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- Walking with my midwifery mentor
- Maternal and child health
- Aicha Boulmahuahib was the midwife at the local hospital at Ouled Berhill, Taroudant, Morocco where I lived for 2 years. The day I met her, we automatically started developing health workshops for women in the community. Also, I assisted her on...
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification, Fiscal Year 2006
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 2006.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Mother and Child
- Maternal and child health
- Once a month, I traveled to Nadjoubi with the medical assistant from the Tchamba hospital to give vaccines. I helped with his record keeping and answered basic health questions from the mothers. We also brought a scale to weigh babies and monitor...
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Factbook and Directory, 1968
- Directories
- Full-text of the 1968 Peace Corps Factbook and Directory. Includes brief descriptions of the Peace Corps programs in exsitence at the time.
- Brochures
- ACTION 1977 Annual Report
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the ACTION Annual Report for 1977.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1985
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1985.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Hausa Woman and Child
- Children; Maternal and child health; Traditional dress; Work
- Taken at the dispensary in Illela, Niger, 1976. I worked with the midwife at the health center to teach pregnant women how to care for themselves, and worked with those who had just given birth, like this young Hausa woman. We taught health...
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1991
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1991.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Hospital Center for Maternal and Child Health
- Knight Foundation; Health; Medicine; Maternal and child health
- This Volunteer works at the Yako hospital center for maternal and child health care and directs mobile PMI teams that provide health surveillance in surrounding villages. Children found to be suffering from malnutrition are brought to the hospital...
- Agency Photos
- Community Health Worker
- Health; Maternal and child health
- This Volunteer is a community health worker in the rural village of Nengbema. She consults with the women in the village concerning their health problems and needs and advises them on how to take care of these problems. She also advises them on...
- Agency Photos
- Community Health Worker
- Health; Maternal and child health
- This Volunteer is a community health worker in the rural village of Nengbema. She consults with the women in the village concerning their health problems and needs and advises them on how to take care of these problems. She also advises them on...
- Agency Photos
- Working with Family Health Services
- Health; Maternal and child health
- A volunteer works with Family Health Services in Baghlan province in northwestern Afghanistan. Five clinics are operated in the province, and the volunteer spends a day in each a week. April 1973.
- Agency Photos
- Working with Family Health Services
- Health; Maternal and child health
- A volunteer works with Family Health Services in Baghlan province in northwestern Afghanistan. Five clinics are operated in the province, and the volunteer spends a day in each a week. Mothers start coming in their sixth month of pregnancy and...
- Agency Photos
- Working with Family Health Services
- Health; Maternal and child health
- A volunteer works with Family Health Services in Baghlan province in northwestern Afghanistan. Five clinics are operated in the province, and the volunteer spends a day in each a week. Mothers start coming in their sixth month of pregnancy and...
- Agency Photos
- Peace Corps Times (May-June 1985)
- Newsletters--1980s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (May-June, 1985)
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (July-August 1989)
- Newsletters--1980s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (July-August, 1989)
- Newsletters
- Teaching Nutrition in the Village
- Teachers and students; Maternal and child health
- I am teaching nutrition - breastfeeding and weaning - to women and children in Bossangoa, Central African Rep., 1981, speaking in the Gbeya language. These lessons were done twice weekly.
- Volunteer Photos
- Mi Tocaya
- Host community friends; Maternal and child health
- In Guatemala, a tocaya is someone who shares your name. This woman was one of the leaders of the group of women that we had formed and she took us to the homes when we did our visits. She is from a community called Las Cuevas (3 hours -on foot-...
- Volunteer Photos
- Health Training
- Maternal and child health
- This was recently after arriving at my site; delivering an interactive presentation touching on mother-child health practices. There were rumors of multiple cyclones barreling in off the east coast, but the chances of them reaching our arid and...
- Volunteer Photos
- Bathtime
- Water and sanitation; Maternal and child health
- A couple months after assisting the Queen Mother and Traditional Birthing Attendant in helping my best friend Zhilia give birth to her daughter Zulayha, I took this photo of bathtime in their compound right before dinner. Photo taken in Kpendua,...
- Volunteer Photos