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    • Sharing a Meal

    • Sharing a Meal

    • Host community friends; Food and meals

    • Enjoying a delicious meal of couscous and chicken. My wife and I lived upstairs from this wonderful family during our two years in Morocco.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Catapult

    • Catapult

    • Children; Food and meals

    • Village kids use catapults to shoot dried balls made of mud at unsuspecting birds. Rarely are they successful.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Preparing for Winter

    • Preparing for Winter

    • Food and meals; Host families

    • This photo was taken on November 24, 2007, during my second week at my permanent site in Aksukent, Kazakhstan. My host mother and host sisters worked all day to chop cabbage and carrots into this huge pile. They then added salt and pepper and...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Culture Day

    • Culture Day

    • Ceremonies; Food and meals; Host community friends

    • Every two years the Samoan Methodist Schools from both islands come together to celebrate all things Samoan Culture. Here a student makes coconut cream. Faleula, Samoa. 2009.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Making Tortillas

    • Making Tortillas

    • food and meals

    • The people seen here are part of large farming family from a small pueblito in Mexico. They go out together to their milpa in the country every Sunday to do whatever is needed to raise maize, peppers, beans, squash, and marigolds (for religious...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Wood Fire Cooking

    • Wood Fire Cooking

    • Food and meals

    • Although tanks of natural gas are available in this small pueblito in Queretaro, Mexico, families here still cook on open wood fires to a large extent. Trucks selling gas make themselves noisily known as they drive through town with music blaring...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Working in the Milpa

    • Working in the Milpa

    • Food and meals; Agriculture

    • The people seen here are part of large farming family from a small pueblito in Mexico. They go out together to their milpa in the country every Sunday to do whatever is needed to raise maize, peppers, beans, squash, and marigolds (for religious...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Plastering Mole Pots

    • Plastering Mole Pots

    • food and meals; elders

    • Mole is a traditional Mexican sauce made from 20-30 ingredients, including chili and other peppers, nuts, seeds, fruits, spices, herbs, and various other items (often chocolate, tomatoes, etc). The recipe and process used by the woman in this...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Cooking Mole

    • Cooking Mole

    • food and meals; elders

    • Mole is a traditional Mexican sauce made from 20-30 ingredients, including chili and other peppers, nuts, seeds, fruits, spices, herbs, and various other items (often chocolate, tomatoes, etc). The recipe and process used by the women in this...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Mole Operations

    • Mole Operations

    • food and meals; elders

    • Mole is a traditional Mexican sauce made from 20-30 ingredients, including chili and other peppers, nuts, seeds, fruits, spices, herbs, and various other items (often chocolate, tomatoes, etc). The recipe and process used by the women in this...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Family Time in the Milpa

    • Family Time in the Milpa

    • food and meals; elders

    • The people seen here are part of large farming family from a small pueblito in Mexico. They go out together to their milpa in the country every Sunday to do whatever is needed to raise maize, peppers, beans, squash, and marigolds (for religious...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Cooking at Home

    • Cooking at Home

    • Knight Foundation; Food and meals; Cooking; Housing

    • Volunteers collectively grind local meat and prepare dinner in kitchens, typical of most Cameroon Volunteer homes.
    • Agency Photos
    • Health Education in Cameroon

    • Health Education in Cameroon

    • Knight Foundation; Food and meals; Health; Education

    • This Volunteer is an itinerant agent for health education in Cameroon. Here he relaxes over a glass of palm wine with village elders and family after meeting of village health committee.
    • Agency Photos
    • Climbing

    • Climbing

    • Knight Foundation; Food and meals; Life skills

    • This Volunteer is an itinerant agent for health education in Cameroon. Here he braves his first ascent of a palm tree, climbing with traditional belt of bamboo. 1979
    • Agency Photos
    • Grocer's Shop

    • Grocer's Shop

    • Markets; Food and meals

    • The rush of customers at the grocer’s shop. All merchandise is kept on the floor of the store in gunny bags or tin containers. The customers are served standing outside the store on the street.
    • Agency Photos
    • Nutrition Specialist

    • Nutrition Specialist

    • Nutrition; Education; Food and meals

    • This Returned Peace Corps Volunteer is now involved in Project Head Start (OEO) as a Senior Nutrition Specialist. Her job takes her from the hollows of Kentucky to Indian reservations and migrant camps, and from the Virgin Islands to Alaska and...
    • Agency Photos

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