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    • Besame

    • Besame

    • HIV/AIDS

    • A group of trained peer-educators made signs for the 2008 World AIDS Day parade in Sonaguera, Honduras. This youth's sign says "Kiss me! HIV is not transmitted by kissing."
    • Volunteer Photos
    • World AIDS Day

    • World AIDS Day

    • HIV/AIDS

    • For the event of World AIDS Day, we conducted a two part activity. The first part of the activity was a mini workshop on the transmission and prevention of HIV. When this activity was done, I, along with some members of the health center staff,...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • World AIDS Day

    • World AIDS Day

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This is me starting to paint the mural. This was at the very beginning before the mural was completely finished. Here I am emphasizing on the touches of the butterfly of hope. The butterfly became the symbol for Canillà in raising awareness and...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Cuida tu Amor

    • Cuida tu Amor

    • HIV/AIDS

    • Here I am showing off the t-shirt I designed for the Paraguay Peace Corps HIV/AIDS taskforce. I am standing in my garden in the town of San Miguel, Paraguay. Sales of the t-shirt support the program. It was quite popular. "Cuida tu Amor" means "Be...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Learning is Fun!

    • Learning is Fun!

    • Children; Volunteerism

    • Huge smiles announce how much fun these five year old kids in preschool at the local Neighborhood Care Point (NCP) are having while learning their colors and numbers through fun games and coloring books. These kids come from families that don't...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Teamwork and Inspiration

    • Teamwork and Inspiration

    • HIV/AIDS

    • I took this photo during a mural-painting event held in March 2012 in Swaziland. The HIV+ Support Group came together to design and paint a large mural encouraging community members to remain faithful to one partner in order to stop the spread of...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Sharing Culture by Action!

    • Sharing Culture by Action!

    • Dance

    • This is a photo of me and several of my community members as we participate in a local celebration in the Lubombo region of Swaziland. The festival commemorates the harvest of the marula fruit in February 2011 and women from all over come together...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Who Knows the Answer?

    • Who Knows the Answer?

    • Celebrations; Games

    • I took this photo during a World AIDS Day event at the end of November, 2011 at a primary school in Swaziland. World AIDS Day is a great event held yearly in order to educate children and adults alike in the community, an important and fun way to...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Estamos Juntos (We Are Together)

    • Estamos Juntos (We Are Together)

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken in Mozambique during one of my REDES meetings. REDES is a girls empowerment group in Peace Corps Mozambique that stands for Girls for the Development of Education and Health. I meet with my girls twice every week: once to...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Azime

    • Azime

    • HIV/AIDS; Youth

    • This photo was taken during my trip to Crimea, Ukraine, to visit some of local Volunteers. The girl in this picture is Azime, a Crimean Tatar 12 year old. The photo shows her proudly showing her parents' crops. Azime lives in a little town far away...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Azime 2

    • Azime 2

    • HIV/AIDS; Youth; Gardens; Agriculture

    • This photo was taken during my trip to Crimea, Ukraine, to visit some local Volunteers. The girl in this picture is Azime, a Crimean Tatar 12 year old. The photo shows her proudly showing her parents' crops. Azime lives in a little town far away...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Youth

    • Youth

    • HIV/AIDS; Youth

    • This photo was taken during my trip to Crimea, Ukraine, to visit some local Volunteers. I don't remember the name of the boy, I guess he is eleven. He lives in Crimea, and enjoys his life playing football with his friends rather then wasting time...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Youth Remember Victims of HIV/AIDS

    • Youth Remember Victims of HIV/AIDS

    • HIV/AIDS; Youth

    • Youth in Ukraine light candles to remember victims of HIV/AIDS. They are among those who are aware of HIV/AIDS and how to avoid it, thanks to the Peace Corps and its Volunteers who teach youth to adopt healthy lifestyles.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Tswana Learners Sing for World AIDS Day

    • Tswana Learners Sing for World AIDS Day

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken on December 1st, 2011 in South Africa at a primary school in celebration of the school's first recognition of World AIDS Day. Here a group of girls from grade 7 perform a song they wrote about the stigma of having HIV/AIDS and...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • World AIDS Day Poster and Presenters

    • World AIDS Day Poster and Presenters

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken on December 1st, 2011 in South Africa at a primary school in celebration of the school's first recognition of World AIDS Day. Here two primary school life skills teachers, Ma Chabaemang (right) and Ma Leabile (center), stand...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Educating Other Students on HIV

    • Educating Other Students on HIV

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken on December 1st, 2011 in South Africa at a primary school in celebration of the school's first recognition of World AIDS Day. Here a learner presents basic fact to a student body of close to 700 other learners on the current...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • World AIDS Day Presenter in Afrika Borwa

    • World AIDS Day Presenter in Afrika Borwa

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken on December 1st, 2011 in South Africa at a primary school in celebration of the school's first recognition of World AIDS Day. Here a grade 6 learner reads a poem she has written for the school event for World AIDS Day...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Know Your Status Campaign

    • Know Your Status Campaign

    • HIV/AIDS; Celebrations

    • This photo was taken in the western region of Ghana. I, Britany Ferrell, am in the photo surrounded by a "sea of children" who were excited and followed us around on the "Know Your Status Float" that was driven around the town alerting people of...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • HIV Peer Education

    • HIV Peer Education

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken July 2011 in Ghana. I, Britany Ferrell, trained students to be HIV/AIDS peer educators at a senior high school where I was a teacher. In this picture you see my students wearing their blue HIV peer educator t-shirts, giving a...
    • Volunteer Photos

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