A Volunteer involved in gardening and agro-forestry, joins a former Volunteer in Mali in a trip to her island village of Issafaye. In this picture they transport rice to Issafaye, a Bozo fishing village where the fish population has been declining.
This Returned Peace Corps Volunteer is now involved in Project Head Start (OEO) as a Senior Nutrition Specialist. Her job takes her from the hollows of Kentucky to Indian reservations and migrant camps, and from the Virgin Islands to Alaska and...
The rush of customers at the grocer’s shop. All merchandise is kept on the floor of the store in gunny bags or tin containers. The customers are served standing outside the store on the street.
This Volunteer is an itinerant agent for health education in Cameroon. Here he braves his first ascent of a palm tree, climbing with traditional belt of bamboo. 1979
This Volunteer is an itinerant agent for health education in Cameroon. Here he relaxes over a glass of palm wine with village elders and family after meeting of village health committee.
Knight Foundation; Food and meals; Health; Education
This Volunteer is assigned to Sibila, Mali. The photo shows her talking with Mahowa Traore and her children, with whom she shares the family compound and her meals, as they prepare a snack and eat peanuts.
Volunteer is assigned to Sibila, Mali. In this photo she talks with Mahowa Traore and her children, with whom she shares the family compound and her meals, as they prepare a snack and eat peanuts.
Volunteer teaches English as a foreign language in Souk, a village that is much more isolated and primitive than most areas in Morocco. As a teacher, she prepares Moroccan students for the Baccalaureat exam. In the photo shown, she invites...
This Volunteer teaches English as a foreign language in Souk Sept., a village that is much more isolated and primitive than most areas in Morocco. As a teacher, she prepares Moroccan students for the Baccalaureat exam. In the photo shown, she...
At an evening meal station, this Peace Corps Volunteer helps patients learn to feed themselves again. The Volunteer is a nurse at the Government Mental Hospital in Lahore, West Pakistan. Here she checks one of the evening meal stations – this...
This Peace Corps Volunteer is a nurse at the Government Mental Hospital in Lahore, West Pakistan. Here she visits the hospital bakery to check the day’s output of bread. She has been responsible for a dramatic improvement in the quality of the...
This Peace Corps Volunteer is serving in Leboudon, Mauritania working with village and school gardening, nutrition education, and building fuel efficient stoves.