Category: Development Report (发展报道)

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The traditional definition of an entrepreneur is a person who organizes and accepts the risks of a new business. Entrepreneurs may have…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The World Bank lends money to developing countries but also considers itself a “knowledge bank.” Its advice can influence government policies as…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Imagine a world without manufacturers. Or at least not as we now think of them. Instead, we as individuals control the technology…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Fifty years ago, most people lived in rural areas. But the world has changed. By some point next year, more than half…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. In Pakistan, a company called Saiban creates housing communities for the poor. About thirty percent of the country’s population is estimated to…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Right now, the top story in AIDS research involves newly announced findings about adult male circumcision. Two studies in Africa found that…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The Bush administration has announced a new program to support local efforts to control malaria in Africa. Laura Bush said thirty million…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. A research team from Finland, the United States, China and Scotland is hopeful about the future of forests. Six experts in forestry…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. On December tenth, nineteen forty-eight, the United Nations approved the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Article nineteen says everyone has the right…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. World AIDS Day is December first. The message that the World AIDS Campaign has chosen for the two thousand five through two…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The United Nations Development Program says the world is facing a water crisis. It says each year, more than two million children…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The next chief of the World Health Organization wants the performance of the W.H.O. to be judged by two measures. One is…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. President Bill Clinton left office in January of two thousand one. Since then, he has been leading a private foundation active on…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Today we tell you about the LifeStraw water-purifying device. Then learn about a wood-burning cookstove that scientists hope will reduce the loss…

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The Nobel Peace Prize for two thousand six was awarded earlier this month to economist Muhammad Yunus and his Bangladeshi microfinance organization,…