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    • Moussa, Niger

    • Moussa, Niger

    • Children; Food and meals; Host community friends

    • I took this photo in July 2009 in Kehehe, Niger. I was at my friend, Shaouda's house. She is the head women's leader of the village. Haoua is holding her son, Moussa. Her mother Shaouda is with baby Mubarak. Hadjara is in the background...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Drinking Hura

    • Drinking Hura

    • Children; Host community friends; Food and meals

    • I took this photo in March 2009 in Kehehe, Niger. Ibrahim is holding a bucket of hura. Hura is a drink made of millet and milk; it is the main meal for most Nigeriens each day.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Fishing

    • Fishing

    • Fishing; Children

    • This is one of the families I worked with in the aldea of Atulapa, Esquipulas, Guatemala. Happy children each with a fish! The picture was taken c. 1987.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Girl Fetching Water

    • Girl Fetching Water

    • Work; Water and sanitation; Host community friends

    • The girl pictured in this photo is fetching water from the TAMASCO Dam in Tamale, N/R Ghana - where I was working with the Carter Center, International Aid, and a group of Masters of Engineering students from MIT on household water treatment...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Students Hard at Work in Ghana

    • Students Hard at Work in Ghana

    • Education; Children

    • Three of my best students studied long into the night preparing for their WASSCE (West African Secondary School Certificate Examination). The three students pictured are from Nakpanduri Business Secondary School in Nakpanduri, N/R, Ghana - where I...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Market in Ghana

    • Market in Ghana

    • Agriculture; Food and meals; Markets; Work

    • The woman in the picture is seated at her stand at the open-air Nakpanduri market in northeastern Ghana. She is selling hot red peppers or "peppe" and fresh okra - two staples in the Ghanaian diet, especially as ingredients in the soups and stews...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Newborn Goat

    • Newborn Goat

    • Host community friends

    • I hiked from my village on foot to my nearest PC neighbor. Along the way I took a break with this nice man and pet his newborn goat. He was washing for prayer
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Club de Muchachas

    • Club de Muchachas

    • Girls' education; Health; Education

    • This is my girl's club, Club de Muchachas, in El Limon, Nicaragua, in Nueva Segovia close to the Honduran border. This area later became known as "Contra country" after the revolution. These girls took up leadership roles in their community, and...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Lemonade at the Titanic Club

    • Lemonade at the Titanic Club

    • Agriculture; Host community friends

    • Taking a break on a hot day in Rokupr, Sierra Leone, 1977. I had made my rounds to local farmers and stopped to pick up my mail and visit a friend over lemonade at the Titanic club. How hot was it? No thermometers, we didn't want to know!
    • Volunteer Photos

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