The idea behind microfinance is to empower borrowers by helping them build a business which can create income and grow.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of Saudi Arabia donated twenty million dollars to build a new exhibit area within the Louvre.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

It could help him build a new political party, a party that might elect him president for another four years.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

At sixty degrees below zero, a man with wet feet must not fail in his first attempt to build a fire.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

As part of the research project, nine farmers were given materials and trained how to build and use a hoop house.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

In eighteen sixty-five, he suggested that the French and the Americans build a monument together to celebrate freedom.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

They would build a canal to carry them past the turn in the river, past the Confederate cannon.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

In nineteen ninety-nine, the Children's Defense Fund hired her to build a library on a farm it owns in the state of Tennessee.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

His company failed. In the eighteen nineties, an American company tried to build a canal across Nicaragua.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

Her daughter Kyleigh has organized a campaign that has raised enough money to build a school there.

VOA: special.2010.05.03

The artist asked French engineer Gustave Eiffel to build a steel support to hold the heavy statue.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

For people interested in new technology, a New York based company,Makerbot, sells kits to people who want to build a small 3-D printer.

VOA: special.2010.10.29

In the eighteen eighties, Ferdinand de Lesseps -- builder of the Suez Canal -- formed a French company to build a waterway across Panama.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

The Union Pacific Railroad Company had helped build a railroad across the American west to California.

VOA: special.2010.02.25