Matthew: So, MB, with Habitat For Humanity, can you kind of describe for us a normal day at one of the work-sites? MB: Sure, so we usually get up very early in the morning, probably around 6:30 in the morning and when we were in Papua New Guinea we h...
Matthew: Hi, everybody. My name's Matthew White and I'm here interviewing Mary Birch-Harmon, who we lovingly call MB. MB, we know you go on lots of trips for Habitat For Humanity. Could you please explain exactly what is Habitat? MB: Sure. Habitat Fo...
With negotiators trying to hammer out a deal on climate change in Copenhagen, a sculptor in London is creating a piece of art to mirror the melting ice in the Arctic. His ice sculpture of a polar bear is designed to melt by the end of the Copenhagen...
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By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 03 April 2007 Since 1984, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, have helped build homes for the poor through a charitable group called Habitat for Humanity. As we hear from Mike O'Sullivan, the Cart...
By Jill Moss Broadcast: July 21, 2003 This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Development Report. The United Nations estimates that more than one-thousand-million people live in poor housing c...
By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: November 20, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. Educational gardens called "Schoolyard Habitats" are growing at schools in almost ever...