"We know only about thirty-three percent of women have access to a program that actually has services in place to prevent mother-to-child transmission.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

Though school enrollment has increased in recent years, experts say improved access to education must go hand-in-hand with improved quality.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

These officials say the IAEA has already demanded access to the facility from Iran, and will investigate the matter vigorously.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

Ibu Rosecta, who makes sweet frozen popsicles to sell to neighborhood children, says access to clean,running water has saved her family money.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

Greece has already asked to access a joint European Union-IMF aid package worth as much as $60 billion.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

Sri Lanka has rejected international calls for relief workers to gain access to the combat zone.

VOA: standard.2009.04.26

Congress in efforts to end a dispute over access to the United States by Mexican truckers that has spurred heavy Mexican tariffs against American goods.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

The U.S.Congress has given the Federal Communications Commission until February 17,2010 to come up with a plan to bring broadband Internet access to all Americans.

VOA: standard.2010.01.05

Over much of the past 10 years Thailand has led the growing medical tourism market, as foreigners sought lower cost health services and ready access to treatment.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

The United States has been pressing for consular access to the Americans.

VOA: standard.2009.11.05

"China has reduced extreme poverty through economic growth, but until very recently has overlooked the growing inequalities in health and health determinants like access to clean air,water, and sanitation."

VOA: standard.2010.04.07

The organization more recently has called for the government to allow unhindered access to aid workers in make-shift camps that house hundreds of thousands of Tamils, including women and children.

VOA: standard.2009.09.06

"It creates a societal change, an economic growth, it creates jobs.As the world has become so interconnected, it's provided an opportunity for entrepreneurs no matter where they are to access any market that exists,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.04

A lack of access to Cuba,says GAO, has made it difficult to obtain nationally representative data on audience size, and decision-makers have had limited information to assess the relative success or return on investment for each transmission method.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18

Since last year's inauguration of conservative South Korean President Lee Myung-bak who North Korea calls a "traitor" North Korea has restricted access to the zone, detained a South Korean executive for more than two months without trial, and cancelled all of the contracts governing rent and wages.

VOA: standard.2009.06.05