A barbershop is a place of trust where men can talk about things they might not want women to hear.

VOA: special.2010.10.27

So the first challenge is, how do we reach all the women who do not have access to a prevention program?"

VOA: special.2009.07.29

The shoe is small -- a European size thirty-seven, or a women's size seven in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

However,microfinance does show how it is possible to change the lives of women and girls around the world with just a little help.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

"Violence against women is not prosecuted because it is not a top government and urgent social priority.

VOA: special.2009.10.24

A woman might invite a group of women to a party called a baby shower for a friend who is about to give birth.

VOA: special.2009.09.11

She is the president of a small non-profit group of volunteers called the Women's Microfinance Initiative.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

She is the lead author of a study by a team from Harvard's Brigham and Women's Hospital and the University of Bergen in Norway.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

"We've taken our lead from the women on the ground. This is a grass roots program.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

The number of infected men, women and children is estimated at more than five and a half million -- or eleven percent of the population.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

Alverno College in Milwaukee,Wisconsin, is a small women's school that does not use grades.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

But this is changing. Women now represent a majority of American college students.

VOA: special.2010.02.19

The Girl Scouts is a national organization of young women and girls.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

International Women's Day is a public holiday in several countries.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

One is a very tall women.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

She said,'They think it's good.'" Clinton said the United States is making women a focus of its foreign-policy agenda.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

Now,as a role model herself, Fuchs is reaching out to girls and young women, encouraging them to pursue careers in science.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

"I think it is a smart thing to have women who are capable and intelligent because it appeals to women."

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

"The common thought until very recently was that this is a disease only of wealthy women and wealthy countries."

VOA: standard.2010.02.02

So,having legal abortion helps." But Dr.Sheriar says it is not enough to just give women the right to a safe abortion.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

One of those women is constable Lynn Willms, who was a veterinary technician and then became a member of the police unit.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

A lot of women are looking, but Tassembedo is having a hard time getting anyone to buy.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08