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    • 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
    • Host Mom and I

    • Host Mom and I

    • Host families; Housing

    • This is a photo taken in the fall 2005 in my assigned village of Zongo Mozague, Niger. The woman and child are my "host mom" Aicha and her son Oumarou, aka "Umu." This is in front of her mud-brick home, just after we had finished a lunch of milk...
    • 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
    • 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

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