Lesia Bakalets has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.
VOA's Steve Baragona has a look at efforts to lighten concrete's heavy climate impact.
Nigeria's chamber of commerce has warned that increasing violence and abductions are turning off investors and damaging the economy. Officials says unless security is improved, the economy will not recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Timothy Obiezu reports from Abuja, Nigeria.
Tommy Walker reports from Mae Sot, Thailand.
In February, the Biden Administration ordered a review of critical U.S. supply chains after COVID lockdowns disrupted many vital production networks. VOA’s Arash Arabasadi reports, those disruptions led to creative problem solving for organizations delivering lifesaving aid.
VOA’s Congressional Correspondent Katherine Gypson has more.
has emerged as India’s new challenge. From Mumbai, Anjana Pasricha has this report.
Nigerian officials say the pandemic's impact on the economy and social distancing have tripled the number of mental health cases. In response, Nigeria has launched the first toll-free, 24-hour helpline staffed by trained psychologists and counselors. Timothy Obiezu reports from Abuja.
The rate of anti-Asian hate crime has soared in the United States since the coronavirus pandemic started in early 2020. International students in the U.S. report isolated incidents. Kathleen Struck has this report.
As the worst violence in years escalates in the region, Israel is sending tanks and troops to the border with Gaza and is not ruling out a ground incursion into Palestinian territories. The U.S. says it is urgently working with regional partners in the Middle East to restore calm.
This month ((May 17)) marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Willis Conover, the Voice of America broadcaster who helped popularize American jazz worldwide. Mike O'Sullivan looks back on his career and global impact on music and diplomacy.]
Two documentaries offer insight into traditional Native American land management as they adapt to climate change. VOA’s Penelope Poulou spoke with the filmmakers and has this story.
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