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    • They Don't See Many Farangs

    • They Don't See Many Farangs
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    • On my first visit to my village's school, the moment the kids saw me, they went nuts. The ones in the photo did not have an supervision, so they stormed out of the classrooms to look at the tall American who just came to their small school in...
    • Macawiis

    • Macawiis
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    • I took this photo during home leave in April 2011. Depicted in this photo are myself, Daniel Delgadillo, and my two best friends who live in the U.S. This was the first time I had seen the two of them since I had joined Peace Corps so I decided to...
    • Sharing Kenyan Culture

    • Sharing Kenyan Culture
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    • In April 2011, I visited the Carden Traditional School and spoke to several groups of 6th through 8th grade students about Kenyan culture. In this picture, I am talking about one of the various attractions for visitors to see in Kenya. I am dressed...
    • Founderee Camp in Nyeri

    • Founderee Camp in Nyeri
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    • I took this photo in February 2011. Each year in February there is an annual celebration of the continuation of the scouting programs worldwide. This picture was taken with the first group to attend the annual celebration in Nyeri, where Lord Baden...
    • Under 5 Clinic

    • Under 5 Clinic
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    • While serving in Zambia, I worked very closely with my clinic. Every friday I would spend all day weighing children under 5, so that the clinic could chart health growth and stop malnutrition.
    • Serenje Market

    • Serenje Market
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    • This photo shows the market that the central Peace Corps Volunteers frequented alot. Ba Alice was our go to gal, and this is a photo of her beautiful stand.
    • Carrying Your Child

    • Carrying Your Child
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    • Here is the typical way children are carried in Zambia. This is one item that I am bringing back to America. When I have children all I need is a chitenge, no expensive baby carrier for me. :)
    • Cotton harvest in Affem Kabye, Togo

    • Cotton harvest in Affem Kabye, Togo
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    • Cotton is a major cash crop in Affem Kabye. Villagers transport their cotton on cattle carts to the village's market area and for the next 7-10 days, weigh their cotton and load it onto enormous trucks. One year the truck laden with cotton, got...
    • Cotton harvest, Affem Kabye/Tchamba/Togo

    • Cotton harvest, Affem Kabye/Tchamba/Togo
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    • Cotton is a major cash crop in Affem Kabye. Villagers transport their cotton on cattle carts to the village's market area and for the next 7-10 days, weigh their cotton and load it onto enormous trucks. One year the truck laden with cotton, got...
    • Cotton harvest in Affem Kabye

    • Cotton harvest in Affem Kabye
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    • Cotton is a major cash crop in Affem Kabye. Villagers transport their cotton on cattle carts to the village's market area and for the next 7-10 days, and weigh their cotton and load it onto enormous trucks. One year the truck laden with cotton,...
    • Stuck in the Mud

    • Stuck in the Mud
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    • In Madagascar, around the end of 2006, a Peace Corps vehicle got stuck in the mud while taking me back to my site. My site was mostly a "hike site," meaning that the most reliable way to get there was a 10 kilometer hike over a mountain. Peace...
    • Roadless Site

    • Roadless Site
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    • This pictures was taken around mid-2006, outside of my site (Antsampanimahazo, Madagascar). My site was mainly a "hike site", meaning that the best way to get in, or out, was a 10 k hike over a mountain. In this picture you will see that we are...
    • The Trek Home

    • The Trek Home
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    • Here is a picture of two of my Peace Corps neighbors hauling all of their purchases back to site after a day in our provincial capital stocking up (notice the chicken). Pictured are Austin and Emily biking through my village on February 17, 2011.
    • Mudslide Hike

    • Mudslide Hike
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    • This picture was taken outside of Diego, Madagascar in December 2006. In this photo are three Volunteers, and a friend of a Volunteer, who was visiting. We stopped to take a break in the middle of the hike, and our shorts clearly show that it had...
    • L'énergie de l'école

    • L'énergie de l'école
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    • I took this photo during the final week of school on February 25, 2009, at the primary school in Missamana, Guinea. We finished each school day with a song, and the students were extremely excited this day because school was almost over. The photo...
    • La Banda

    • La Banda
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    • This photo was taken during Peace Corps service in Peru (2006-2009). Pictured are members of the high school band in the town of Corrrales. Corrales is located on the northern coast near the Peruvian-Ecuadoran border and is known in the region for...

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