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Why Some People Are Poor The poverty line is the minimum income that people need for an acceptable standard of living.People with incomes below the poverty line are consisdered poor. As the general standard of living rises,the poverty line does,too.T
DFID's overarching objective is the elimination of global poverty. Despite remarkable progress over the last twenty years, there are still large numbers of poor people in China--approximately 200 million--who live in abject poverty, on a daily consum
The commitment of the Government of China and their strong track record in poverty reduction makes DFID confident 中国政府的承诺及其在扶贫方面的显著业绩使国际发展部相信, that it can work effectively with the Government an
Science especially 20 century science has provided us with a glimpse or sth we never really knew before, the revolution of human ignorance. We have been used to believe down one century after another, that we all of us comprehend everything and that
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Diamonds may be a girl's best friend, as the old saying goes. But some women are finding a lot to like about colorful beads from Uganda made of recycled paper. The beads are sold by a nonprofit orga
AS IT IS 2013-09-26 Study Shows Decision Making Is Harder for the Poor 研究显示决策让穷人更艰难 From VOA Learning English this is As It Is. Welcome back! Im Caty Weaver. Today, we talk about two studies. One provides interesting findings
A female worker is working on a colorful fan to be sold via retail website Taobao.com [Photo: China Plus] Chinese e-commerce is seen as little short of a miracle, with billions of transactions made every day across the country. Recently there's been
Michael: So hows crime in the big cities, like in Rome? How is crime in Rome? Goron: Well, many people are complaining for the huge immigration. Like we have many foreigners and illegal foreigners actually. They come in with boats during the night, t
World Bank Head Sees Other Development Banks as Allies 世界银行行长称将其他开发银行视为盟友 Slowing economic growth around the world is endangering the World Banks goal of ending extreme poverty by the year 2030. That is what World
Most of the world's poor are not in poor countries. That's the finding of new research from the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) at the University of Sussex. It could lead to a re-thinking of donor aid and ways of achieving the Millennium Devel
一位帮助穷人脱贫的母亲 NEW YORK When Albina du Boisrouvray was confronted with one of lifes mostdifficult losses the death of her only child she turned her grief into somethingpositive: she created a legacy for her son by helping people ar
Secretary-Generals Message on International Day of Happiness秘书长国际幸福日致辞 20 March 2014 2014年3月20日 The twin concepts of happiness and well-being increasingly feature in international discussions of sustainable development and t
We heard it in other forms. And who are these? Where are the different countries? 这是个老问题了。中间这些人是谁?他们在哪些国家? I can show you Africa. This is Africa. 10% the world population, most in poverty. 先看非洲。
Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Ryan Geertsma. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand - no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Old factories stand in lines alo
Which of these island nations would you find off the west coast of western Africa? 以下哪个岛国位于非洲西部西海岸? Cape Verde, Seychelles, Malta or Mauritius? 佛得角、塞舌尔、马耳他还是毛里求斯? Only one of these natio
Todd: OK, Jeff, you have your own website. Jeff: Yes, I do. Todd: OK. Jeff: Very nice site! Todd: OK, can you just talk about your website? Jeff: Yes, the address, I'll give you my address first to the web site/ Todd: OK. Jeff: So, you can have a loo
Topic 1-Official asks poor people who get support from poverty-alleviation project to be grateful A county official published a Wechat article in which he criticized some beneficiaries of a national poverty-alleviation project for not being grateful.
Todd: So Greg, we're talking about controversial issues and one of the issues in your book is income disparity. So, what do you think about minimum wage? Greg: Minimum wage. Minimum wage I think is very important to have otherwise employers are going
They are the children's film characters loved by generations of fans, rich or poor, across the world. 他们是儿童电影中的角色,深受世界各地一代又一代人的喜爱,无论是富有还是贫穷。 But the Seven Dwarfs, Bert the ch
The United Nations Development Program has named Malaysia-born actress Michelle Yeoh as a Goodwill Ambassador. She will focus on global development and disaster recovery. Yeoh experienced the April 2015 earthquake that struck Nepal while visiting the