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    • Teaching Women's Groups

    • Teaching Women's Groups

    • Health; Community development

    • This Peace Corps Volunteer is working at Comilla East Pakistan, a crowded (2000 person per square mile) but fertile delta region. Recently an organization called the Pakistan Academy for Village development has been making an effort to raise the...
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    • Model Dairy

    • Model Dairy

    • Community development; Food and meals

    • This Peace Corps Volunteer is working at Comilla, East Pakistan. He has set up a model dairy and is working to increase milk production.
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    • Crossing Bridge into Village

    • Crossing Bridge into Village

    • Water and sanitation; Community development

    • A group of Peace Corps Volunteers are pictured crossing a bridge, typical of those in the semi-tropical monsoon country of East Pakistan. The small river serves as bathing facility, sewage system, laundry area and source of water supply for the...
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    • Conversation in the General Store

    • Conversation in the General Store

    • Volunteers; Community development

    • While eating an ice cream, this Peace Corps Volunteer and the owner of the post office and general store talk about a coming meeting of the Hardburley Improvement Association.
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    • Community Development Specialist

    • Community Development Specialist

    • Community development

    • A former Peace Corps Volunteer in Pakistan is a community development specialist in the University of Kentucky’s Cooperative Extension Service, working out of Quicksand, Ky. His job is to help communities in Eastern Kentucky gain a sense of their...
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    • Community Development Specialist

    • Community Development Specialist

    • Community development

    • This former Peace Corps Volunteer in Pakistan is a community development specialist in the University of Kentucky’s Cooperative Extension Service, working out of Quicksand, Kentucky. The volunteer's job is to help communities in Eastern Kentucky...
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    • Community Development Specialist

    • Community Development Specialist

    • Community development

    • This former Peace Corps Volunteer in Pakistan is a community development specialist in the University of Kentucky’s Cooperative Extension Service, working out of Quicksand, Kentucky. The Volunteer's job is to help communities in Eastern Kentucky...
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    • RPCV Featured in Annual Report

    • RPCV Featured in Annual Report

    • Notable RPCVs; Community development

    • This former Peace Corps Volunteer is featured in the recently released Peace Corps Sixth Annual Report to Congress. The Volunteer, who taught school in Sierra Leone, credits the Peace Corps with making his sense of social consciousness “more...
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    • Community Development Volunteer

    • Community Development Volunteer

    • Gardens; Education; Community development

    • This Volunteer works in community development in Gagnoa, Ivory Coast. He works primarily with school gardens. The Volunteer teaches gardening to students in Gagnoa. He covers about 40 schools in the area and provides the seeds and impetus to keep...
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    • Rural Community Development

    • Rural Community Development

    • Education; Community development; Health; Girls' education

    • These two Volunteers work in rural community development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here the Volunteers work with African women from the Ony Babre village as they cut out dress patterns for the women to sew. When the girls...
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    • Volunteer Speaking with an Ivorian

    • Volunteer Speaking with an Ivorian

    • Education; Health; Community development

    • This Volunteer works in a rural community development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here the Volunteer speaks with an Ivorian. She learned to speak French (the official language of this former French colony) during her Peace Corps...
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    • Rural Community Development

    • Rural Community Development

    • Education; Health; Literacy; Community Development; Language training

    • This Volunteer works in a rural community development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here the Volunteer teaches a literacy class. She is trying to teach the women of Ony Babre to count enough French so that they can deal in the...
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    • Volunteer Teaching Women to Sew

    • Volunteer Teaching Women to Sew

    • Education; Girls' Education; Health; Community development

    • This Volunteer works in the rural community development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here the Volunteer teaches Ony Babre women sewing.
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    • Volunteer Teaching Sewing

    • Volunteer Teaching Sewing

    • Education; Girls' education; Health; Community development

    • This Volunteer works in the Rural Community development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here the Volunteer teaches Ony Babre women sewing.
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    • Volunteer Helps Weigh in a Child

    • Volunteer Helps Weigh in a Child

    • Nurses; Children; Health; Education; Community development

    • This Volunteer works in a rural community development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here the Volunteer and her co-worker help weigh in an Ivorian child at the health classes the Peace Corps has established in Ony Babre. In Africa,...
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    • Volunteer Talking to Villager in Ony Babre

    • Volunteer Talking to Villager in Ony Babre

    • Rural sites; Education; Health; Community development

    • This Volunteer works in Rural Community Development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here, the Volunteer talks with an Ivorian. She learned to speak french (the official language of this former French colony) during her Peace Corps...
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    • Volunteer Explains Medicine to Villagers

    • Volunteer Explains Medicine to Villagers

    • Community development; Rural sites; Health

    • This Volunteer works in Rural Community development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here, the Volunteer explains to some of the villagers of Ony Babre how to take the medicine she has gotten for them.
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    • Volunteer Education Women in Ony Babre

    • Volunteer Education Women in Ony Babre

    • Rural sites; Community development; Education; Health

    • This Voluntter works in a rural community development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here the Volunteer teaches a literacy class. She is trying to teach the women to count enough French so that they can deal in the Gagnoa market...
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    • Volunteer Teaches a Literacy Class

    • Volunteer Teaches a Literacy Class

    • Education; Rural sites; Community development; Literacy

    • This Volunteer works in a rural community development and health education in Ony Babre, Ivory Coast. Here the Volunteer teaches a literacy class. She is trying to teach the women to count enough French so that they can deal in the Gagnoa market...
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