A United Nations agency says that as many as one million children may be at risk of disease following Cyclone Nargis.
联合国儿童基金会表示,由于纳尔·吉斯强热带风暴的影响,缅甸可能会有多达一百万名儿童感染疾病。
However, a report last week from a United Nations agency says fewer people are dying because of it. Unaids says the number of deaths linked to AIDS dropped to about 2,000,000 last year.
但是,上周联合组织的代理机构的报告声称,越来越少的人们死于艾滋病。机构说,去年由于艾滋病导致的死亡数目下降至大约2百万。
Asian nations have recently been at the forefront of space exploration — a field that was previously dominated by the United States, Russia and the European space Agency.
现在,亚洲国家站在了太空探索的前列,这曾经是美国、俄罗斯和欧洲的领地。
The World Health Organization, the United Nations health agency, uses a system of six phases to warn of possible influenza pandemics.
VOA: special.2009.05.06
Also last month,the United Nations agreed to combine four agencies and offices into a single, stronger agency to work on women's issues.
VOA: special.2009.10.24
In recent days the United Nations agency has moved closer and closer to such a declaration.
VOA: special.2009.06.10
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