A Peace Corps Volunteer at home in Harranquilla with her children and some of their neighborhood friends. She is assigned in Colombia teaching children aged 5-10 reading, writing and arithmetic, having previously worked for CARE, going from house...
This Volunteer plays pick-up sticks with village children on the porch of her house in Telu, near Bo, Sierra Leone. She works in a program similar to Head Start for pre-school and young children. January, 1968
Nurses; Children; Health; Education; Community development
This Volunteer works in a rural community development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here the Volunteer and her co-worker help weigh in an Ivorian child at the health classes the Peace Corps has established in Ony Babre. In Africa,...
This Volunteer works in pediatric nursing in Daloa, Ivory Coast. The Volunteer prepares food and medicine for the three babies now living in the Daloa clinic. The main job of the clinic is treating undernourished children.
This Volunteer works in the health education in Issia, Ivory Coast. Here is the Volunteer during her lecture on nutrition in one of the villages near Issia. She tries to convince the people that if they feed their children a balanced diet they will...
This Volunteer works on pediatric nursing in Daloa, Ivory Coast. Here, the Volunteer talks with a worker who is building cribs for the new clinic at the Daloa hospital. The new clinic will be able to handle many times more patients than the old.
Education; Health; Rural Sites; Community development; Children
This Volunteer works in a rural community development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here the Volunteer and her co-worker help weigh in an Ivorian child at the health classes the Peace Corps has established in Ony Babre. In Africa,...
This Volunteer works on pediatric nursing in Daloa, Ivory Coast. Here, the Volunteer visits the home of one of her former patients to see how he is getting along.
Nurses; Children; Health; Education; Rural sites; Community development
This Volunteer works in a Rural Community development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here the Volunteer and her co-worker help weigh in an Ivorien child at the health classes the Peace Corps has established in Ony Babre. In Africa...
This Volunteer works in nutrition and child health care in the Ivory Coast. Here she holds a child who has had a balanced diet and explains what the diet consists of.
This Volunteer holds a baby while she gets the mother to feed it a beaten up, hard boiled egg. The fact that the baby eats and likes it will hopefully impress the other mothers.
This Volunteer works on pediatric nursing in Daloa, Ivory Coast. Here, the Volunteer visits the home of one of her former patients to see how he is getting along.
This Volunteer works in the health education in Issia, Ivory Coast. Here is Marie during her lecture on nutrition in one of the villages near Issia. She tries to convince the people that if they feed their children a balanced diet they will be...
This Volunteer is assigned to the Ministry of Health as a social welfare worker, where she bathes and feeds children at a day care center for malnourished children.
This Volunteer is assigned to the Ministry of Health as a social welfare worker, where she bathes and feeds children at a day care center for malnourished children.