Science Mar 18

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In Ethiopia, a Daily Struggle for Clean Water

In the first in a series of collaborative reports about water problems around the world, Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on the shortage of potable water in Ethiopia and how the effort required to maintain existing watering points affects millions…

World May 08

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Aid Begins to Trickle Into Myanmar but Recovery Is Slow

The first relief shipments arrived in Myanmar Thursday after resistance from the country's reclusive military government to foreign assistance. Shari Villarosa, the top U.S. diplomat in Rangoon, and UNICEF's Richard Bridle discuss the aid response for the tens of thousands…

World May 08

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U.N. Aid Begins Arriving in Cyclone-damaged Myanmar

Shipments of food, medicine and other relief items began arriving in Myanmar Thursday to help victims of a cyclone that battered the country on Saturday, but U.S. military planes loaded with supplies were still being denied access.