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- Waiting for the Footballer
- Traditional dress; Women in Development (WID)/ Gender and Development (GAD)
- I joined another Volunteer for her malaria and sports came on the border town of Ribaou. Each day as we walked to the the camp two women would sit soaking in the morning air and chatting away. She was neither wearing the green scarf nor the stern...
- Volunteer Photos
- Walking in village
- Animals; Agriculture; Host community
- Agriculture Volunteer Dale E. Stanton in India during his service with the poultry industry.
- Volunteer Photos
- Walking to La Perla
- Youth; Children
- I took this photo in Ecuador while walking to visit a family farm. The kids are all students, and were making the 30 minute walk home from school, as they do every day.
- Volunteer Photos
- Walking to the Rice Field
- Agriculture; Host families
- I took this photo shortly after arriving at my site in Fiadanana, Madagascar in May of 2008. This picture shows three of my neighbors (Andrea, her mother Helen and her sister in law Elva) crossing a river to get to their rice field. This day was...
- Volunteer Photos
- Walking with Children
- Children; Terrain
- While walking with a fellow Volunteer on the island of Bohol in the central Philippines in 1980, these children wanted to join us on our walk.
- Volunteer Photos
- Water Delivery
- Children; water and sanitation; Transportation
- Water came from shallow wells in the creekbed. My neighbors delivered two jugs a week - about 10 gallons. This is my weekly delivery of water.
- Volunteer Photos
- Welcome to Binaba!
- Host community friends; Celebrations; Agriculture
- A welcome dinner hosted by the executive members of Binaba Women's Farmers Association (BWFA) at my house in January 2005.
- Volunteer Photos
- Welcome to the Banana Republic!
- Markets; Agriculture
- Early morning, the owner of this truck (along with 7 others lined up) sells his plantains in the market place of . The amount of platanos produced and the overloaded trucks are quite a site!
- Volunteer Photos
- Where the Senorita Comes From
- World map project; Youth; Education
- The children spent a lot of time in my house, so I kept crayons and paper around. When they asked me about where I came from, I told them I had lived near Mount St. Helens, which had erupted a few years earlier. This is one of my neighbors and...
- Volunteer Photos
- Wind Is Your Friend
- Agriculture
- Strong winds may kick up a lot of dust in the Far North of Cameroon, but the Kapsiki women here use this force of nature to separate beans and grains from there protective layers. January 27th, 2012.
- Volunteer Photos
- With Host Family in Peru
- Host families
- This photo, taken in 1969, is of Volunteer Jim Hencin along with the host family in whose house he lived in Limatambo, Peru. The family owned a restaurant/pension that served many travelers who stopped on their way to and from Cuzco, the regional...
- Volunteer Photos
- Women Fishing on the Niger
- Fishing
- Women in Tiguibery, Guinea, fish with their children in tow. After catching the tiny fish, the women gracefully placed their catch in the calabash bowls balanced on their heads. The dry season on the Niger River also allows locals to do their...
- Volunteer Photos
- Women Planting Yams
- Environment; Gardens
- In this photo the wives of FES staff and work crew helped to plant yams in ITTA plot. Yams are one of the staple foods in the Solomon Islanders' diet. Yams are roasted over an open fire, baked in the traditional stone oven, cooked in pot with...
- Volunteer Photos
- Women Walking With Pails
- Construction
- Building a new home in rural Zambia takes a lot of time and effort. On May 30, 2008, in the small village of Chiposa in the Luapula province, much of the community helped to build a home of mud bricks and dried grass for a struggling family in the...
- Volunteer Photos
- Working during the harvest in Meri, Cameroon.
- Women and Development (WID)/Gender and Development (GAD); Agriculture; Traditional dress
- While serving in the village, Meri, in the Extreme North Region in Cameroon, I started a women’s soy farming group. The group consisted of some of the most dynamic women I knew in Village. To pass the time while we worked, they would teach me...
- Volunteer Photos
- Working for a Better Tomorrow
- I worked with the Mpika Catholic church to distribute 1000 nets in my area. In this picture, we see villagers of Daubti opening up the first box received. Mid-2010.
- Volunteer Photos
- Working in the Milpa
- Food and meals; Agriculture
- The people seen here are part of large farming family from a small pueblito in Mexico. They go out together to their milpa in the country every Sunday to do whatever is needed to raise maize, peppers, beans, squash, and marigolds (for religious...
- Volunteer Photos
- Working in the Peanut Field with Friends
- Host community friends; Agriculture
- In Fall 2008, photo from working in the peanut field with my friends from the village. I'm wearing a Peace Corps shirt, UC Berkeley hat and lots of dirt from the fiend.
- Volunteer Photos
- Working in the Soy Field in Meri, Cameroon
- Women and Development (WID)/Gender and Development (GAD); Agriculture; Traditional dress
- While serving in the village, Meri, in the Extreme North Region in Cameroon, I started a women’s soy farming group. The group consisted of some of the most dynamic women I knew in Village. To pass the time while we worked, the women would teach...
- Volunteer Photos
- Working in the soy field.
- Women and Development (WID)/Gender and Development (GAD)
- While serving in the village of Meri, in the extreme north region in Cameroon, I started a women’s soy farming group. The group consisted of some of the most dynamic women I knew in the village. To pass the time while we worked, they would...
- Volunteer Photos