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- Scarecrow Made of Banana Leaves
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Host community friends; Environment; Wildlife -
I knew when I arrive in the morning that something was up. The fish farmers were very excited and they said that there was something that they wanted to show me. In Gahombo they had a lot of problems with Hammerkops (birds) stealling the fish. I... - Volunteer Photos
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- Mike in Kayanza Taking a Walk
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Host community friends; Children -
Of course, wherever I went, I was the center of attention. - Volunteer Photos
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- Crossover Training in the Field
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Host community friends; Children; Games -
Natase and Shania are my friends, my distraction, my adopted daughters, my salvation. Jump ropes sent from friends back home are used as a cultural exchange. I teach them the cross-over technique and they fill me in on neighborhood gossip. Photo... - Volunteer Photos
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- Waiting Outside the Government Building
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Training; Host community friends -
Sina, Dan, Faiva, Donna, Vave and Olepa waiting outside the government building as Dan & Donna headed out to assignment after training in Nukulaelae, Tuvalu. October 1982 - Volunteer Photos
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- My Street to My House
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Housing; Animals; Host community friends -
I took this picture in 1971. Every time I left my house there was always someone to say helllo to. - Volunteer Photos
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- Two Friends and Neighbors
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Two friends and neighbors in Namukulu, probably a on Sunday. - Volunteer Photos
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- A Wedding Tradition on the Steppe
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Celebrations; Ceremonies; Weddings; Host community friends -
Between my friend Lyuba's wedding ceremony and the wedding reception we drove a few miles out into the steppe surrounding the city of Karaganda and tied a red ribbon to a pole. The red ribbon symbolizes anger and unpleasantness, which the newlyweds... - Volunteer Photos
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- Peace Corps Volunteer in Sri Lanka
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Host families; Host community friends; Environment -
Photo of host father and friends enjoying themselves in the water pond in Pibidunugama-Sri Lanka. - Volunteer Photos
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- Students
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Music; Host community friends; Teachers and students -
Pictured are my students from Goldbedaugh, Iran, a small village of about 50 people located about 5 or 6 miles from Kangavar, the county seat, where the school was located This village had no electricity in 1970, and students either walked or... - Volunteer Photos
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- Yemeni Shepherd Girls
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Traditional dress; Host community friends -
Taken in the highlands of Yemen, somewhere between Amran and Thula, in Fall of 1977. My husband and I had arrived in Yemen about a week before and were hiking toward the highest mountain on the Arabian peninsula, and wondering how we would be... - Volunteer Photos
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- Picknicking with Students
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Food and meals; Host community friends -
Picnicking is a popular past time in Iran on Friday, the Islamic day of rest. Once a year several of my fellow high school teachers in Kangavar, Iran, would select some of their best students and reward them with a picnic. Picnics were in the... - Volunteer Photos
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- RPCV Ramey with a BRAC Trainer and His Family
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Host community friends -
Here I am the night before my service ends visiting one of the BRAC trainers and his family. - Volunteer Photos
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- Cultural Exchange in Lesotho
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Children; Host community friends -
A Peace Corps Volunteer and a herd boy enjoy time together at Semonkong Falls in Lesotho. Children in Lesotho are usually curious about white skin and this boy really wanted to check out the Volunteer’s hand. This duo was with a group of children... - Volunteer Photos
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- The Printer is Thirsty
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Host community friends; Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) -
This is my landlord showing me how Ukrainians refill ink cartridges in Ukraine. The photo was taken in my apartment in the city of Uman. - Volunteer Photos
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- The Last Supper
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Host families; Celebrations; Food and meals -
This was the last dinner I had with my host family before I left training. This is in the city of Chernigov--my host mother is the blond woman at the far left. The person sitting next to me is another Peace Corps Volunteer with her host mother. I... - Volunteer Photos
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- A moment I never want to forget
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Host community friends - Volunteer Stories
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- Tea and world peace
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Host community friends; Celebrations - Volunteer Stories
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- Watching the World Cup in Mali
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Sports; Counterparts; Children; Host community friends - Volunteer Stories
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- Peace Corps - A Day in the Solomon Islands
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Cooking; Marriage; Cross-cultural transition; Youth; Host community friends - Volunteer Stories
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- People Ask "Why Did You Join The Peace Corps"
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Counterparts; Host community friends; Cross-cultural training - Volunteer Stories
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