Timeline: 2020 Election and Aftermath
A look at the chaotic path from Election Day to President Biden’s inauguration
Originally published at - www.voanews.com/a/a-look-at-the-chaotic-path-from-election-day-2020-to-biden-s-inauguration/6383962.html
Hologram-like experience allows people to connect
The Dutch company Holoconnects are experts in the field of holographic illusions and are now delivering life-size personal connections with a 2-meter-tall box that make it feel like the person you are talking to is physically present. More in Dean...
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Taiwan attracting Southeast Asian tech students
Taiwan is looking to Southeast Asia as a pipeline to fill its shortage of high-tech talent. The numbers of foreign students coming to the island has been growing, especially from Vietnam and Indonesia. VOA Mandarin’s Peh Hong Lim reports from Hsin...
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Queen of STEM: How one Eswatini monarch is breaking barriers with her STEM Sisters program.
In Eswatini, only 46% of girls complete secondary education, according to UNICEF, with pregnancy and poverty being major contributing factors. A new mentorship program for young rural girls, STEM Sisters, is designed to buck these trends by teachi...
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Blinken returns to China amid ongoing tensions, with no breakthrough expected.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to China this week ((April 24 to April 26)) for talks with senior officials in Shanghai and Beijing to discuss a range of issues, including Russia’s war against Ukraine, the Middle East crisis, the...
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Malawi farmers learn food diversification to curb hunger.
Farmers in rural Malawi are learning to move away from over-dependence on maize, the country’s primary staple crop. A local charity Never Ending Food is teaching farmers about 200 types of food crops they can grow and eat. Lameck Masina reports fr...
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