2007-06-11 ‘Two Faces of Asia’ Test Future of Development Bank
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The Asian Development Bank was created in nineteen sixty-six, two years after…
2007-06-04 Newsmaker: Robert Zoellick, Nominee to Lead World Bank
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Robert Zoellick is President Bush’s choice to head the World Bank. He…
2007-05-28 Are the World’s Institution Lenders Ready to Reform?
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The African Development Bank held its yearly meeting in Shanghai, China earlier…
2007-05-21 Bringing Color to Life With Natural Dyes
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Dye can bring a little color to life. Most clothing is colored…
2007-05-14 GlobalGiving: Connecting Personal Donors to Local Projects
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. A little money can go a long way, especially in the developing…
2007-05-07 As Chinese Investment in Africa Grows, So Do Risks
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. On April twenty-fourth, rebels in eastern Ethiopia attacked a Chinese-owned oil exploration…
2007-04-30 Clearing a PATH to Better Health in Developing Countries
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. This year is the thirtieth anniversary of the Program for Appropriate Technology…
2007-04-23 Newest Warnings on Climate Change Present It as a Security Threat
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. American officials have been warned that climate change presents a serious threat…
2007-04-16 In Kenya, an HIV/AIDS Program Includes Healthy Food
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. AMPATH is the Academic Model for Prevention and Treatment of HIV/AIDS. This…
2007-04-09 Judging African Leaders by Good Governance
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Sudanese billionaire Mo Ibrahim believes there is nothing more important for Africa…
2007-04-02 ‘Phones for Health’ Campaign Targets AIDS in Africa
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Recently we talked about Voxiva, a provider of information technology systems for…
2007-03-26 World Tuberculosis Day Observed
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. World Tuberculosis Day was March twenty-fourth. It was also the one hundred…
2007-03-19 Honors for Women From China, Guatemala, India and Sudan
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Seven women were honored last week in Washington for their efforts to…
2007-03-12 Mobile Phones as a Public Health Tool in Developing Nations
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Wireless phones are connecting the developing world at a rate of about…
2007-03-05 Bringing Nanotechnology to Health Care for the Poor
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Nanotechnology uses matter at the level of molecules and atoms. Researchers are…