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    • A Small Taste of Costa Rica

    • A Small Taste of Costa Rica

    • Celebrations; traditional dress

    • I took this photo during a weekend trip in March 2010 to a "Feria" in Copey de Dota, Costa Rica. "Ferias" usually include soccer games, a rodeo, music, dances, and food and bake sales in order to raise money for local community groups. The photo...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • A World Without HIV

    • A World Without HIV

    • HIV/AIDS; Art

    • I took this photo in July 2011 at a summer camp for at-risk youth infected and affected by HIV in Ukraine. Camp OHALOW (Overcoming HIV And Leading Our World) is a week-long HIV leadership camp where kids aged 10-13 have an opportunity to experience...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Action Verbs!

    • Action Verbs!

    • Host families

    • This photo was taken in my host family's compound in the apring of 2010 in the Kolda Region of Senegal. These two little rascals, Ibu and Mama, were my little brothers during my service. They always wanted to share with me what they were doing in...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Ay Baba

    • Ay Baba

    • Host families; Host community friends; Celebrations

    • Like many Peace Corps Volunteers before and after me, Seyni was my Baba (father). Being posted in Dosso, Niger where Seyni was the Peace Corps Program Assistant, I became very close to him and his family. It was a rare day that I did not hear the...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Candles in the Night

    • Candles in the Night

    • HIV/AIDS; Celebrations

    • I took this photo in May 2012 at the end of the Rivne Awareness Project (Ukraine). The PEPFAR funded project included two trainings for both teachers/psychologists in Rivne and school students (grades 9-11). After completing the training teachers &...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Dance Lessons

    • Dance Lessons

    • Weddings

    • This photo was taken in a village near my post. I was invited to a wedding there- my first time attending a wedding in Cameroon. Everyone was dancing around the bride and I was just spectating until some of the dancers called me to join them. I...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • HIV Prevention Mural

    • HIV Prevention Mural

    • HIV-AIDS

    • This photo was taken in June 2009. Myself and the 16 year old brother of my neighboring Peace Corps Volunteer painted this mural in my village, Gbangbadou in Guinea. It's painted in the 10th grade classroom of a brand new school building and...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Host Mother & Best Friend

    • Host Mother & Best Friend

    • Host community friends

    • This is Saya, the woman I considered "mother" in Niger, West Africa. Although I did not live with Saya and her family, she treated me as part of her family. This picture was taken in October 2006 during the fete de Ramadan. Saya is a beautiful...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Lighting the Night

    • Lighting the Night

    • HIV/AIDS

    • I took this photo in May 2012 as part of the Rivne Awareness Project. The PEPFAR funded project included two trainings of trainers for both teachers/psychologists in Rivne as well as secondary school students (grades 9-11). After completing the...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Never Too Young

    • Never Too Young

    • HIV/AIDS

    • I took this photo in May 2012 as part of the Rivne Awareness Project. The PEPFAR funded project included two trainings of trainers for both teachers/psychologists in Rivne as well as secondary school students (grades 9-11). After completing the...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Painting Awareness

    • Painting Awareness

    • HIV/AIDS

    • I took this photo in July 2011 at a summer camp for at-risk youth infected and affected by HIV in Ukraine. Camp OHALOW (Overcoming HIV And Leading Our World) is a week-long HIV leadership camp where kids aged 10-13 have an opportunity to experience...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Peace and Awareness

    • Peace and Awareness

    • HIV/AIDS; Art

    • I took this photo in July 2011 at a summer camp for at-risk youth infected and affected by HIV in Ukraine. Camp OHALOW (Overcoming HIV And Leading Our World) is a week-long HIV leadership camp where kids aged 10-13 have an opportunity to experience...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Peace Corps Love Story

    • Peace Corps Love Story

    • Weddings

    • I was a Health volunteer in Mbala, Zambia and Dakotah was a teacher in Monkey Bay, Malawi. We came from opposite sides of the USA--Washington state and Florida, to meet on a Christmas vacation in Mozambique. We wrote letters to communicate and...
    • Volunteer Photos

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