This photo was taken in 2004 on the island nation of the Commonwealth of Dominica during a parade in downtown Roseau. A DPPA employee was attempting to remove the stigma of condoms and getting people more accustomed to handling them. Shown in the...
This photo was taken on Independence Day, 6 March 2012. The LAWRA YOUNGSTERS ASSOCIATION is an organization open to boys and girls between the ages of 9 and 24. The objectives of the Association are to educate youth, improve the community, train...
College of Micronesia (Chuuk Campus) students during the first-ever World AIDS Day parade on the island of Weno on December 1, 2000. Discussing sensitive topics such as sex, AIDS, and condoms is frowned upon, so the fact that these young people...
In this class, that was a part of one day camp in a high school, this teacher is teaching about how HIV spreads. The theme of the day was "choose better life skills" and a tee shirt with this logo was given to each kid. There were more than 100...
In this clas,s that was a part of one day camp in a high school, this teacher is teaching about how HIV spreads. The theme of the day was "choose better life skills" and a tee shirt with this logo was given to each kid. There were more than 100...
This photograph features myself, my site mate Christina, and a local counterpart, Arnulfo, from the Ministry of Education. As youth development Volunteers, we facilitated a two-day HIV/AIDS workshop in Totonicapán, Guatemala in February 2011. The...
This is a picture of a simple poster made by a secondary school student who participated in a World AIDS Day parade in 2009, my first year in site in Cayalti, Peru. There were elaborate signs with tissue paper, paintings and glitter, but this sign...
This photo, taken at in Suriname on Jan 21, 2012, shows a community counterpart watching a HIV education play put on by a local womens group. This was the capstone event of a 3-day World AIDS Day event in the village.
This photo was taken after a week-long training of trainers on the topic of HIV/AIDS and behavior change communication, which included interviews of local sex workers, and a testimonial from a PLWH. This pictures is of Blake Van Fleteren, one of...
This picture shows a Peace Corps Response Volunteer placing the final candle of the ribbon, celebrating the 29th International AIDS Candlelight Memorial in Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines. This PCRV came to help train a group of PCVs and their HCN...
This photo captures a school principal attempting to pop an inflated condom while fellow participating teachers excitedly look on. The PCV facilitator is seen in the background. This was during at activity that aimed to introduce condoms in a...
This photo was taken in June 2011 at an HIV/AIDS education workshop with sexual diversity groups in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. This picture was taken during "Step by Step," an activity that teaches the correct steps pertaining to condom use.
This picture was taken during International AIDS Day 2011 at the Central Park of Quiche, Guatemala. During this day, Ministry of Health workers and Peace Corps volunteers collaborated by organizing a march through the city, inviting guest speakers...
During my first year living in my community in Nicaragua, I loved spending my afternoons working with a youth group making videos about the community. After a while it became too much to continue editing all of the footage myself and so with a...