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    • Cow Pie Girl

    • Cow Pie Girl

    • Children; HIV/AIDS

    • A daughter of an HIV positive woman was helping collect manure for drying to be used for heating. This is in Ateya, Ethiopia during my pre-service training.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Preparing The Land for Planting

    • Preparing The Land for Planting

    • HIV/AIDS; Gardens

    • These women are some of the vulnerable women being given training in urban gardening to help them improve their nutrition and teach them to raise their own gardens. Many of these women are HIV positive. This photo was taken in Ethiopia in the...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Morning Plowing

    • Morning Plowing

    • HIV/AIDS; Gardens; Agriculture

    • This man was plowing the garden for the women to complete the hoeing and preparation for planting. Ethiopia, April 2011
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Trust Games

    • Trust Games

    • HIV/AIDS; Camps and clubs

    • Girls Leading Our World (GLOW) Camp participants play trust games, helping them to feel comfortable with one other in hopes of encouraging them to open up and share their experiences. During the April 2012 camp, several youth led seminars on HIV...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Wind Is Your Friend

    • Wind Is Your Friend

    • Agriculture

    • Strong winds may kick up a lot of dust in the Far North of Cameroon, but the Kapsiki women here use this force of nature to separate beans and grains from there protective layers. January 27th, 2012.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Putting the Pieces Together

    • Putting the Pieces Together

    • HIV/AIDS

    • The photo was taken on World AIDS Day 2011 at a health center in Cambodia. The picture is of a girl who was visiting the health center that morning. She helped glue pieces red paper to complete an HIV/AIDS ribbon.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Information is Multifaceted

    • Information is Multifaceted

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken at a primary school in Cambodia on World AIDS Day 2011. Each student was given a red ribbon and a cube containing information about HIV/AIDS along with a short lecture on the topic. The picture shows a student with a ribbon...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • The Future is Now

    • The Future is Now

    • HIV/AIDS; Children

    • The photo is from World AIDS Day 2011 at a primary school in Cambodia. The photo shows a student who has already pinned his HIV/AIDS ribbon and is waiting to listen to a presentation on HIV/AIDS.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Circle Reflection

    • Circle Reflection

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken at one of the HIV and AIDS Prevention Education Workshops in Asuncion, Paraguay. These workshops were collaborative efforts from HIV and AIDS education professionals from the Ministry of Health and Peace Corps Volunteers....
    • Volunteer Photos
    • The Way They Learn

    • The Way They Learn

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken in Capiata, Paraguay - a community located one hour outside the capitol. Often, it is referred to as a "dormotorio" community, or a place where you sleep, as the majority of the residents commute into the capitol for work. This...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Elements of Discrimination

    • Elements of Discrimination

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken at an HIV and AIDS prevention education workshop in Asuncion, Paraguay. The presenter is a professional educator who works with the National Secretariat of Children and Adolescents and had been working with this particular...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Lost Sister

    • Lost Sister

    • HIV/AIDS; Funerals

    • Family members grieve at a deuil, or mourning ceremony, on the outskirts of Bandjoun, Cameroon, in August 2004. Many Cameroonians deny the existence of AIDS and insist that many die of the flu, pneumonia, or even sorcery. However, AIDS is often the...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Rainy Days

    • Rainy Days

    • Weather; Agriculture

    • A Kapsiki man in the Far North of Cameroon watches as one of the rainy seasons first storms passes through his village. Though it may do damage to his home, it's a welcoming sign that the rains will soon be steady enough for him to begin planting...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Let's Fight AIDS

    • Let's Fight AIDS

    • HIV/AIDS; Celebrations

    • My name is Nic, I have been a Peace Corps education Volunteer in Mozambique since 2011. I teach French and English to very talented 11th and 12th graders. Last month I organized the town's first annual Cultural Day to give my students an...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Building Blocks

    • Building Blocks

    • Construction

    • After the harvests in the far north of Cameroon, it's time to build. Here, a group of Kapsiki men use mud bricks to construct another classroom for their children at the catholic primary school of Vitte. May 21st, 2012.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Fact or Myth?

    • Fact or Myth?

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken at an HIV/AIDS Workshop in February of 2011 at a school in Ukraine. Jeramie and her Ukrainian counterpart decided to share what Peace Corps had taught us during training with our students. We had interactive games, videos, a...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • The Information Chain

    • The Information Chain

    • HIV/AIDS

    • I took this photo on February 15, 2012 at a school in Ukraine. Pictured is Lyudmila sharing information with local psychologists from schools in the town. This seminar was put on through a PEPFAR grant that an RPCV worked on. It took place over two...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Rainbow Peace Ambassadors Drama

    • Rainbow Peace Ambassadors Drama

    • HIV/AIDS; Camps and clubs

    • The photo was taken in Uganda, November 2011. This was the Peace Club doing a drama for the community on Conflict Resolution/HIV/AIDS/Alcohol & Drugs. Over 500 people in the community attended. The Peace Club was developed when the youth...
    • Volunteer Photos

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