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    • Peace Corps Medical Doctor

    • Peace Corps Medical Doctor

    • Medicine

    • This doctor serves as the Peace Corps physician for some 200 Volunteers scattered through the eight islands of the Eastern Caribbean. Here, Pati, a friend of Peace Corps, gets some treatment for an infected spot.
    • Teaching English

    • Teaching English

    • Teachers and students

    • This Peace Corps Volunteer teaches English conversation to students in a school in Gagnoa, Ivory Coast. At the request of the Ivory Coast government, a program of TEFL--teaching English as a Foreign Language-- was set up. The official language of...
    • Peace Corps Doctor

    • Peace Corps Doctor

    • Medicine

    • This doctor serves as the Peace Corps physician for some 200 Volunteers scattered through the eight islands of the Eastern Caribbean. He was in private practice in El Cerrito, Cal. for 22 years before becoming a Peace Corps doctor. In his work,...
    • Training Site in Mombasa

    • Training Site in Mombasa

    • In-country training

    • More and more of ACTION’s Peace Corps Volunteer training is shifting from the U.S. to the host-countries. The photo shows a coastal training site in Mombasa for trainees who will be serving in Kenya.
    • Volunteer Housing

    • Volunteer Housing

    • Housing; Transportation

    • A Volunteer is shown in front of his home in Matunwa, Kenya, where he is an advisor to a local farming cooperative. Only the area immediately behind the door is his; the space at right is the village store. The motorcycle serves as his...
    • Cooking Hut

    • Cooking Hut

    • Housing; Host Community

    • A Volunteer stands before the cooking hut attatched to his small home in the village of Matunwa, Kenya. He advises a farming cooperative in the village in Kenya’s western Kisii region.
    • Volunteer Physician at Medical Training Center

    • Volunteer Physician at Medical Training Center

    • Doctors; Hospitals; Illness and injury

    • 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. He is shown here talking with another PCV who works at the hospital.
    • Dental Standards

    • Dental Standards

    • Training; In-country training

    • A Volunteer at Kabete Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya is responsible in the making of dentures, gold crown and bridge work and other oral appliances--and has as his goal to leave qualified Kenyans in dental technology to improve the country’s dental...
    • Teaching Physical Therapy

    • Teaching Physical Therapy

    • Training; In-country training

    • A Volunteer is helping a physical therapy student with advice as to proper exercises to improve the use of the patient’s leg. She teaches physical therapy at the Medical Training Center in Nairobi.
    • Physical Therapy Exercises

    • Physical Therapy Exercises

    • Training; In-country training

    • A Volunteer is helping a physical therapy student with advice as to proper exercises to improve the use of the patient’s leg. She teaches physical therapy at the Medical Training Center in Nairobi.
    • Volunteer In Nairobi,Kenya

    • Volunteer In Nairobi,Kenya

    • Doctors; Environment

    • ACTION Peace Corps Volunteer is working in Nairobi, Kenya is a staff Physician at the Medical Training Center. He also acts as an advisor to area health programs.

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