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    • A Moroccan Wedding in the Morning

    • A Moroccan Wedding in the Morning
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    • Moroccan weddings are an event that can include the entire town. Early in the morning, family members of the bride wake up and march through the streets singing and chanting to let everyone know that a member of the community is about to be wed....
    • Spelling Bee

    • Spelling Bee
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    • This photo was taken during an advanced English class at an English immersion camp in Morocco. The students were participating in a spelling competition.
    • Girls

    • Girls
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    • While walking back to the village during my Volunteer visit, these three young women came up to talk with us. They asked me to take their picture. After a few shots they grabbed each other's hands to stand in this circle. April 2011.
    • Wash Those Little Hands

    • Wash Those Little Hands
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    • On October 15, 2010, Global Handwashing Day, I held a demonstration on how to use an old plastic bottle to wash your hands. The surrounding children are primary school students in the Educational Institution Fe y Alegria #70. The children continued...
    • Welcome to Honduras

    • Welcome to Honduras
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    • The traffic in Honduras can be quite an experience. This picture shows the incredibly overwhelming sense that one gets when in the center of town. October 2010
    • The Kids Next Door

    • The Kids Next Door
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    • This picture was taken during our pre-service training (PST) in Belize, April 2011. We are sitting on the steps of a "board house." Every night the girls would come over and say, "Miss Cat, you could tell us a story?"
    • Garifuna Girl Playing the Drum

    • Garifuna Girl Playing the Drum
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    • At the 2011 LaCeiba Carnival in Honduras, there were quite a few representations of the Garifuna culture from the north coast. The procession of the carnival was loud and intense. Somehow this little girl was in her own world lost in the rhythm of...
    • Universal Symbol

    • Universal Symbol
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    • This was taken in October 2010 after the inauguration of 8 water faucets for my school, La Felicidad, in Guatemala. Pictured here are me and two students after the inauguration.
    • Boys Collecting Recycable Products

    • Boys Collecting Recycable Products
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    • Nearly everyday, these boys (8-10 years old) pass in front of my house in Honduras asking for my plastic bottles and aluminum cans. The pain of living from Lempira to Lempira (the local currency) has long been accepted as normal.
    • Vinegarville

    • Vinegarville
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    • This is a picture of some of the 25 women who are learning to to make vinegar, wine vinegar, and herb-infused vinegar. The man in the picture is the agricultural agent who is teaching them. They come every week from all over the valley. They hope...
    • Mayan Ruins

    • Mayan Ruins
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    • This is a picture i took during training in Guatemala, where there are still standing structures of ruins from the last capital city for the Mayans from 1463.
    • Teaching the Biology of HIV

    • Teaching the Biology of HIV
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    • In this photo is Volunteer Liz Anderson teaching a class of 30 girls a session on the biology and transmission of HIV during a Girls Empowerment HIV Awareness Summer Camp in Baham, Cameroon, August 2010.

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