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    • Staff Retreat Pantomime Turkmenistan

    • Staff Retreat Pantomime Turkmenistan

    • Affiliate groups; Training

    • Peace Corps is famous for hands-on, experiential learning, so staff have to get down and dirty as well as Volunteers. In February 2011 Turkmenistan staff at an IPBS Retreat formed small groups to act out "machines." Here one group, with Health...
    • Staff Photos
    • Volunteers for Life

    • Volunteers for Life

    • Peace Corps Headquarters; Volunteers

    • Volunteering at Eco-City Farms as part of the Peace Corps Employee Volunteer Program on 4/12/11. About 12 people volunteered to get their hands dirty on the farm. In the picture we are shoveling mulch to put on the compost pile.
    • Staff Photos
    • La Piñata

    • La Piñata

    • Teachers and students; Volunteers; Celebrations

    • Group 10 enjoying a piñata at a Peace Corps celebration. The picture shows a Volunteer jumping to get as many candy as she can. Photo taken in Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo: Volunteers, staff, and language facilitators. It would be very...
    • Staff Photos
    • On our way to Chiteje de Garabato

    • On our way to Chiteje de Garabato

    • Terrain; Transportation

    • A group of volunteers goes to a rural community to help on several activities such as building brick stoves and water purifying systems. Photo taken in the municipality of Amealco in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. Website: http://andres.jaimes.net
    • Staff Photos
    • Lunch time

    • Lunch time

    • Cooking; Food and meals

    • Lunch time at a small rural community in Amealco. Volunteers went to help with several tasks like building brick stoves and water purifying systems, and the community women fixed a large meal for all of us. Photo taken in a small rural community in...
    • Staff Photos
    • Thanking volunteer for his work

    • Thanking volunteer for his work

    • Host community

    • The local president for a rural community hugs a volunteer for the work he performed during his service. She is holding a basket full of bread as a present to him. Photo taken in a small rural community named Chiteje de Garabato in the state of...
    • Staff Photos
    • Building together

    • Building together

    • Construction

    • Volunteer and local environment representative work together in the construction of a water sanitizing system. In the picture they are measuring and trimming some bricks required for the system. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state...
    • Staff Photos
    • Preparing the soil

    • Preparing the soil

    • Agriculture

    • A group of volunteers preparing the soil before putting the seeds in it. The soil should be divided in equal parts so harvesting can be easier at a later time. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in...
    • Staff Photos
    • Building a water sanitizing system

    • Building a water sanitizing system

    • Water and sanitation

    • Volunteers worked together with local community members to build some water sanitizing systems. Bricks and a lot of effort was necesary to get it done. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo:...
    • Staff Photos
    • Showing some different birds

    • Showing some different birds

    • Ecotourism

    • Volunteers shows a girl a book with illustrations of several birds similar to the ones that live in that community. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo: Ana (Volunteer) and a girl from the...
    • Staff Photos
    • Bringing the bricks

    • Bringing the bricks

    • Construction

    • Volunteer carrying some bricks necessary to construct a water sanitizing system in Chiteje de Garabato. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo: Jason Walters (Volunteer) and local environment...
    • Staff Photos
    • Learning to get the best from a seed

    • Learning to get the best from a seed

    • Agriculture

    • A woman from Chiteje de Garabato learns how to seed some plants that can be used in the community for meal purposes. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo: a woman from the community. It would...
    • Staff Photos
    • Chatting before the conference begins

    • Chatting before the conference begins

    • Affiliate groups

    • PC Mexico CD talking to local municipal president before a local environment conference begins. The conference was organized by Peace Corps. Photo taken in Amealco in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo: Dan (Mexico CD) and Amealco...
    • Staff Photos
    • At the environment conference - 1

    • At the environment conference - 1

    • Volunteers

    • A couple volunteers from groups 5 and 9 meeting at the environment conference. Volunteers and counterparts came from across the country to get to the second environment conference organized by Peace Corps. Federal representatives were present on...
    • Staff Photos
    • At the environment conference - 2

    • At the environment conference - 2

    • Volunteers

    • A couple volunteers from groups 5 and 9 meeting at the environment conference. Volunteers and counterparts came from across the country to get to the second environment conference organized by Peace Corps. Federal representatives were present on...
    • Staff Photos
    • At the environment conference - 4

    • At the environment conference - 4

    • Volunteers

    • A couple volunteers from groups 5 and 9 meeting at the environment conference. Volunteers and counterparts came from across the country to get to the second environment conference organized by Peace Corps. Federal representatives were present on...
    • Staff Photos
    • At the environment conference - 3

    • At the environment conference - 3

    • Volunteers

    • A couple volunteers from groups 5 and 9 meeting at the environment conference. Volunteers and counterparts came from across the country to get to the second environment conference organized by Peace Corps. Federal representatives were present on...
    • Staff Photos
    • In our way to work

    • In our way to work

    • Volunteers; Training

    • Group of volunteers, staff and local community people walking together to the place where they would build several stuff like brick stoves and water sanitizing systems. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. It...
    • Staff Photos
    • The long and winding road...

    • The long and winding road...

    • Rural sites; Volunteers; Terrain

    • A group of volunteers walk at noon in the middle of a semidesertic area in their way to a rural town where they would teach people how to make an environment friendly place. Photo taken in Chiteje de Garabato, a small rural community in the state...
    • Staff Photos

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