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- Waterfall Hike
- Volunteers; terrain
- A favorite activity of Volunteers in country was the waterfall hike at Lalo Talie led by Olsen. The hike took us up the river and past (or over) 13 waterfalls. Faleaseela, Samoa. 2008.
- Volunteer Photos
- Way of Life
- Maternal and child health
- Mpelembe, Serenje, Central Province, Zambia 2009 A woman carries a baby on her back while her brother looks on.
- Volunteer Photos
- Wedding in Azerbaijan
- Weddings
- This photo was taken at my wedding on November 21, 2009 in Naxchivan, Azerbaijan. I married my community counterpart after completing my first two years of service, and starting my third year. We participated in a traditional wedding ceremony for...
- 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
- Welcoming Comida
- Food and meals
- This photo was taken in the municipality of Perote, state of Veracruz, Mexico, in early 2008. I was serving as a business advisor to twenty different businesses that formed a "Cadena Productiva", or production chain, that brought forest products to...
- Volunteer Photos
- Welcoming Guests
- Host community friends; Volunteers; Traditional dress
- I took the time to welcome all the guests who made it to the opening ceremony of the Centre de Creativite d'Adeta in my village of Adeta, Togo, including the smallest ones. The ceremony dedicated the new center to the village of Adeta and was...
- Volunteer Photos
- Wetland in Reserve
- Terrain; Environment
- This is a photo of a wetland in the wildlife reserve I helped manage--a home for flocks of birds and large fish. The characteristics of the wetlands varied by season: during some parts of the year, the entire area in this photo would be flooded; at...
- Volunteer Photos
- What's cookin?
- food and meals
- Improved cook stoves that is! When I first arrived in my village of Adeta, Togo I tackled some projects that many of us learn in our first months of training. It was an easy way to engage with members of my community in some basic grassroots...
- Volunteer Photos
- Wheelbarrow
- camps and clubs; sports
- This photo was taken in March 2008 in Santa Rosa, Paraguay at a regional youth leadership camp. The camp was held during one day where youth, ages 13-21 came to be empowered to become leaders. They learned skills, such as this one, which focused...
- Volunteer Photos
- Whoa There!
- Celebrations; Animals
- This photo was taken in May 2008 in Tibati, Cameroon, during the town's annual Independence Day parade. This horseman was getting a bit out of control with all of the crowd's oh's and ahh's.
- Volunteer Photos
- Wild Pig Hunt on Ambrym Island
- Wildlife; Food and meals
- Although I lived on an island in the South Pacific it was a two hour walk to the ocean. was not the main staple for a man living in the bush, wild pig was. Starting at a young age, men and boys partake in the hunt for wild pig. Here are four...
- Volunteer Photos
- Wildfire prevention, El Salvador.
- Disaster preparedness and mitigation
- While working as a Peace Corps Response Volunteer in El Salvador in 2007, wildfire awareness and prevention was incorporated into my Disaster Mitigation project. Community rescue brigades were instructed how to eliminate fire hazards from their...
- Volunteer Photos
- Wildfire prevention, El Salvador.
- Disaster preparedness and mitigation
- While working as a Peace Corps Response Volunteer in El Salvador in 2007, wildfire awareness and prevention was incorporated into my Disaster Mitigation project. Community rescue brigades were instructed how to eliminate fire hazards from their...
- Volunteer Photos
- Wildfire prevention, El Salvador.
- Disaster preparedness and mitigation
- While working as a Peace Corps Response Volunteer in El Salvador in 2007, wildfire awareness and prevention was incorporated into my Disaster Mitigation project. Community rescue brigades were instructed how to eliminate fire hazards from their...
- Volunteer Photos
- Wildfire prevention, El Salvador.
- Disaster preparedness and mitigation; medicine
- While working as a Peace Corps Response Volunteer in El Salvador in 2007, I was assisting a Salvadoran NGO in first aid instruction to rural community rescue brigades. During one such demonstration word came from another community further up the...
- Volunteer Photos
- Window of Hope Graduating Class
- hiv/aids; youth development;
- This photo was taken on August 2, 2009 with one of the several Window of Hope groups that I worked with at Waterberg Primary School in Ongombombonde, Namibia (Otjozondjupa Region). Window of Hope is a UNICEF driven educational program made up of...
- Volunteer Photos
- Winter Afternoon
- Weather; Terrain; Rural sites
- This picture was taken in Samaulkol, North Kazakshtan Oblast. February 2008
- Volunteer Photos
- Winter in the Village
- Host families; Climate
- This photo was taken during my training in Trypillia, Ukraine on March 6, 2006. The little girl is my host sister, Liza, all bundled up for her morning walk to school. It was one of the first major snowfalls I experienced while in Ukraine.
- Volunteer Photos
- Wisest Little Jamican Boy
- Children; Host community friends
- My favorite little man on the beautiful island of Jamaica. 2008
- Volunteer Photos
- Wispy Clouds and the Baobob Tree
- environment
- This was taken from my courtyard in Bagare, Burkina Faso in March, 2007. This baobob tree was my favorite tree to take pictures of.
- Volunteer Photos