This Volunteer works in a Peace Corps integrated rural development program in conjunction with Ecuador’s Centro de Rehabilitacion de Manabi.Some responsibilities include teaching nutrtion, health, first aid, handicrafts to women. Here she is...
This Peace Corps Volunteer constructs methane gas generators around the cities of Loja and Saraguro. During the past two years, he has constructed three generators, each being a huge success. Here, he works with Ecuadorians installing storage...
This Volunteer is an agricultural extensionist and works with small farmers improving crop production through the use of fertilizers and better cultural practices. Here, she (right) and village residents prepare to clean guinea pigs.
This Volunteer is serving in an agricultural program in Ambato, Ecuador, where she is testing seven varieties of Ecuadorean peas in affiliation with the Universidad Tecnica de Ambato.
This Peace Corps Volunteer conducts first aid, health, and nutrition classes in conjunction with a facilitadora from CRM (Central de Rehabilitacion de Manabi) in various rural sites near Tosagua. Here she visits the community of La Mijarra and...
This Volunteer conducts first aid, health, and nutrition classes in conjunction with a facilitadora from CRM( Central de Rehabilitacion de Manabi) in various rural sites near Tosagua. Here she is shown with her husband, another Peace Corp...
These Volunteers are working in a laboratory for applied chemistry doing a viscosity test on motor oil to determine the quality of the lubricant. This test is done in preparation for a class lecture.One of the Volunteers teaches physical chemistry...
This Volunteer works as an occupational therapist at Hospital Psychiatrico Manuel Endara M. in Conocoto. She helps the patients, most of whom are children, to overcome physical disabilities and develop their perceptual motor skills.
This Volunteer works as an occupational therapist at Hospital Psychiatrico Manuel Endara M. in Conocoto. She helps the patients, most of whom are children, to overcome physical disabilities and develop their perceptual motor skills.
This Volunteer works as an occupational therapist at Hospital Psychiatrico Manuel Endara M. in Conocoto. She helps the patients, most of whom are children, to overcome physical disabilities and develop their perceptual motor skills.
This Volunteer works as an occupational therapist at Hospital Psychiatrico Manuel Endara M. in Conocoto. She helps the patients, most of whom are children, to overcome physical disabilities and develop their perceptual motor skills.
This Volunteer works as a registered nurse in the rural town of Jose Guango Bajo. She divides her work between treating patients in the town clinic and visiting indigenous families in outlying rural areas. She believes that health starts in the...
This Volunteer works as a registered nurse in the rural town of Jose Guango Bajo. She divides her work between treating patients in the town clinic and visiting indigenous families in outlying rural areas. She believes that health starts in the...
This Peace Corps Volunteer organized a ceramic vocational workshop for handicapped adults at the National Center for Rehabilitation in Quito. He worked two full years to organize this shop. Now he visits twice a week to supervise production and...
This Peace Corps Volunteer organized a ceramic vocational workshop for handicapped adults at the National Center for Rehabilitation in Quito. He worked two full years to organize this shop. Now he visits twice a week to supervise production and...