Peace Corps

You've searched:

All Collections
  • All fields: 2012-06-19
(57 results)



Display: 20

    • 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.
    • 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.
    • 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...
    • Tanti's Gift to Togo

    • Tanti's Gift to Togo

    • HIV/AIDS

    • Togo: We held a M.A.P. (Men as Partners) event in April 2012. We covered subjects such as HIV, STDs, abstinence and condoms. We also talked to the girls about things they might do before they have a family, and talked to them about why it's not...
    • 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...
    • Training of Health Workers

    • Training of Health Workers

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This is from a training of health workers in Guinea that I supervised with my partner organization, Population Services International. The health workers were trained in how to advise those who came into their regional health centers and hospitals...
    • HIV Mural Painting

    • HIV Mural Painting

    • HIV/AIDS

    • Peace Corps Uganda painted an HIV mural in Rakai, June 2011 at a primary school. This photo was taken while painting. Volunteers and Ugandan staff and youth were involved in the project. As they painted, the youth also learned about, HIV/AIDS,...
    • HIV Mural Painting

    • HIV Mural Painting

    • HIV/AIDS; Art

    • Peace Corps Uganda unveiled an HIV Mural painting in Rakai, June 2011 at a primary school. This photo was taken while working on the mural. Volunteers and Ugandan staff and youth were involved in the project. As they were painting, the youth also...
    • HIV Mural Painting

    • HIV Mural Painting

    • HIV/AIDS; Art

    • Peace Corps Uganda painted a HIV Mural in Rakai, June 2011 at a primary school. This photo was taken while painting. Volunteers and Ugandan staff and youth were involved in the project. As they painted, the youth also learned about, HIV/AIDS,...
    • HIV Mural Painting

    • HIV Mural Painting

    • HIV/AIDS; Art

    • Peace Corps Uganda painted a HIV Mural in Rakai, June 2011 at a primary school. This photo was taken while painting. Volunteers and Ugandan staff and youth were involved in the project. As they painted, the youth also learned about, HIV/AIDS,...
    • HIV Mural Painting

    • HIV Mural Painting

    • HIV/AIDS; Art

    • Peace Corps Uganda painted an HIV mural in Rakai, June 2011 at a primary school. This photo was taken while painting. Volunteers and Ugandan staff and youth were involved in the project. As they painted, the youth also learned about, HIV/AIDS,...
    • 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...
    • 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...
    • Drumming up Support

    • Drumming up Support

    • HIV/AIDS; Celebrations; Dance

    • This is a photo from a caravan style publicity parade for an event with the CECOJE (Center for youth counseling and peer education - particularly surrounding health) in Mamou, Guinea, that I and my partner organization Population Services...
    • Caravan of Support, May 2012

    • Caravan of Support, May 2012

    • HIV/AIDS; Dance

    • This is a photo from a caravan style publicity parade for an event with the CECOJE (Center for youth counseling and peer education - particularly surrounding health) in Guinea, that my partner organization, Population Services International, and I...
    • HIV/AIDS- Good Decision Making

    • HIV/AIDS- Good Decision Making

    • HIV/AIDS; Schools

    • This photo was taken at a primary school in March 2012. The children were being educated on HIV/AIDs - good decision-making skills by two Volunteers. As part of the experience they performed role plays that were very good. This is one place that...
    • HIV/AIDS- Good Decision Making

    • HIV/AIDS- Good Decision Making

    • HIV/AIDS; Schools

    • This photo was taken at a primary school in March, 2012. I was teaching a classroom of primary 4 children on good decision-making for HIV. The children were participatory and did role play. They don't have many volunteers go into the slum...
    • 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...
    • 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...

QuickView

Display a larger image and more item information when the pointer pauses over a thumbnail
on off
 

Layout options:

Thumbnail with title
Grid with smaller thumbnails and more detail
Select the collections to add or remove from your search
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
 
OK