Program - I'm Worth Defending - teaches girls and women how to defend themselves Rape is a constant threat for girls and women living in the crime-ridden slums of Kenya's capital, Nairobi. It is estimated that one out of five women are raped in the s

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(四)月

Youth Group in Nairobi Illuminates Homes, Schools A youth group in one of Nairobi's many teeming slums has found a brilliant way to light up dark houses. Drawing upon an innovation from Brazil, the young people have installed so-called water bulbs in

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(十二月)

Kenyans Reflect on Legacy of Wangari Maathai Kenyans are in mourning following the recent death of Nobel Prize-winning environmentalist Wangari Maathai. Some shared their thoughts at a park in Nairobi that Maathai famously fought to defend. Uhuru Par

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Business, Farming Go Greener to Protect Nairobi Water Supply 商业农业双管齐下保护内罗毕水资源 NAIROBI In a unique pairing of business interests and conservation, a new water fund is launching in Kenya to better-protect Nairobi's main

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(三月)

I am Anderson K. Welcome to the *.How did the Kenya terror attack unfold hour by hour inside a luxury shopping mall? * father has described hiding from the terrorists with his haunted daughter and has received a word from Tyler, gets some of the firs

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Kenyans Protest after Breastfeeding Woman Asked to Cover Up A group of women marched on a restaurant in the center of Nairobi Tuesday. 周二,一群女性在内罗毕中心的一家饭店举行了游行。 The marchers have accused the restaurant o

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(五)月

By Derek Kilner Nairobi 20 December 2007 Ethnic and regional affiliations have long been central to Kenya's politics. As Derek Kilner reports from Nairobi, general elections on December 27 are not expected to be different, with Kenyans voting in larg

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 27 August 2007 Ugandan officials are investigating the crash of an army truck late Sunday that killed at least 72 people in the vehicle, including 57 soldiers. Cathy Majtenyi reports for VOA from Nairobi. The truck in which

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(八月)

By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 23 January 2008 Former U.N. secretary-general Kofi Annan is in Kenya to begin talks aimed at resolving the bitter political dispute between President Mwai Kibaki and opposition challenger Raila Odinga. Underscoring the urgent ne

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By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 14 March 2007 Somalia's transitional government has reiterated its plans to hold a congress to unite striving Somali clans, asking the international community to support the process. Plans for the congress are being made as

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(三月)

By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 29 December 2007 Scattered violence has broken out in Kenya, amid delays in vote counting for what is shaping up to be the closest presidential race in the country's history. Partial results from Kenya's presidential electio

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi, Kenya 26 December 2007 Watch Operation Smile Operation Smile is an international group of medical professionals who perform reconstructive surgery, free of charge,for children with facial deformities. This year, Operation S

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By Derek Kilner Mombasa 26 December 2007 Kenya's heavily-Muslim Coastal province has been intensely courted by the main presidential contenders before elections on Thursday. As Derek Kilner reports from Mombasa, public opinion polls in the province i

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

By Scott Bobb Nairobi 11 February 2008 Aid officials in Kenya are warning that the country faces a serious humanitarian crisis because of the 300,000 people who have been displaced by violence that followed the country's disputed presidential electio

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(二月)

By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 07 January 2008 Kenya's main opposition party has canceled planned nationwide protests, saying it wants to give international mediation a chance to resolve a post-election dispute that plunged the east African country into chaos

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By Derek Kilner Nairobi 07 November 2007 A state-funded human rights body in Kenya on Wednesday produced what it is calling further evidence of widespread extrajudicial killings by Kenyan police. As Derek Kilner reports from Nairobi, the police have

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By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 04 January 2008 The World Bank is warning that post-election unrest in Kenya is threatening east Africa's largest economy and could wipe out impressive gains the country has achieved in recent years. As VOA Correspondent Alisha

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(一月)

By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 01 January 2008 A mob set fire to a church in western Kenya Tuesday, killing about 30 people inside who were seeking refuge from widespread post-election violence. Witnesses say the fire was set by a gang of young men who pour

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By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 02 January 2008 Kenya's opposition leaders have vowed to go ahead with a massive rally in downtown Nairobi to protest what they say was the fraudulent re-election of President Mwai Kibaki. The government has said the demonstra

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By Derek Kilner Nairobi 20 February 2008 Kenya's opposition has said it will launch another round of demonstrations if mediation efforts fail to resolve a political crisis in the next week. The government and opposition have failed to agree on an acc

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(二月)