Betsy Bober Polivy tirelessly walks the streets of New York, documenting every shop, boutique, church, synagogue, restaurant, bar, garden, hotel, gallery – for her popular website Manhattan Sideways. VOA’s Olga Terekhin has her story.
Zimbabwe Fertility Clinic: In much of Africa, including Zimbabwe, women struggling to have children often face stigma and ridicule. To help overcome the problem, two Zimbabwean doctors in 2017 re-opened the country's only in vitro fertilization clinic. Columbus Mavhunga has more from Harare.
A former TOLO NEWS anchor in Afghanistan was gunned down on Thursday, another reminder of the risks journalists face in the country. VOA’s Azizullah Popal, Hikmat Sorosh and Jalal Mirzad has more from Afghanistan in this report narrated by Bezhan Hamdard.
From St. Petersburg for VOA, Charles Maynes reports.
Anna Nelson has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.
Patsy Widakuswara reports, it’s just the first step in a long and complicated process.
Anjana Pasricha has a report.
During coronavirus-mandated lockdowns, millions of people started following the so-called “cleanfluencers” - online bloggers who inspired others to clean and organize their homes while gaining useful knowledge about keeping things neat and tidy. Nina Vishneva has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.
Dorian Jones reports for VOA from Istanbul.
Tina Trinh reports on a handheld ultrasound device that could be gamechanger for the developing world.
President Biden set a goal of reducing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by half by 2030. His pledge to a virtual summit of world leaders in April is welcomed by those hit hardest by climate change and looking for as much quick action as possible. VOA’s Arash Arabasadi has more.
Have you ever wondered how to turn a hobby into a business? VOA’s Faiza Elmasry in Gainesville, Virginia talks with a woman who has grown her passion for carving personal, often inspirational carved wooden signs into a successful, money-making venture.
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