VOA标准英语2011--Nevada Families Struggle with Poverty in

Nevada Families Struggle with Poverty in Shadow of Casinos In the shadow of the glittering casinos and resorts of Las Vegas, Nevada, many poor families are struggling to get by. Several recent studies have found that one in five American children liv

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'America From The Bottom': Documenting Poverty Across The Country

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: We turn now to a photojournalist who is trying to make poverty more visible to America, where it's both very common and often overlooked. The last four years Matt Black who is an associate member of Magnum Photos has been working o

2018年CRI Ningxia government leverages on culture to alleviate local poverty

Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in northwest China is one of the poorest areas of the country. Nine local counties, which account for nearly half of the region, are recognized by the central government in Beijing as being poverty-stricken. But the loca

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - UN Honors Six Anti-Poverty Activists

DEVELOPMENT REPORT – November 18, 2002: UN Honors Six Anti-Poverty Activists By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The United Nations Development Program recently observed

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Efforts to Fight Poverty

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Efforts to Fight Poverty By Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, October 04, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Development Report. The World Bank estimates that more th

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - International Migration Reduces Poverty

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - International Migration Reduces Poverty, but at a Price By Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, October 31, 2005 I'm Steve Emberwith the VOA Special English Development Report. A new Worl

VOA标准英语2010年-Jakarta Man Leads Slums Tours to Raise

Urban poverty is often hidden, relegated to neighborhoods tourists rarely visit. But in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, Ronny Poluan gives guided tours of city slums to tourists. Critics say he exploits poor people for personal gain. Poluan says h

VOA标准英语2010年-Japanese Child Poverty on the Rise

Child poverty in Japan is increasing at a surprising rate. That is the assessment from a senior government researcher studying the country's economic decline. Aya Abe says 15 percent of Japanese children live in poverty and the government is not doin

VOA标准英语2013--World Bank President: Elimination of Poverty Possible

World Bank President: Elimination of Poverty Possible World Bank President Jim Yong Kim says the problems of poverty, hunger and inequality are massive, urgent and a matter of survival for millions. We know that despite the dramatic successes of the

2006年VOA标准英语-Bangladeshi Anti-Poverty Banker Wins 2006 Nobel

By Tom Rivers London 13 October 2006 Muhammad Yunus waves to well-wishers at his home in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Oct.13, 2006 Muhammad Yunus and the Bangladesh bank he set up 30 years ago have been jointly awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize. --- Muhammad

美国国家公共电台 NPR Dial M For Money: Can Mobile Banking Lift People Out Of Poverty?

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: People in Kenya see this kind of commercial a lot. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED CHOIR: (Singing in foreign language). SHAPIRO: They're singing, things are now modern. The jingle is for a new type of banking servic

2016年CRI President Xi urges more anti-poverty efforts in Ningxia

During the meeting in the region's capital Yinchuan, President Xi urged developed regions in the east to help their partner regions in the west to better fight poverty. He noted the strategy to pair eastern and western regions in poverty relief has p

2016年CRI China promises to end poverty by 2020

Premier Li Keqiang has made the comments while chairing the symposium on sustainable development at the UN General Assembly. The foundation of sustainable development is development. The core of development is growth, because without development and

2018年CRI Delegates urge more Africa-China poverty reduction cooperation

With 40 years of effort, China has lifted 800 million people out of poverty. The rural poor population decreased from about 99 million in 2012 to 30 million in 2017. Government officials, scholars, and representatives from international organizations

2015年CRI 2015 Global High Level Forum on Poverty Reduction and Development

The 2015 Global High Level Forum on Poverty Reduction and Development convenes in the Great Hall of the People, in China's capital city of Beijing. Chinese President Xi Jinping addresses the event. CRIENGLISH.com now brings you a live broadcast of th

2015年CRI Xi Pledges Strong Support to Eradicate Poverty in China by 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping has set himself an ambitious target. He wants to lift all 70 million people living in less than a dollar a day out of poverty within the next five years. That is roughly a million people coming out of poverty every month

CCTV9英语新闻：Number of Chinese in poverty in rural areas dropped by 14 million in 2015

China has certainly been sparing no effort to eradicate poverty. According to a report issued by National Statistics Bureau, in 2015, the number of people in poverty in rural areas was reduced to about 55 million, a drop of more than 14 million on th

2015年CRI China Vows to Lift All People out of Poverty by 2020

The Chinese government plans to lift all of its people out of poverty by 2020, a top priority for its next five-year development plan. Guo Weimin, a senior official from the State Council, saidpoverty relief is a major goal for the next five years. P

2018年CRI Practice China-Africa Poverty Relief Cooperation 'According to Local Condition'

Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced plans to help Africa with various industrialization programs. CRI's Xu Yawen with more on what has China already done to help speed up economic development on the continent. The introduction of Chinese fish

CCTV9英语新闻：President Xi calls for 'targeted' poverty alleviation

Lawmakers and the political advisory body are holding discussions on major political, economic and social issues. Poverty alleviations was high on the list when President Xi Jinping joined a group of deputies to the National People's Congress from Hu