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- Zaire Fisheries
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Inspecting a pond with other aquaculture (fisheries) volunteers. We grew Tilapia. This was part of our orientation to farming in Zaire, prior to language training at Bukavu, Lake Kivu. 1980 - Volunteer Photos
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- Yamaha Motorcycle 125
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Kinshasa, Zaire/Congo at Peace Corps headquarters. We were provided with new Yamaha 125 motorcycles, as fisheries Volunteers and we did cover a large area which required a bike. Later, I broke my ankle. - Volunteer Photos
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- Visit to Voortrekker Monument
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Statues and monuments; Medical evacuation -
After breaking my ankle in a motorcycle accident, I was flown for surgery to South Africa. I visited the Voortrekker Monument while I was there. Pretoria, South Africa - Volunteer Photos
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- Three Musketeers ZairianStyle
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Host community friends; Fishing -
Taken in 1988 as we waited on the pond bank for the first harvest of fish for this group of farmers. They showed me how to make hats out of big forest leaves for protection from the hot equatorial sun. - Volunteer Photos
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- South Africa
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Medical evacuation -
I had 2 operations in Pretoria and was able to visit Johannesburg over a few months of recovery. This photo is from Pretoria, South Africa, 1981. - Volunteer Photos
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- Peace Corps Headquarters Kinshasa, Zaire/Congo
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Pre-service training (PST); Peace Corps Headquarters -
Fellow Fisheries Volunteer at Peace Corps Headquarters in Kinshasa. We landed in Kinshasa and learned some basic details before leaving for a brief tour of fish ponds/villages and farmers in-country. - Volunteer Photos
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- Peace Corps Fisheries Visiting a Village
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Fisheries Volunteers in Zaire/Congo in 1980 upon arriving in country, took a quick tour of internal regions of the country in order to visit other Volunteers, farmers and fish ponds. The children in the villages always were smiling. - Volunteer Photos
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- Over the River and Through the Woods
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Transportation -
This photo is from the late 1970's in the Kasai Occidental region of DR Congo (then known as Zaire). I'm behind the wheel and fellow Volunteer is helping line up the planks. We were both Peace Corps Regional Representatives which was a 3rd year... - Volunteer Photos
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- Mukobo's First Harvest
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Fishing -
Sylvain Mukobo was among the first to build his pond in the Manga Fish Farmer's Association. With this harvest, he motivated a second group to invest in fish farming. - Volunteer Photos
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- Mount Kahuzi-Biega Summit
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Portion of our fishculture training group on top of Mt. Kahuzi-Biega near Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of Congo 12/31/1978. Kahuzi-Biega is the home of a group of mountain gorillas. Our objective that day was to get to the top and although... - Volunteer Photos
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- Monkey and Shoe Laces
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Volunteers; Pre-service training (PST); Wildlife -
Zaire/Congo Language Training at Bukavu, Lake Kivu. This monkey and I played daily with my shoe laces. - Volunteer Photos
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- Luputa, Zaire
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Host community friends; Work; Agriculture; Fishing -
Introductions-friendly women in village Fisheries Volunteers Luputa, Zaire 1980 - Volunteer Photos
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- Luputa, Zaire
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Housing; Host community -
Luputa, Zaire, 1980 Part of village Fisheries Volunteer - Volunteer Photos
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- Language Training Near Lake Kivu
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Agriculture; Language training; Fishing -
Lake Kivu in background Bukavu, Zaire Language training center during fall 1980. Final location for fisheries - Luputa Zaire - Volunteer Photos
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- Language Training
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Pre-service training (PST) -
Exploring the lake while learning languages. Language training at Lake Kivu, Bukavu Congo/Zaire, 1980. - Volunteer Photos
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- Lake on summit of the Ruwenzori's
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After three day climb up the Ruwenzor's in September of 1981. Picture taken by Peter Robinson. - Volunteer Photos
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- Institut Kimia--Gemena, Zaire 1977
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This photo shows me with two of the male students. The school had two classes each for third through sixth year students (freshmen-seniors). - Volunteer Photos
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- Hiking in Virunga National Park
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I and other fisheries Volunteers were able to view Silver back Mountain Gorillas at Virunga National Park after language training and before starting our volunteer projects. - Volunteer Photos
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- Hiking in Virunga National Park
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Volunteers; Pre-service training (PST) -
Hiking in Virunga National Park. We saw Silver Back Gorillas. 1981, Congo/Zaire. - Volunteer Photos
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- Fisheries Volunteers Hiking Virunga National Park
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Fellow fisheries Volunteers hiking the trails for Silver back Mountain Gorillas-we did see them and I dropped my camera. - Volunteer Photos
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