2005-09-05 Simple Ways to Keep Food Cool
I’m Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English Development Report. Bacteria can make foods go bad. This is true of…
2005-08-29 Study Links Custom of Female Cutting to Infertility
I’m Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Development Report. New research suggests that the custom in parts of Africa…
2005-08-22 Indonesia Sets National Days to Protect Children From Polio
I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Development Report. Most of the world has stopped the spread of the…
2005-08-15 Bringing Color to Life With Natural Dyes
I’m Barbara Klein with the VOA Special English Development Report. Dye can bring a little color to life. Most clothing…
2005-08-08 Keep Fruits and Vegetables Cold, But Not Too Cold
This is Barbara Klein with the VOA Special English Development Report. Cold storage can keep foods in good condition for…
2005-08-01 Aid Operation Bringing Food for the Hungry in Niger
I’m Barbara Klein with the VOA Special English Development Report. Thousands of tons of emergency food aid is on its…
2005-07-25 Gains in Aid for Poor Nations Fuel Talk of ‘Dutch Disease’
I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Development Report. Earlier this month, leaders at the Group of Eight meeting…
2005-07-18 Aid Plan for Africa Called Progress, If Only Limited
I’m Barbara Klein with the VOA Special English Development Report. There is praise mixed with criticism for the Africa aid…
2005-07-11 Fungus Seen as Possible New Weapon Against Malaria
I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Development Report. Some kinds of fungus are used as a natural treatment…
2005-07-04 The Battle Against Polio Continues
I’m Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Development Report. Some countries are reporting progress in ending the disease polio,…
2005-06-27 Calls for Change Mark 60th Anniversary of United Nations
I’m Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Development Report. The United Nations was created on June twenty-sixth, nineteen forty-five.…
2005-06-20 Ebola and Marburg Vaccines Protect Monkeys, Maybe Also People
I’m Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Development Report. Medical researchers have developed vaccines that appear to protect monkeys…
2005-06-13 U.S. Report Criticizes 14 Countries on Human Trafficking
I’m Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Development Report. For the fifth year, the State Department in Washington has…
2005-06-06 Iron Sprinkles Seen as a Way to Aid Children’s Health in Developing Countries
I’m Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Development Report. The World Health Organization says iron deficiency is the most…
2005-05-30 New Head of U.N. Refugee Agency Chosen
I’m Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Development Report. Antonio Guterres, chosen as the new head of the United…