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- First Indigenous Women's Ascent Volcano Cotopaxi, Ecuador
- Women and Development (WID)/Gender and Development (GAD); Women's movement
- EMPOWERMENT, LEADERSHIP AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH THE ANDEAN WOMEN’S MOUNTAINEERING MOVEMENT In our “progressive” modern world, women continue to be discouraged from pursuing many of their hopes and dreams, especially in the developing...
- Volunteer Photos
- Laura with Students at the ENSUP
- Youth; Teachers and students; Work
- This photo was taken during the summer of 1991, shortly before I finished my work in Mali as a teacher trainer at the Ecole Normale Superieure, or l'ENSUP, in Bamako, Mali. These were the greatest students...they had survived a coup d'etat, in...
- Volunteer Photos
- Trip to Chinguetti with Teachers from Nouadhibou
- Terrain
- I am in Chinguetti with teacher colleagues after a camel caravan from Atar to Chinguetti. We were exploring the beautiful ruins of old buildings around Chinguetti, which you see here in the background. I am the third from the left in this photo.
- Volunteer Photos
- Community Reforestation Campaign
- Environment; Forestry; Work; Host community friends
- I had this photo taken of me and my friend, Jonnys, during a community reforestation campaign in Macuelizo, Nueva Segovia, Nicaragua in August, 1997. We are shown planting a Mexican cedar tree. I had established a tree nursery and organized a...
- Volunteer Photos
- Nomadic Fulani-Peuhl Women Dressed for the Market
- Traditional dress; Markets
- These nomadic Fulani/Peuhl women have come to Tchamba's weekly Sunday market. They are dressed in their best with beautifully embroidered colorful clothes, brightly colored scarves, multicolored beaded jewelry, beadwork on their head and tatoos....
- Volunteer Photos
- Teaching a Computer Class
- Teachers and students; Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
- Michael Edwards teaching a computer class with a donated computer. El Sauce, Chiquimula, Guatemala.
- Volunteer Photos
- Farmer in the Field
- Agriculture
- Farmer harvesting beans in El Sauce, Chiquimula, Guatemala.
- Volunteer Photos
- Visiting Students at Mbuluv
- Work; Teachers and students
- During the last year of my Peace Corps service I decided to visit many of my students in their villages. Except for one, we (delegation of students and I) went everywhere on foot and had a lot fun along the way too. Our visit was greatly...
- Volunteer Photos
- G.S.S. Tatum Donations
- Work; Schools; Teachers and students; Celebrations
- In 2001 I returned to Cameroon with 17 boxes of various donations for the students and the school. This photograph was taken during the reception of the donations at G.S.S. Tatum.
- Volunteer Photos
- Government Secondary School Tatum
- Work; Schools
- I took this photograph of my school in 2000 after I returned to Cameroon to continue to assist the students. G.S.S. Tatum, now Government High School, is located in Bui Division in the Northwest region of Cameroon.
- Volunteer Photos
- World Map Project
- Teachers and students; World Map Project
- My Associate Peace Corps Director (APCD) suggested me to do this project with my students. It was a huge success and the students and faculty loved the project.
- Volunteer Photos
- Morning Roll Call at Cape Rodney High School
- Teachers and students; Schools
- This is a photo of morning assembly at the flag pole where students received their daily "pep" talk (sometimes a scolding - such as "no more trysts at the dump pit"). The girls are in yellow and the boys in green.
- Volunteer Photos
- Students at the Dar Chebab
- Teachers and students
- The Dar Chebab Medina, or City Youth Center, provided a welcoming environment for a Peace Corps Volunteer to work in Morocco.
- Volunteer Photos
- Students "Mowing" Grass on the School's Playing Field
- Teachers and students
- "Work Parade" activities after classes. Cape Rodney High School, Papua New Guinea.
- Volunteer Photos
- Fifth Form Fun
- Schools; Teachers and students; Work
- This 1995 photo shows a lighter moment in my fifth form classroom at School #97 in Karaganda, Kazakhstan. We were learning how to make rabbit ears on ourselves and our neighbors while posing for photos.
- Volunteer Photos
- My Classroom
- Schools; Teachers and students
- Here I am teaching an English lesson in my sparse but well ventilated classroom.
- Volunteer Photos
- Health Post Almost Done!
- Health; Architecture; Host community friends
- This is a picture of the village Iman (center), my fellow Volunteer, Allyson (left) and myself (right) in front of the health post we were building in rural Guinea. The Imam was my partner in the project and became a very close friend despite our...
- Volunteer Photos
- On the Road Back Home One Afternoon
- Terrain; Children
- Returning from a community site visit during service in 1996. The sun is strong in the afternoon, so a head cover is crucial.
- Volunteer Photos
- Researching While Using a Microscope
- Water and sanitation; Technology
- This Volunteer conducts soil microbiology studies at a waste water and sanitation laboratory in Quarzazate, Morocco.
- Agency Photos
- Peace Corps Application, 1993
- Volunteer recruitment; Volunteer selection
- Full text of a 1993 Peace Corps application.
- Brochures