A business and international development consultant in California,Rose Shuman, wanted to find an answer for them,too.

VOA: special.2009.10.12

The Food and Agriculture Organization and the International Fund for Agricultural Development help the farmers choose the best seeds and fertilizers.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

About fifty million dollars is coming from the Gates Foundation, the Monsanto Fund and the United States Agency for International Development.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

The United Nations Development Program, the World Bank and other private, public and international groups supported the project.

VOA: special.2009.09.07

The United States Agency for International Development provided one million dollars for the Water and Livelihoods Initiative.

VOA: special.2010.02.08

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VOA: special.2010.04.12

Alexander Jackson is a policy analyst at the International Council on Security and Development in London.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

Paul Burton is the director of policy at the International Council of Security and Development.

VOA: standard.2009.06.15

Mike Shanahan is from the London-based research group International Institute for Environment and Development.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

Mr.Obama's Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economic Affairs and Development,Michael Froman, says the three leaders will share ideas on bolstering the regional and global economies.

VOA: standard.2009.08.10

In 1994, the International Conference on Population and Development was held in Cairo, and for the first time, the conference report linked unsafe abortions directly to maternal death.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

Since 2003,the U.S.Agency for International Development has been working with the Malian League of Imams and Scholars on an Imam Outreach program to include prevention messages in Friday sermons.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

Officials with the U.S.Agency for International Development said they were preparing to send a response team that includes 72 people, six search and rescue dogs and 48 tons of rescue equipment.

VOA: standard.2010.01.13

The international community must support stable regions, for example Puntland, and offer long-awaited development incentives in order to attract the attention of other Somali regions that see the benefits as counter-weight to joining extremists,".

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

During her visit to Angola, Clinton witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Angola's petroleum ministry, the US Agency for International Development and the oil firm Chevron to support more diversified agricultural production.

VOA: standard.2009.08.10

Lake is one of 200 scholars, government officials, civil society workers and development partners in Dakar this week for a conference organized by the UN Girls' Education Initiative, an international partnership aimed at achieving gender equality and universal primary school education by 2015.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19