A new government report notes that very little progress has been made in reducing what are called health care-associated infections.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

A government report notes that little progress has been made in reducing what are called health care-associated infections.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

Hundreds of indicators are used to measure progress in areas such as education,health,poverty, the environment and trade.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

U.S.Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Sunday that military leaders, including McChrystal, are confident that U.S.forces are making progress against insurgents in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

The United States has also shared in those sacrifices, but we are proud of the progress that the Iraqi people have made.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

"But we are making steady progress, and I think the American people should take some heart in the fact that we are making progress on this front."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

But there are signs of progress. In the massive tent city across the street from the ruined presidential palace, thousands of Haitians lined up on Tuesday for food distributions.

VOA: standard.2010.01.26

"We are looking forward to consulting closely with his government in the weeks and months to come to assure that the Afghan people are actually seeing progress on the ground,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

The target pledges by the world's top-two carbon emitters are seen as hopeful signs for progress at Copenhagen, although a final package for global greenhouse gas reduction remains in doubt.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

The results are mixed. For example, the report says progress is being made in bringing down child deaths, but there has been little or no movement in maternal and newborn health.

VOA: standard.2009.05.21

"These are examples of kinds of things that could potentially come up again in the future that the secretary believes we should not allow to derail the progress we are making on a military-to-military basis,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

"Respect for human rights, the rule of law should be on the table, as well as promoting economic opportunities and growth, during her trip, because we think these are quite important aspects in providing the kind of conditions that are favorable to economic progress,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

I know where your mom is. I know where your brother is buried. When people come up and say we know where so and so is it's a signal to us that the reconciliation, the coming together of Hutu, Tutsi kind of business is really in progress and we are really happy with it,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.10

The admiral says the situation in Iraq seemed impossible to resolve a few years ago, and,although the two countries are very different,and progress in Iraq is not a guarantee of progress in Afghanistan, it does give him reason to be hopeful about Afghanistan - even during the current period of heavy violence and at best,slow progress.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22