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- A Peace Corps Volunteer's Adventures: Guinea I, 1963-65
- Agriculture; Pets; Culture shock and adaptation; Religion
- Volunteer Stories
- Self Shot
- Children; Celebrations; Dance
- This photo was taken on 26 March 2011 in Eastern Province, Zambia. I was invited to a cultural dance ritual, where I began taking photos of the dancers. Every time the digital image would show on the cameras screen, the children behind me would...
- Volunteer Photos
- Three Lessons From a Mud Hut
- Children; Cross-cultural transition; Women in Peace Corps
- Volunteer Stories
- Kichwa Warmikuna
- Dance; Celebrations
- These high school girls just finished dancing a typical kichwa dance representing their culture at an exposition in Tena, Ecuador. The dance competition was between rural and urban high schools in the region with categories such as original and...
- Volunteer Photos
- Custom Dance
- Dance; Traditional dress
- In this dance picture notice the traditional finery: The breast plate made of clam shell with turtle shell design, banana fiber loincloth, bark cloth attached to the arm bands, shell headbands with feathers, leg rattles made from seeds of a...
- Volunteer Photos
- Dance in Costa Rica
- Dance; Youth; Traditional dress
- The school kids in Costa Rica, 1981, taught me the national dance of Costa Rica. Since I didn't have the dress, they taught me the guy's part - so I got to have a mustache. Then I taught them square dancing to John Denver's music.
- Volunteer Photos
- Custom Dance
- Traditional dress; Dance; Celebrations
- Several times during the year the villages would celebrate a traditional event with custom dancing. The men would dress in their finest gear and dance around the dance circle to the beat of rattles tied to their ankles, dance sticks drumming the...
- Volunteer Photos
- Nyau Dancer
- Traditional dress; Dance; Music
- This image was captured 26 March 2011 in Eastern Province, Zambia. The Chewa Tribesman shown here was participating in "Gule Wamkulu" (Big Dance). He paused momentarily during the choreography, allowing me to snap this photo, before bursting back...
- Volunteer Photos
- Nyau Dancer
- Traditional dress; Dance; Music; Celebrations
- This image was captured 26 March 2011 in Eastern Province, Zambia. The Chewa Tribesman shown here was participating in "Gule Wamkulu" (Big Dance).
- Volunteer Photos
- Dance Lessons
- Weddings
- This photo was taken in a village near my post. I was invited to a wedding there- my first time attending a wedding in Cameroon. Everyone was dancing around the bride and I was just spectating until some of the dancers called me to join them. I...
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1967
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1967.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Annual Operations Report, Fiscal Year 1973
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1973.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- ACTION 1977 Annual Report
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the ACTION Annual Report for 1977.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Presentation, Fiscal Year 1996
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1996.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Presentation of FY 1963 Program to United States Congress, June 1962
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1963.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Walking To The Drums
- Dance
- A group of Nyau dancers of the Chewa tribe walk towards the drum circle in Zambia. During the hosting of my first site visit, I booked the local dancers for the entertainment of the new intake. Although, I really enjoyed the show as well. August...
- Volunteer Photos
- Dogon Dance
- Dance
- This photo was taken on December 24, 2010 in Dogon Country, Mali. These men were beginning to do a traditional dance. I didn't realize that they would be coming down from the rocks and caught this picture after looking up from tying my shoe.
- Volunteer Photos
- Moldovan Wedding
- Dance; Weddings
- I took this picture in Ciorescu, Moldova on 7/22/2010. The picture was taken during a Moldovan wedding. In the picture, the bride is dancing with some professional traditional Moldovan dancers. They are dancing the "hora", Moldova's national dance....
- Volunteer Photos
- Moldovan Tradional Dance
- Dance; Weddings
- I took this picture on 7/22/2010 in Moldova. In the picture are dancers dressed in traditional Moldovan dress during a wedding. They are dancing the "hora," Moldovan national dance.
- Volunteer Photos
- Moldovan Traditional Dressing
- Dance; Weddings
- I took this picture on 7/22/2010 in Moldova. On the picture is a a young man and a lady dressed in Moldovan traditional dressing. This picture was taken during a Moldovan wedding and it is customary to have a group of dancers like the people in...
- Volunteer Photos