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    • MLI PC 1513-5-9 P3

    • MLI PC 1513-5-9 P3
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    • Issafaye: Twenty-four year old Virginia (Ginger) Paige, an AFSI Peace Corps Volunteer involved in gardening and agro-forestry, joins former Peace Corps Volunteer in Mali, John Villerius, Program Development Consultant for AFSI, in a trip to her...
    • Staff Nurse

    • Staff Nurse
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    • A Peace Corps staff nurse works in Ghana where she provides medical support to Volunteers, especially those from her particular region. Here she goes shopping with the wife of Peace Corps/Ghana's deputy director, in the Kumasi market. Fall, 1968
    • Construction of Feeder Roads

    • Construction of Feeder Roads
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    • This Peace Corps Volunteer is shown talking to a construction worker on a feeder road project near Bo. He works with another Peace Corps Volunteer, and they are in charge of initial survey, design, construction and supervision of the feeder roads. ...
    • The Proud Horsemen

    • The Proud Horsemen
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    • These are traditional Fulani leaders in the 1967 Independence Day Parade in Niamey, Niger. The Fulani are the traditional livestock people of the Sahel (the roughly 12 to 25 inch rainfall belt). In addition, there are longterm sedentary Fulani,...
    • Creative Teaching

    • Creative Teaching

    • Teachers and students; Education; HIV-AIDS

    • This photo was taken at a school in central Swaziland in November of 2011. The students had been exposed to HIV messages for years, but this was their first interactive lesson. The lesson (and subsequent lessons) were very successful. Students...
    • Pointed in the Right Direction

    • Pointed in the Right Direction

    • Children; HIV-AIDS

    • A Community WORTH group was meeting in the lowveld of Swaziland in Feburary of 2012. WORTH groups consist of 20-30 women who meet to discuss HIV issues and work on micro finance. When women are able to pull together and succeed, the OVC in that...
    • Old Enough to Know a Good Thing

    • Old Enough to Know a Good Thing

    • HIV-AIDS; Elders

    • This photo was taken during a community WORTH meeting in Swaziland. This woman walks more then 40 minutes every week to meet with other women and gain knowledge both of HIV/AIDS prevention and micro-fiance. Well into her 70's and with five...
    • Attacking the Virus

    • Attacking the Virus

    • HIV-AIDS; Camps and clubs

    • I took this photo at Mochudi Teen Club located at Stepping Stones International in Mochudi, Botswana in 2011. Teen Club is a support group for HIV positive adolescents, sponsored by Baylor Childen's Clinical Centre of Excellence in Botswana. The...
    • Fun with Paint

    • Fun with Paint

    • Children; HIV-AIDS

    • A few of the kids who helped design and paint the mural at our primary school posed for a picture during the process. The photo was taken in January 2012 in the village of Bissighin in Burkina Faso.
    • Engageons-nous!

    • Engageons-nous!

    • Art; HIV-AIDS

    • This photo shows the final product of the mural the students and teachers painted at my primary school in Burkina Faso in January 2012. The mural followed activities I led with the teachers to teach the students about HIV/AIDS transmission,...
    • Je m'engage

    • Je m'engage

    • Art; HIV-AIDS

    • One of the students at our primary school in Burkina Faso made his hand print on the mural to show that he chooses to engage in the fight against HIV/AIDS. The mural followed an activity I did with the teachers at the primary school to teach the...
    • Engageons-nous!

    • Engageons-nous!

    • Art; HIV-AIDS

    • The students and teachers gathered for a photo after putting the finishing touches on our HIV/AIDS mural at a primary school in Burkina Faso. The mural followed activities I led with the teachers to teach the students about HIV/AIDS transmission,...
    • Volunteer Physician in Nairobi

    • Volunteer Physician in Nairobi

    • ACTION

    • ACTION Peace Corps Volunteer working in Nairobi, Kenya is a staff Physician at the Medical Training Center. He also acts as an advisor to area health programs. Robert is shown here talking with another PCV who works at the hospital.

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