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- Getting a Haircut in Rural Haiti
- Life skills
- I was taking a walk, at dusk and saw this picturesque sight - a haircut, under a tree. Archaie, Haiti.
- Volunteer Photos
- A Day at the Market in Haiti
- Markets
- As a volunteer, I worked with market women through a micro finance organization. I went to visit one of the borrowers at the market in Jacmel, Haiti.
- Volunteer Photos
- On the Way to the Market
- Markets; Host families
- I used to join my host mother at the market where she sold bananas and veggies. She usually carried everything on her head, but since I was with her, we shared the load. Archaie, Haiti.
- Volunteer Photos
- The White House Fallen after the Earthquake
- Natural disasters
- I visited Haiti years after service, after a major earthquake, and saw the capital building destroyed. Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Office - Port-au-Prince
- Peace Corps Headquarters; Architecture
- Haiti is known for it's beautiful, bright colors and iron work. The peace corps office had this sign made, right before the program was ended due to a political coup in the country in 2004.
- Volunteer Photos
- Reflections from a Peace Corps Response Volunteer
- Peace Corps Response (Crisis Corps)
- Volunteer Stories
- The Inspiration to Act: a Peace Corps Story in Morocco
- Peace Corps response (Crisis Corps); Career
- Volunteer Stories
- Teaching Junior High School in Liberia
- Pre-service Training (PST); education
- A Volunteer teaching at "model school" during his pre-service training.
- Volunteer Photos
- A Small Rural House on the Hill
- Rural sites
- On a long walk to the waterfall we found a very charming house, which we all remember many years later. No latrine or trees for shade. Rural Hinche Haiti.
- Volunteer Photos
- Graduation on Ustupu
- Schools
- The Kunas of Ustupu, Kuna Yala, Rep. of Panama, attend and celebrate the graduation of the 2002 senior class.
- Volunteer Photos
- Junior High School Student in Buchanan, Liberia
- schools; children
- Fendrick is waiting for class to start at Grand Bassa High School in Buchanan, Liberia. He is being taught by one of our Peace Corps Volunteers.
- Volunteer Photos
- Neighborhood Soccer
- Sports
- Taken in the dirt field that I used as a shortcut on my walk to work at Hassan II University everyday. These are my neighbors, their kids and their shantytown homes. Taken 11/6/2010.
- Volunteer Photos
- Beach at Half Assini
- Terrain
- This photo was taken in April, 2004 of Chad and Greg on the beach at Half Assini, Ghana when I came up to visit Greg at his site.
- Volunteer Photos
- Bathing in the Waterfall in Rural Haiti
- Water and sanitation; Ecotourism
- This rural waterfall called Basin Zim was a local place to bathe, gather water and relax. As Volunteers, we would visit often. We swam and bathed there, too.
- Volunteer Photos
- Washing Facilities in Haiti
- Water and sanitation; Housing
- Out my second story window, you can see my latrine (orange door) and kitchen straight ahead and shower to the left. Some of the year, there was a water basin, but I treated the water with bleach because there was algae and mosquitoes.
- Volunteer Photos
- Washing dishes, Haiti style
- Water and sanitation; Housing; Life skills
- I'm washing dishes here on my porch. I had the neighbor kids get water for me and I washed with a soap powder that I used for washing clothes, dishes and the house.
- Volunteer Photos
- High Atlas Mountain Community Meeting
- Women and Development (WID)/Gender and Development (GAD)
- My colleague, Nabila, facilitated a meeting of the women in a mountain village to discuss and prioritize their needs. Here they are doing pairwise ranking. This is part of the training program I helped the High Atlas Foundation to develop for rural...
- Volunteer Photos
- Carnival in Santo Domingo
- Celebrations
- Carnival is an important part of Dominican culture. Here are two of the typical costumes from La Vega.
- Staff Photos
- Coexisting: Hinduism and Buddhism
- Religion; Architecture
- I took this photo at Swayambunath in Kathmandu, Nepal. In the background is a Buddhist stupa, while the foreground shows smaller Hindu shrines. To me it represents the peaceful, beautiful combination of two major world religions in a single society.
- Volunteer Photos
- Fire Jumper, Dominica
- Ceremonies
- Tewe Vaval ceremony as celebrated by the native Kalinago tribe to mark the end of "King Carnival". A colorful cardboard coffin effigy of the "King" is slowly paraded up and down the streets in Kalanago territory to the sound of repeated chants,...
- Volunteer Photos