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

VOA: special.2010.05.25

He says major progress has been made since nineteen seventy in reducing deaths of mothers and children.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

But insurgent attacks have increased and progress has been slower than expected in the south.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

The least progress has been made in Africa.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

During the next year,Gates said, it will be critical to show that progress has been made in the war in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.06.11

President Obama said more work needs to be done in Iraq, but that important progress has been made.

VOA: standard.2009.06.30

Critics say there has been little progress in ending the ongoing U.S.military presence in Iraq and Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

Coordinator of the WHO Stop TB Department,Paul Nunn, says progress also has been made in addressing the lethal combination of TB and HIV.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

And this,it says, is severely threatening progress that has been made for children in some developing countries.

VOA: standard.2010.02.04

Biden said there has been significant progress in addressing the threat posed by Iran's nuclear program.

VOA: standard.2010.02.14

The World Health Organization says much progress has been made in cutting deaths from measles.

VOA: standard.2010.05.21

The result has been some progress on the ground, but also a sharp increase in U.S.casualties, with more than in just the last three months.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

"The North as you know has been engaged in all sort of behavior. There have been ups and downs in that entire progress, the six-party talks.

VOA: standard.2009.04.14

Health officials say great progress has been made in the fight against malaria.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09

And he pointed to the issue of trying to develop agreed standards of reform in the global financial world where progress has been made, but where much more work is required.

VOA: standard.2009.03.30

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

A report is due in June that is expected to show what progress has been made toward saving the lives of mothers, babies and children who do not need to die.

VOA: standard.2010.05.11

British commanders say this Operation is making good progress, but in Afghanistan as a whole it has been a tough month, and in Britain public opinion-polls indicate public support is falling.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

The head of the World Health Organization, Margaret Chan, says impressive progress has been made in areas such as treatment for HIV/AIDS, in the large number of lives saved among children under five and in significant cuts in deaths from malaria and measles.

VOA: standard.2009.12.29

"When you really look deeper at what the AU is doing and what is happening at the regional economic community level, though the progress has not been what we might have expected a number of years ago, it has changed, and it is a work in progress, and next year this time we might be talking about the next summit within a very different context if we are looking at the political leadership of the day,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.02