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    • Nurse Tends to Patients Illness

    • Nurse Tends to Patients Illness

    • ACTION; Hospitals

    • An ACTION/ Peace Corps Volunteer is a registered nurse. She and her husband are serving in Bahar, Iran. She works at a public health clinic in Bahar besides making several medical house calls. In addition she teaches classes in nutrition,...
    • Agricultural Agent Tends to Crops

    • Agricultural Agent Tends to Crops

    • Agriculture; ACTION

    • An ACTION/ Peace Corps Volunteer is an agricultural extension agent. He works with the local people encouraging them to plant fruit trees and provides instructions in soil preparation, root care, irrigation and pruning. His wife is also a Peace...
    • Arc Welding At Peace Corps Training Site

    • Arc Welding At Peace Corps Training Site

    • ACTION; Training; Business development

    • An ACTION/ Peace Corps Volunteer is now serving in Mashad, Iran, where he is a vocational education teacher. He is shown going over the techniques of arc welding and the equipment involved, with an Iranian vocational educator at the Peace Corps...
    • An English Lesson In Borugerd

    • An English Lesson In Borugerd

    • ACTION; Education

    • An ACTION/ Peace Corps Volunteer started his service in 1972 teaching English in two towns in the Khorasan province of Iran. Now he is a TEFL teacher at the Peace Corps training center in Borugerd. He shown giving an English lesson to boys who are...
    • Planting in Bahar

    • Planting in Bahar

    • Agriculture; ACTION

    • An ACTION/ Peace Corps Volunteer is an agricultural extension agent. He now serves in Bahar, Iran where he works with the local people encouraging them to plant fruit trees and provides instructions in soil preparation, root care, irrigation and...
    • Agriculture Extension Agent Works With Farmers

    • Agriculture Extension Agent Works With Farmers

    • Agriculture; ACTION

    • An ACTION/ Peace Corps Volunteer serves as an agricultural extension agent to villagers and farmers within a 12 mile radius. Working predominately with grain, vegetables and fruit production he helps the farmers get better quality crops through the...
    • Agriculture Volunteer

    • Agriculture Volunteer

    • Knight Foundation; ACTION; Agriculture

    • Now working with the Dept of Agriculture in the Cayo District of Belize, this Action Volunteer studies the insects and problems caused by them to the crops of Belizean farmers. 1974
    • Veterinarian

    • Veterinarian

    • Knight Foundation; ACTION

    • An Action Peace Corps Volunteer is working in the Cayo District of Belize and stationed at the veterinarian laboratory. She conducts experiments at the Central Farm Lab and does field work in the area. 1974
    • Veterinarian

    • Veterinarian

    • Knight Foundation; ACTION

    • An Action Peace Corps Volunteer is working in the Cayo District of Belize and stationed at the veterinarian laboratory. She conducts experiments at the Central Farm Lab and does field work in the area. 1974
    • Spelunking

    • Spelunking

    • Knight Foundation; ACTION

    • Action Peace Corps Volunteers are shown leaving a cave after a long day of work. Their job involves locating, describing, mapping, and salvaging of caves in Belize. The Volunteer on the left works with the Archeology Department in association with...
    • Teaching Deaf Students

    • Teaching Deaf Students

    • ACTION; Knight Foundation; Education; Health

    • This Action Peace Corps Volunteer was a teacher at the Austine School for the Deaf in Brattleboro, Vermont. She now works with the Ministry of Education in Belize City, Belize. She is at the Stella Maris School for the Physically Handicapped, where...
    • Spelunking

    • Spelunking

    • Knight Foundation; Environment; ACTION

    • This Action Peace Corps Volunteer iis serving in Belmopan, the capital city of Belize. She graduated from the University of Washington in 1969 with a BA in Anthropology and is a member of the National Speleological Society. With 13 years experience...
    • Apiculture

    • Apiculture

    • Agriculture; ACTION; Knight Foundation

    • This Volunteer, without a protective veil or gloves, examines a beehive with a Mayan apiarist. Mulzac, He is serving in Belize, Central America. 1974
    • Radio and Telecommunications Expert

    • Radio and Telecommunications Expert

    • Information and Communication Technologies (ICT); Knight Foundation; ACTION

    • This Volunteer is a radio and telecommunications expert at the Belize Telecommunications Authority in Belize City, where he teaches technicians the repair of the radio-telephone system on which all rural villages in Belize depend. Here he gives...

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