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- Home Visits in Kicevo
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Youth; Host community friends; Teachers and students -
This picture is of me with two of the students who visited the after-school program where I worked in Macedonia. January 2006. - Volunteer Photos
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- Peace Corps Kyrgyz Republic and Habitat for Humanity Team Up
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Volunteerism; Small Project Assistance (SPA); Architecture; Host community friends -
I took this photo on-site in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic on August 12th, 2006 during a joint project with the local Habitat for Humanity. The small project teamed Peace Corps Volunteers with local friends to encourage volunteerism within their own... - Volunteer Photos
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- A Lesson about Building a Smokeless Stove
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Cooking; Host community friends -
This is a photo of women looking in on a demonstration of installing a smokeless stove under a water catchment. The women were so eager to learn so the demonstation could move to the next home. In Tuvalu it is important to keep possessions fairly... - Volunteer Photos
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- Going on the Seaplane
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Host community friends -
Whenever anyone left the island, either by seaplane or boat, they were richly decorated with many flower garlands. Sometimes we were so heavily decorated it was hard to move from the weight and the strong fragrance. Truly an honor to be loved so... - Volunteer Photos
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- Adoring Grandfather and Grandson
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Host community friends; Elders; Children -
Children are adored in Tuvalu and this is a photo of a grandfather adoring his grandson and namesake. Chidlren seldomly cried in Tuvalu, they were always being held, and their needs were quickly satisfied. After a child is born, the mother is... - Volunteer Photos
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- Filifau and Her Mom, Mamele
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Host community friends; Agriculture -
This is one of my favorite pictures. Mamele was the mother who adopted us into her family and Filifau was her daughter that was just a few years young than me. We loved so much doing things together. In this photo they are sitting a watching a... - Volunteer Photos
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- Farewell Party
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Host community friends; Housing; Close of service (COS) -
There were numerous farewell parties for us as we prepared to leave our beloved home of Vaitupu, Tuvalu. This is a picture of our little thatched house in the background that kept us as cool and comfortable as possible. We loved to look at the... - Volunteer Photos
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- Scarecrow Made of Banana Leaves
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Host community friends; Environment; Wildlife -
I knew when I arrive in the morning that something was up. The fish farmers were very excited and they said that there was something that they wanted to show me. In Gahombo they had a lot of problems with Hammerkops (birds) stealling the fish. I... - Volunteer Photos
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- Mike in Kayanza Taking a Walk
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Host community friends; Children -
Of course, wherever I went, I was the center of attention. - Volunteer Photos
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- Waiting Outside the Government Building
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Training; Host community friends -
Sina, Dan, Faiva, Donna, Vave and Olepa waiting outside the government building as Dan & Donna headed out to assignment after training in Nukulaelae, Tuvalu. October 1982 - Volunteer Photos
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- My Street to My House
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Housing; Animals; Host community friends -
I took this picture in 1971. Every time I left my house there was always someone to say helllo to. - Volunteer Photos
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- Peace Corps Volunteer in Sri Lanka
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Host families; Host community friends; Environment -
Photo of host father and friends enjoying themselves in the water pond in Pibidunugama-Sri Lanka. - Volunteer Photos
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- Students
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Music; Host community friends; Teachers and students -
Pictured are my students from Goldbedaugh, Iran, a small village of about 50 people located about 5 or 6 miles from Kangavar, the county seat, where the school was located This village had no electricity in 1970, and students either walked or... - Volunteer Photos
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- Yemeni Shepherd Girls
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Traditional dress; Host community friends -
Taken in the highlands of Yemen, somewhere between Amran and Thula, in Fall of 1977. My husband and I had arrived in Yemen about a week before and were hiking toward the highest mountain on the Arabian peninsula, and wondering how we would be... - Volunteer Photos
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- Picknicking with Students
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Food and meals; Host community friends -
Picnicking is a popular past time in Iran on Friday, the Islamic day of rest. Once a year several of my fellow high school teachers in Kangavar, Iran, would select some of their best students and reward them with a picnic. Picnics were in the... - Volunteer Photos
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- RPCV Ramey with a BRAC Trainer and His Family
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Here I am the night before my service ends visiting one of the BRAC trainers and his family. - Volunteer Photos
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- A moment I never want to forget
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Host community friends - Volunteer Stories
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- Tea and world peace
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Host community friends; Celebrations - Volunteer Stories
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- Watching the World Cup in Mali
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Sports; Counterparts; Children; Host community friends - Volunteer Stories
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- Peace Corps - A Day in the Solomon Islands
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Cooking; Marriage; Cross-cultural transition; Youth; Host community friends - Volunteer Stories
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