Schools; Teachers and students; Art; World Map Project
The photo was taken in March of 2008. My students and I were working on a World Map Project. We took a large wall that everyone walks past at the school and drew a mural of a world map. This photo shows us in the finishing stages of painting it. We...
Three of my best students studied long into the night preparing for their WASSCE (West African Secondary School Certificate Examination). The three students pictured are from Nakpanduri Business Secondary School in Nakpanduri, N/R, Ghana - where I...
Speech prepared for delivery before the annual luncheon, YWCA Board of Directors,
October 18, 1961, Waldorf, Astoria, New York City.
Women in the Peace Corps
by Sargent Shriver.
Full text of a brochure featuring the recollections of several notable former Peace Corps staff members and Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, including Harris Wofford, Donna Shalala, Maureen Orth and others. Although no exact date of publication is...
Traditional dress; teachers and students; Education
This Volunteer markets cloth and vegetable products, and also is setting up demonstration farms in the Ntonso area. Here he watches craftsmen make Adinka cloth. January, 1980
This Volunteer teaches dressmaking, math and English at the National Women’s Training Centre in Madina. Her vocationally-oriented classes in dressmaking are attended by girls who leave school and are slow learners. Here she works with some of...
This Volunteer teaches dressmaking, math and English at the National Women’s Training Centre in Madina. Her vocationally-oriented classes in dressmaking are attended by girls who are slow learners and leave school. Here she chats with students...
This Volunteer teaches dressmaking, math and English at the National Women’s Training Centre in Madina. Her vocationally-oriented classes in dressmaking are attended by girls who leave school and are slow learners. Here she works with some of...
This Volunteer teaches dressmaking, math and English at the National Women’s Training Centre in Madina. Her vocationally-oriented classes in dressmaking are attended by girls who are slow learners and leave school. January, 1980
This Volunteer is helping to set up a systematic program aimed at launching boys and girls on the road to a future tennis career. The students begin training the first year of secondary school and continue throughout their six-year stay. August,...
Full text of Sargent Shriver's remarks before the 71st annual convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, held in Washington, DC on June 26, 1962.