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- Roger Supervising Playground Workers
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Taken about June, 1964, the photo shows Roger, my Peace Corps partner, in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, Philippines, supervising town workers provided by Mayor Bautista, in creating a town children's playground. We ultimately set up several... - Volunteer Photos
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- Pasca
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Easter is a special time in Ukraine. While still in pre-service training, my cluster and I were taken by our language and cultural facilitator to the local art school in our village. We were told we would paint eggs. We were not told it would take... - Volunteer Photos
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- Fuel Efficient Stove Building
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This picture was taken in May of 2011 in my village in Tanzania. This was taken during a stove building project where two stoves were built as demonstration stoves for two families to use and then give testimonials about. There were several... - Volunteer Photos
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- A Bibi in Full Attention
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This picture was taken in December 2010 in Tanzania. The woman in the picture was listening to a presentation about her chicken farm that was for the benefit of Peace Corps Volunteers who would potentially begin chicken projects in their own... - Volunteer Photos
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- The Elders Teach and the Youth Listen
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This picture was taken in my village in the Region of Mbeya, Tanzania. It was taken during a training session on Communicable Diseases and Water Sanitation in one of the sub-villages. During the training one of the small children decided to take... - Volunteer Photos
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- Smart Kids
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This picture was taken in July of 2011. What I have learned about the children of Tanzania is that they are genius toy makers. There inventiveness drives them to develop skills at a younger age than their American counterparts. - Volunteer Photos
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- A Little Christmas Tea
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This picture was taken in December 2010, during Christmas. Another Volunteer came to my site and was able to complete a cultural exchange by offering homemade bread on Christmas day to the Host Country Nationals. - Volunteer Photos
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- Me and the Cheif
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This picture was taken in December of 2010 in my village in Tanzania. Upon entry into my village a few months earlier the Chief insisted on giving me a village name and declaring me the daughter of the village. This is the Chief and Mbozyo. - Volunteer Photos
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- Digging for Our Future
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This picture was taken in December of 2010 in Tanzania. It was during a day long training on high yield gardening. The participants were host country nationals and Peace Corps Volunteers. We all dug our hands and minds into the process that day. - Volunteer Photos
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- Powerful Talks to Make Girls Powerful
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This photo was taken in June 2011 in Tanzania during our Girls Empowerment Conference. There were 68 girls from across the region that participated in learning about HIV/AIDS, health education, self-defense, environment, and career opportunities. ... - Volunteer Photos
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- Increasing Yields
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This photo was taken in December 2010 in Tanzania, during a training class conducted with our host country national counterparts on perma-gardening. We worked all day in the Tanzanian sun to build a working garden that would help to teach the... - Volunteer Photos
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- Curiosity
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This photo was taken at a Secondary School in Tanzania in December 2010, while in-service training was taking place for the health and environment Volunteers. We were there to learn more about their active chicken project and were studying in a... - Volunteer Photos
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- Mango Mania
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This photo was taken at the height of mango season during the early morning market in Guatemala. April 2011. - Volunteer Photos
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- Párvulos
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Preschool children of Guatemala standing in the shade of their school’s lamina roof, to avoid the heat of the day, during snack break. May 24, 2011 - Volunteer Photos
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- Guatemala Goes Green!
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I took this photo on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 2011, with a local family in Guatemala. We made a number of green foods including green pupusas, guacamole, and green tortillas, explaining the background of St. Patrick's Day and bringing 'luck'... - Volunteer Photos
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- Camp Brotherhood, Negros Occidental, Philippines
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Taken about July, 1964, this photo is the entrance gate to the summer camp fostered by Peace Corps Volunteers from groups I , III and I, Philippines. With the financial backing of local sugarcane companies, we set up the camp which had an existing... - Volunteer Photos
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- Reading "Mad"
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Taken about December, 1964, the photo shows Gregorio Dedal, the owner of the home we two Volunteers stayed in for the two years of our Peace Corps service. My parents sent me the Mad magazine and I shard it with Mr. Dedal. I don't know that he... - Volunteer Photos
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- Finishing Touches on the Seesaws
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Taken about June, 1964, the photo shows Richard Johnsen (myself) painting the seesaws before the grand opening of the town playground of Canlaon, Negros Oriental, Philippines. With the approval of the town mayor and the help of town workers, the... - Volunteer Photos
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- Town Children Take Over the Seesaws.
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Taken about June, 1964, the photo shows how enthusiastically the town children (Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, Philippines) adopted the new seesaws, overseen by Volunteers Roger and Richard and approved by the town mayor, Mr. Bautista. - Volunteer Photos
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- Composting
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This photo was taken in July 2010, as I'm surrounded by fifth and sixth graders of primary school in Club Huascaran in the school in my site in Peru. I formed this environmental club to promote conserving and protecting the environment as well as... - Volunteer Photos
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