Peace Corps Digital Library

You've searched:

All Collections

All fields: Haiti

(102 results)

Sort by: Title

Relevance

Title

Description

Subject

Display Options

...

Display: 20

100

200

- With My Family in Croix des Bouquets
- Host families
- This picture was taken with my host family shortly before training ended in September of 1984. They took such good care of me. At first they attempted to serve me meals that they thought were Americanized. When they realized how much I liked...
- Volunteer Photos
- With Friends in Croix des Bouquets
- Children; Host community
- Ann and I walked to school each morning during training in the company of this beautiful group of children.
- Volunteer Photos
- We're Family
- Host families
- This picture was taken after a year of service, in June of 2004, when I went back to my training site in the community of Koujol, not far from Archaie, Haiti, to visit my host family. The little girl on the right, Kenya, was born during my 3...
- Volunteer Photos
- Watch Us Spay This Dog
- Animals
- I translated for a visiting vet in Haiti. They spayed a dog right in front of us while the local vet students watched. I learned a lot of vocabulary that day.
- Volunteer Photos
- Washing Facilities in Haiti
- Water and sanitation; Housing
- Out my second story window, you can see my latrine (orange door) and kitchen straight ahead and shower to the left. Some of the year, there was a water basin, but I treated the water with bleach because there was algae and mosquitoes.
- Volunteer Photos
- Washing dishes, Haiti style
- Water and sanitation; Housing; Life skills
- I'm washing dishes here on my porch. I had the neighbor kids get water for me and I washed with a soap powder that I used for washing clothes, dishes and the house.
- Volunteer Photos
- The Wonderful Children
- Children
- This was taken outside my house in Fonblan Haiti. It was my second year in country, 2002.
- Volunteer Photos
- The White House Fallen after the Earthquake
- Natural disasters
- I visited Haiti years after service, after a major earthquake, and saw the capital building destroyed. Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
- Volunteer Photos
- Thanksgiving in Hinche: Tending to the Turkey
- Cooking; Food and meals; Celebrations
- For our first Thanksgiving in Haiti in 1984, all of the volunteers traveled to Hinche to celebrate with the three forestry and fishery volunteers and their neighbors. We roasted a turkey and served it along with some Haitian favorites like rice...
- Volunteer Photos
- Thanksgiving in Hinche: Rice and Pigeon Peas
- Celebrations; Food and meals; Cooking
- For our first Thanksgiving in Haiti, all of the Volunteers traveled to Hinche to celebrate with the three forestry and fishery Volunteers and their neighbors. We roasted a turkey and served it along with some Haitian favorites like rice with pigeon...
- Volunteer Photos
- Thanksgiving in Hinche: Cleaning Rice
- Food and meals; Cooking; Celebrations
- For our first Thanksgiving in Haiti, all of the Volunteers traveled to Hinche to celebrate with the three forestry and fishery volunteers and their neighbors. We roasted a turkey and served it along with some Haitian favorites like rice with pigeon...
- Volunteer Photos
- Swearing In with Loret Miller Ruppe
- Swearing-in ceremonies; Volunteers
- This photo was taken during the swearing-in ceremony of the third and largest group of Volunteers to begin service in Haiti in 1984. Loret Miller Ruppe, the then-Director of the Peace Corps, came to Haiti to officiate. This photo shows eight of the...
- Volunteer Photos
- Silly Pose - Little Boys in Haiti
- Children
- Haitian boys loved getting their picture taking. They often posed in a serious way. I had a digital camera at the time and showed them the picture after.
- Volunteer Photos
- Silly Girls Carrying Water
- Children
- Everyone in rural Haiti takes turns carrying water. They can carry very heavy things while walking and they often laugh at the sight of a foreigner.
- Volunteer Photos
- Row Your Boat - LaGonav, Haiti
- Children; Transportation
- I was visiting the island of Lagonav off the coast of Haiti and a group of boys were in a boat and when the saw me all jumped in at the same time. This picture was taken just seconds before they jumped.
- Volunteer Photos
- Return Visit to Host Family in Haiti 9 Years Later
- Host families
- My Haitian Host family during traing, 9 years later. I went back for a visit with another RPCV and there were two more kids, a new home and wonderful memories. Training in Akaye (Archaie)near Port.
- Volunteer Photos
- Practice Makes Perfect
- HIV/AIDS
- I taught reproductive health programs with women borrowers of the local microfinance bank, Fonkoze. Here, we were learning about condoms.
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Volunteer (September 1968)
- Newsletters--1960s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Volunteer (September 1968).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Volunteer (June-July 1965)
- Newsletters--1960s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Volunteer (June-July 1965).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Volunteer (March 1968)
- Newsletters--1960s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Volunteer (March 1968).
- Newsletters