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- Lemonade at the Titanic Club
- Agriculture; Host community friends
- Taking a break on a hot day in Rokupr, Sierra Leone, 1977. I had made my rounds to local farmers and stopped to pick up my mail and visit a friend over lemonade at the Titanic club. How hot was it? No thermometers, we didn't want to know!
- Volunteer Photos
- A Car Ride
- Transportation; Host community friends
- Volunteer teaches English as a foreign language to students at the high school level in Morocco. In the photo shown, she takes a car ride with friends of her maid.
- Agency Photos
- Health Education Volunteer
- Knight Foundation; Host community friends; Health; Education
- This Volunteer is assigned to the Ministry of health as a health education Volunteer, working with village health committees and independent groups. Here she poses with Madame Jennette Desira (left) and her family at their home. 1979
- Agency Photos
- Savalivali
- Host community friends; Traditional dress; Terrain
- "Savalivali means go for a walk." This is a line from a song taught to us by our language trainers. These village children are walking back from a hydro-electric plant. They play in the run-off as if it were a water park. Lalomauga, Samoa. 2007.
- Volunteer Photos
- Facial Study of a Campesino Coop Member
- Host community friends; Traditional dress; Business development
- Facial study of a Campesino member of a Rio Lindo, Honduras, Savings and Loan Coop in a perplexed moment at a committee meeting. Taken during a photo tour of Peace Corps Volunteer projects in the area. April, 1969.
- Volunteer Photos
- Carpentry and Joinery Class
- Host community friends; Construction; Volunteers
- First year students at the Laumua o Punaoa Technical College in Faleula, Samoa proudly display their handiwork with instructor and Peace Corps Volunteer Cale Reeves. 2008.
- Volunteer Photos
- Grandmother and Grandson
- Elders; Host community friends; Children
- Illustration for the submitted story GrG.
- Volunteer Photos
- Ava Ceremony
- Ceremonies; Host community friends; Traditional dress; Volunteers
- Peace Corps Volunteers Aaron Cook and Cale Reeves participate in the welcome Ava Ceremony for new Peace Corps Country Director Dale Withington. 2008.
- Volunteer Photos
- Siva Afi
- Ceremonies; Host community friends; Traditional dress
- Samoan Fire Knife Dancing. We were lucky enough to be in country for both the 7th and 8th Annual International Siva Afi competitions. Apia, Samoa
- Volunteer Photos
- Siva Afi
- Ceremonies; Host community friends; Traditional dress
- Samoan Fire Knife Dancing. We were lucky enough to be in country for both the 7th and 8th Annual International Siva Afi competitions. Apia, Samoa
- Volunteer Photos
- Samoa Embassy Staff: Fourth of July
- Ceremonies; Host community friends;
- Samoan staff members of the US Embassy in Apia Samoa lower the American flag at nightfall on the Fourth of July during the Independence Celebrations hosted by the US Embassy. July 4, 2008. Apia, Samoa.
- Volunteer Photos
- 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
- Picking Chili Peppers
- agriculture; host community friends
- The people seen here are part of large farming family from a small pueblito in Queretaro, 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...
- Volunteer Photos
- Shopping in Swahili
- Housing; Host community friends; Host community
- A Volunteer works as a Veterinary Officer for Baringo district in Kenya. She is sparsely furnished, has a number of Kenyan artifacts. She does her shopping, as shown here, in the local market in Swahili but her housekeeper does most of the cooking...
- Agency Photos
- Breakfast in Kilibwoni
- Housing; Host community friends; Host community
- A Volunteer has breakfast with other Volunteers in their house in Kilibwoni. One Volunteer teaches history and geograpghy in the harambee secondary school in Kilibwoni. The other teaches english in the same school. The Volunteer to the right works...
- Agency Photos
- Gardening in Kilibwoni
- Housing; Host community friends
- Volunteers work in the garden they planted behind their house in the village of Kilibwoni.
- Agency Photos
- Lunch in Kilibwoni
- Housing; Host community friends
- Volunteers have lunch with each other at their house in Kilibwoni, Kenya. Two of them are teachers in the Harambee secondary school there and the other works in community development in a slum area outside Nairobi.
- Agency Photos
- My Supporters
- Host families; Swearing-in ceremonies
- This is a picture of the swearing-in ceremony. On the left of the picture is my host mom, Clara and on the right of the photo is my Institutional Point Person, John. They were there for me at swearing-in and they have continued to support me...
- Volunteer Photos
- Bala
- Host families; Elders
- Samabogo, Mali taken in January 2009. This is a picture of Bala (an old animist shaman, myself, and my host dad). My host dad and I rode three miles into the bush to visit Bala. When we arrived he had a new green car to show us. He also had...
- Volunteer Photos
- 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