OECD lifts 2024 growth forecasts

OECD lifts 2024 growth forecasts

(VOVWORLD) - The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has raised its projection for global economic growth for 2024 to 3.1%, up two-tenths of a percentage point from...
WFP warns of famine in the Gaza Strip

WFP warns of famine in the Gaza Strip

(VOVWORLD) - The Gaza Strip could surpass famine thresholds of food insecurity, malnutrition, and mortality in six weeks, an official from the World Food Programme said on Wednesday
Wednesday April 24, 2024

Wednesday April 24, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - This week, VOVWorld received more than 380 emails, letters and phone calls from listeners in 33 countries and territories
Israeli anthropologist discusses Hoi An’s cuisine

Israeli anthropologist discusses Hoi An’s cuisine

(VOVWORLD) - The book “Rice talks: Food and Community in a Vietnamese Town” by Israeli anthropologist Nir Avieli takes you on a fascinating journey to explore Hoi An’s cuisine, revealing how cuisine shapes social bonds, cultural...
Global economy: bright spots and challenges

Global economy: bright spots and challenges

(VOVWORLD) - In recent reports on the global economic outlook, most big financial institutions say that the world economy has escaped the threat of recession and is expected to record slight growth...
Wednesday April 17, 2024

Wednesday April 17, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - A: This week VOVWorld received more than 380 emails, letters and phone calls from listeners around the world. We here in the English section are always happy to receive...