Today we tell about female scientists around the world and some of the problems they face.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

They face an increased risk of abuse, including sexual violence and other serious rights violations.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

They face many hard choices in the coming months.

VOA: special.2009.10.02

The Swiss-based nonprofit says that as European countries roll out their vaccine campaigns, they face opposition from anti-vaccine lobbyists.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

But now,Borges says, they face loggers, farmers and ranchers who seek to make money from cutting the forests down.

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

The goal is to change attitudes about women,she said, and to address the challenges they face.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

They face harrassment at almost every level," The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists ranks Russia as the third most dangerous country to work.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

And they face pressure to make money quickly, before others copy their ideas.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

The high U.S.unemployment rate, a resurgent Republican opposition and President Obama's shrinking approval ratings are making Democrats nervous as they face the November elections for Congress and governors.

VOA: standard.2010.02.06

On a related issue, the World Health Organization says pregnant women should be made aware of the risks they face from both seasonal flu and the H1N1 swine flu pandemic.

VOA: standard.2009.08.01

The Chicago White Sox are currently in second place in the American League Central Division, one game behind the team they face on the road in the coming days, the Detroit Tigers.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

He said girls in one Dakar school explained to him some of the daily challenges they face, such as the lack of bathrooms in the school, bullying from boys, and a lack of textbooks.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

They noted that while there is promising improvement in the pace of growth in China and the United States, they would also work together to support efforts to help countries in Europe with the challenges they face.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Professor Pace has a warning for people who let water hit their face when they first turn on the shower.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

They turn and face death at the hands of a mob like Joe Christmas does in the novel, "Light in August."

VOA: special.2010.01.10

To write the book, Ruth Krauss asked very small children how they would define words like "face," "dog" and "party."

VOA: special.2009.10.05