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- "Wow the United States Really is that Big?"
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This photo was taken while teaching a summer school course to a group of elementary students at a local primary school. During one day of the course, the students asked to learn more about the United States of America, thus an activity was... - Volunteer Photos
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- A Celebration of Life
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For the Muslims in my town in Cameroon, a week after a baby is born they have a naming ceremony. In March, 2011, the eighth child of my village chief's first wife was born. I went to their home to celebrate the naming. I had the opportunity to hold... - Volunteer Photos
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- A Conversation
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A wife bends to talk to her father, who is unable to walk. - Volunteer Photos
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- A Moment of Silence and Thought
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In April, 2011, torrential rains soaked the Southern Provinces of Thailand, causing fatal flooding and mudslides. This photo was taken at the site of a mudslide where rescue workers were now in recovery mode. This responder had just worked to... - Volunteer Photos
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- All Smiles
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Taken after a successful first day of co-teaching in Ecuador!! By the look on my face alone, nothing else can seem as certain as the knowledge that this day was the day I learned I could actually learn to love teaching... And what's more... Know... - Volunteer Photos
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- An Unexpected 4th of July
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This action shot was taken on, you guessed it, the 4th of July. Our Ecuadorian training crew treated us to an afternoon of American games and food (which we thoroughly enjoyed preparing and eating!). Afterwards, we all convened in the backyard of... - Volunteer Photos
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- Bombali
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I took this picture while visiting a Fellow Volunteer in his village on March 10, 2010. We are standing beside a large stream flowing from the Gambia River, which runs up to his village. The fish he is holding is one caught by a local fisherman.... - Volunteer Photos
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- Bringing Home Breakfast
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This photo was taken at the home of a friend who makes the traditional "kanoom jeen" noodles. Made from fermented rice, these noodles are made fresh each morning to be eaten the same day. Villagers show up at her house to purchase the fresh... - Volunteer Photos
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- Building a Drainage system for a Tilapia Pond
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This Photo was taken in October of 2006 while building several small scale fish farms for raising Tilapia in the country of Peru. David (right) works along side Volunteer Ryan Egan (left) in using a water-resistant glue in order to connect the... - Volunteer Photos
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- Catching Carachama
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This photo is taken on the Rio Napo in Ecuador. A leaf called 'barbasco' is traditionally used as a fishing technique, as it consumes the oxygen in the water through its natural toxins and the fish die. The crushed leaf is released in the water... - Volunteer Photos
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- Celebrating at Camp Superman
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Volunteer Jenni celebrates with young Dominican boys during Camp Superman, April 2011. The camp was designed to teach Dominican youth about making healthy life choices and becoming responsible, respectful men in their communities. - Volunteer Photos
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- Celebrations!
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This photo was taken in Southeastern Liberia in the middle of the rainy season. We were on our way from Greenville to Zwedru after a WFP training. Our driver thought we could make it through a huge mud hole if he went fast enough.. but he was... - Volunteer Photos
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- Cleaning Beans with Friends
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This photo was taken a fellow Volunteer on August 13th, 2011, in the Choco's cocine/kitchen. They are all laughing as they talk about when they were first dating their future husbands and how nervous they were to eat or even get a Coke in front of... - Volunteer Photos
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- Close to Nature
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While at a bird reserve, we saw no birds, but on our exit, ran into a small heard of zebra who appeared just as curious about us as we were about them. - Volunteer Photos
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- Coming Home from the Chacras
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Walking around my site during my second month there in October, 2009, I happened to have my camera on me taking pictures of all the new and beautiful things Shilla, Ancash, Peru had to offer, when I came upon my host sister (20 years old at the... - Volunteer Photos
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- Coming Together
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On Thanksgiving day, Peace Corps Volunteers come together before the feast. Hand on hands, we are together in our difficulties, our successes and our missions. - Volunteer Photos
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- David Griggs andWith
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Forestry Peace Corps Volunteer David Griggs happened upon a neglected Indian reservation of the Ache/Guaiyaki in the forests of eastern Paraguay in April 1971. This first encounter led to my service working with the Ache/Gaiyaki. Ultimately, Peace... - Volunteer Photos
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- Day at the Fair
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This little boy latched on to our mascot during the fair and would not let go. It was quite adorable to see him and our mascot holding hands throughout the day. - Volunteer Photos
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- E.T. Phone Home
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I was helping make hamburgers and fries with some other Volunteers for some of our Cameroonian friends while visiting my regional capital in the East, Bertoua. I love children here and this young girl seemed amiable enough that I could approach... - Volunteer Photos
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- Even the Locals Stopped to Watch
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I took this photo outside my hut in Namibia. The host children and my dog were up on the railroad tracks playing soccer when they all stopped to watch the sunset. - Volunteer Photos
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