667068428

The effects of the pandemic on children vary dramatically depending on the

country. With schools still shuttered in Uganda and other developing

nations, many children have no choice but to work to survive. In Africa,

more than one-fifth of children — around 87 million kids — work. Special

correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Kampala.