The experiences of over 30,000 people, mainly women and young people, were solicited in 43 Asian, African, Latin American and Caribbean countries through surveys, interviews, webinars and social media:Half of young people (544/1,088) surveyed in Latin America and the Caribbean feared technology problems during home schooling would affect future prospectsA phone-based survey in Bihar (India) showed that 91% (1,042/1,150) of respondents said that COVID-19 and lockdown had an adverse impact on their income. 60% (765/1,275) of pregnant women and new mothers in five Kenyan counties (Bungoma, Kiambu, Makueni, Murang’a and Nairobi) reported that COVID-19 had impacted their decision to seek care, either in terms of the location or frequency of care-seeking. Poor mental health, disruptions to education, loss of income and violence, are some of the worrying consequences of COVID-19, according to women and young people. The experiences of over 30,000 people, mainly women and young people,