I took this photo on July 22nd, 2011 at a business competition in Nicaragua. Our youth group just finished presenting their product (a shopping bag made of macate) to a panel of judges. Seconds before the picture was snapped, one of my fellow...
A wonderful Christmas tradition in hot December LESOTHO were dance competitions, where teens of two towns competed against one another for a title of best dancers. In 2008, these teens in Ha Makebe, not too far from the capital city of Maseru, had...
Nine local high schools in the Tiznit province performed skits to promote SIDA awareness at the Dar Shabob (City Center). Groups of 6-10 students came up with a skit addressing different SIDA topics. Topics of the skits included: modes of...
This photo was taken on December 1st, 2011 at a PEPFAR funded HIV awareness event in the Volunteer's town square. You can plainly see the "promoter" words on their T-shirts as well as an HIV awareness ribbon, methods of contraception, the words ETS...
This photo is the two winning classes of the AIDS Awareness Week Question Competition. Each class was tasked to come up with a new question about AIDS, not the same old shop worn questions. Class 9A was the first place winners. They were rewarded...
I am doing practice writing classes for the students before the Write On contest, which will be February 12th at our high school in the Philippines. They write in the library. When this picture was taken there were 11 students; we are up to 14 and...
Posing with a local school – secondary project
Every year at site there is an honest English Competition put on by the Volunteers. This competition was started after Volunteers saw the corruption in the local competitions. Many students,...