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    • A Lesson in Soy

    • A Lesson in Soy

    • Health; Nutrition

    • Photograph taken in Honduras during a nutrition and healthy cooking class for mothers in June of 2011. The photograph shows the mothers and children cheering with the fresh glasses of soy milk we just made. Malnutrition is a tremendous problem...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • American School Visits Ben Guerir

    • American School Visits Ben Guerir

    • Art

    • This photo was taken during a U.S. school group's visit to Ben Guerir. During the visit, the group of young people from Ben Guerir and young people from America talked, played games, and shared lunch at the house of a local youth center member. ...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Baseball in Morocco

    • Baseball in Morocco
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    • During my service, I played many sports and games with the youth of Ben Guerir, including baseball, American football, soccer, and frisbee. This photo captures our game of baseball adapted to work within the constraints of the cement field behind...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Basketball in Morocco

    • Basketball in Morocco

    • Sports; Small Project Assistance (SPA)

    • This is a picture of the Volunteer playing basketball with local youth behind the youth center. The hoops were renovated with funding from a Peace Corps/USAID SPA grant.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Blue House

    • Blue House

    • Housing; Architecture

    • The brilliant colors of the homes, abundance of greenery, and lounging animals are a universal scene in Honduras, regardless of location. The brilliant color of this house reflects the brilliancy of the lives of the people who reside within it....
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Bolivia's Well

    • Bolivia's Well
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    • Volunteer Anna worked with the rural communities in the region of La Paz, Bolivia. This photo epitomizes Anna's notoriously positive spirit and the joyous demeanor she held with the host community. The building of a community well was just one of...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Books For Cameroon

    • Books For Cameroon

    • Libraries

    • Cameroonians helping us unload a 40-foot container worth of books from Books For Africa as part of the greater Books For Cameroon project that established over 30 libraries across 5 regions of Cameroon.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Broken Bridges

    • Broken Bridges
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    • Recent flooding from heavy rain washed away the bridge that connects the two sides of our village. Making it difficult for Woody and I to get to 2 of our 3 schools. We have to cross the river in order to get to two of our schools on the B-side of...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Bush Fruit

    • Bush Fruit

    • Food and meals; Cooking

    • Mpelembe, Serenje, Central Province, Zambia Bush fruit that tastes like a combination of eucalyptus and apple.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Campesina with Water Jug

    • Campesina with Water Jug

    • Water and sanitation

    • I took this photo in the campo near the town of La Cruz, Narino, Colombia in 1966. Until we constructed a modest waterline down from the mountains, women would have to go down 300' of steep trails to the Rio Mayo to fetch water.
    • Volunteer Photos

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