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    • Cooling Off

    • Cooling Off

    • Children; Secondary projects; Water and sanitation

    • While building wells in a rural community in the hottest months of the year (April), I stumbled upon this little guy trying to cool off inside a chamber pot.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Fun with Balloons

    • Fun with Balloons

    • Children

    • This photo was taken in my backyard with my two favorite neighbors- Ging and Sia Mai. Three Peace Corps staff members had visited me the week before and given out some balloons. It made these little girls' day.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Celebrating World Map!

    • Celebrating World Map!

    • World Map Project; Teachers and students

    • This photo was taken at my school in March 2011. This was the moment we finished painting the world map after working on it for three weeks braving the boiling sun and monsoon rains! The students in the photo are grade 10 students who were helping...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Seller in the Market

    • Seller in the Market

    • Markets

    • I took this photo in a Cambodian market in August of 2010. The photograph is of a market seller helping the man below him lift a heavy package. Through the back door of the seller's stall, you call see the ever-green rice fields during the rainy...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Farmer, Memot, Kampong Cham

    • Farmer, Memot, Kampong Cham

    • Host community friends

    • I took this photograph in December 2010 while visiting a fellow Volunteer who was showing me around her town. The man in the photograph is a farmer who used to be at the top of his class when he graduated. But, due to low funds, he needed to help...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Soccer with the High School Kids

    • Soccer with the High School Kids

    • Sports; Teachers and students

    • I took this photo during K4 pre-service training (PST) between language class and dinner, when the high school students would play soccer with us for an hour. This photo shows a fellow community health education Volunteer (then-trainee) playing...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • American-Khmer Family Portrait

    • American-Khmer Family Portrait

    • Host families

    • This is a photo of me, my American parents and my immediate Khmer host-family members. This was taken a year into my service in Cambodia (April 2008) at my host-family's house in Peam ChiKang village.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Cambodian Classroom

    • Cambodian Classroom

    • Schools; Teachers and students

    • This photo was taken of my 12A class early in my service (circa 2007) at the Samdech Hun Sen Peam ChiKang Upper Secondary School in Peam ChiKang village, Kang Meas district, Kampong Cham province. This is a typical Cambodian classroom.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Hanging Out at the Wat

    • Hanging Out at the Wat

    • Architecture; Religion; Children

    • This is one my favorite photos from my service in Cambodia. This photo was taken during my pre-service training in Kampong Siem district in Kampong Cham province. The wat (more commonly known as a pagoda) aren't just used for religious...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • The Waiting Room

    • The Waiting Room

    • Pre-service Training (PST); Celebrations

    • This is a photo taken on April 4, 2007, the day our group of Peace Corps trainees became the first group of Peace Corps volunteers to serve in Cambodia. We were placed in the backroom of a hall on the campus of the National Institute of Education...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Lining Up

    • Lining Up

    • Sports; Teachers and students

    • This photo was taken in Kampong Cham town, Kampong Cham province in early 2008. This photo is of the first girl's basketball team from Peam ChiKang USS (green jerseys) lining up prior to the start of their first competition of the season (which, I...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Future Women

    • Future Women

    • Children

    • I took this picture on a visit to a students home in northeastern Cambodia. These are her two youngest sisters and he younger brother in the background.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Ratanakiri Waterfall

    • Ratanakiri Waterfall

    • Terrain

    • I took this photo in July 2011 in Ratanakiri, Cambodia on a trip with one of my students to her homeland. This photo shows my student, her sister, brother-in-law, and fiance wading through a pond on their way to a waterfall.
    • Volunteer Photos

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