This Volunteer works in pediatric nursing in Daloa, Ivory Coast. The Volunteer prepares food and medicine for the three babies now living in the Daloa clinic. The main job of the clinic is treating undernourished children.
This Volunteer holds a baby while she gets the mother to feed it a beaten up, hard boiled egg. The fact that the baby eats and likes it will hopefully impress the other mothers.
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.
This Peace Corps Volunteer is a masonry professor in Gagnoa, Ivory Coast, teaching at the Gagnoa technical center. His students will soon fill necessary job in the rapidly developing country where such skilled labor is still scarce.
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This Volunteer works in health education in Daloa, Ivory Coast. The Volunteer is examining a latrine that has been built at his recommendation in one of the villages he advises.
Country Directors; Community development; Agriculture
This Volunteer works in community development in Gagnoa, Ivory Coast. Here Volunteer and Country Director eat lunch at Volunteer's home on an agricultural station near Gagnoa.
This Volunteer teaches English conversation to students in a school in Gagnoa, Ivory Coast. At the request of the Ivory Coast government, as a program of TEFL--teaching English as a Foreign Language-- was set up. The official language of the Ivory...
A Volunteer at her home in village suburb of Abidjam, Ivory Coast, with a Field Officer and a Representative. This Volunteer was the first woman to go overseas as an administrator for the Peace Corps.
A Volunteer with former student, Bamba. School gardens/poultry raising program.
Former student returning to get information on poultry raising so he could do it in his primary school. Daloa, Ivory Coast, 1975.
This photo was taken in 1964 in Danané, Ivory Coast, where I taught English and physical education at a secondary school. The little boy, the son of the town photographer, was quite brave. Many of the other kids would run away when I approached.
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...
This Volunteer works in adult education at the Foyer de la Femme in Tuomodi, Ivory Coast, where she conducts classes in basic French and mathematics. She also teaches sewing and cooking and literacy five afternoons a week. At present there are over...