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    • Grain Storage Advisor

    • Grain Storage Advisor

    • Business development; Knight Foundation

    • This Volunteer is assigned to the Department of Cooperation and Mutuality as a grain storage advisor for cooperatives in the N.W. Province of Cameroon. He gives lectures to farmers on good storage methods and principles and he educates them on...
    • Agency Photos
    • Community Development Worker

    • Community Development Worker

    • Community development; Knight Foundation

    • This Volunteer is a community development worker helping villagers in Antigua to raise their standards of living. She is presently working on the extension of a community senter in the village. Here, she is helping a worker to stack concrete blocks...
    • Agency Photos
    • Community Development Worker

    • Community Development Worker

    • Community development; Knight Foundation

    • This Volunteer is a community development worker helping villagers in Antigua to raise their standards of living. She is presently working on the extension of a community senter in the village. Here, she is helping a worker to stack concrete blocks...
    • Agency Photos
    • Construction Volunteer

    • Construction Volunteer

    • Construction; Knight Foundation

    • This Volunteer is assigned to Belize, Central America as a construction volunteer. He is helping the Public Works Department construct building and public facilities. Robinson is helping train skilled local counterparts whom the Belize government...
    • Agency Photos
    • Construction Volunteer

    • Construction Volunteer

    • Construction; Knight Foundation

    • This Volunteer is assigned to Belize, Central America as a construction volunteer. He is helping the Public Works Department construct building and public facilities. Robinson is helping train skilled local counterparts whom the Belize government...
    • Agency Photos
    • Traditional Cooking

    • Traditional Cooking

    • Cooking; Knight Foundation; Nutrition; Education

    • Hausa women preparing food in traditional manner and advises them on improved nutrition using food and other ingredients available to them.
    • Agency Photos
    • Technical Advisor

    • Technical Advisor

    • Crafts; Business development; Knight Foundation

    • This Volunteer is a technical advisor to handicrafts cooperatives. Here she visits the home of her Fulani neighbor and admires their one-month old baby.
    • Agency Photos
    • Electrical Instructor

    • Electrical Instructor

    • Education; Knight Foundation

    • This Volunteer is an electrical instructor at the Jidhafs Secondary Technical School. Here he (black shirt) instructs an electrical workshop class. He was an Peace Corps electronic instructor in Iran for two years before transferring to Bahrain for...
    • Agency Photos
    • Welding Teacher

    • Welding Teacher

    • Education; Knight Foundation

    • This Volunteer teaches a welding class at the Jidhafs Secondary Technical School outside of Manama, the capital. He spent his first year of Peace Corps service as a welding instructor at the Manama Secondary Technical School, then transferred to...
    • Agency Photos
    • Health Education Volunteer

    • Health Education Volunteer

    • Education; Knight Foundation; Water and sanitation

    • This Volunteer is assigned to the Ministry of health as a health education Volunteer, working with village health committees and independent groups. Here she teaches community children the importance of washing hands as part of family hygiene...
    • Agency Photos
    • Environmental Engineer

    • Environmental Engineer

    • Environment; Knight Foundation

    • This Volunteer is shown with a Belize helper testing the stress level of soil samples taken at sites where buildings, bridges and roads are under construction. Harris has been serving in Belize since February 1973 in the field of engineering....
    • Agency Photos
    • Marine Biologist

    • Marine Biologist

    • Fishing; Knight Foundation

    • This Volunteer, a marine biologist, is assigned to the Barbados Parks and Beaches Commission, where he is helping build an underwater park which will serve both an educational and conservation purpose. He is shown here with a co-worker; beaching...
    • Agency Photos
    • Forestry Volunteer

    • Forestry Volunteer

    • Food and meals; Agriculture; Cooking; Knight Foundation

    • This is a forestry Volunteer in Mane, Upper Volta. Here he regulates the amount of wood which fires a wood-conserving clay stove that he built in a Mane marketplace for women, such as this one, who prepares rice and meat dishes to sell to vendors...
    • Agency Photos
    • Barziwen, Liberia

    • Barziwen, Liberia

    • Funerals; Knight Foundation

    • Grave of Volunteer Susan Davey, killed in an auto accident while vacationing in Kenya in January 1970. Barziwen, Liberia.
    • Agency Photos
    • Malaria Eradication Program

    • Malaria Eradication Program

    • Health; Knight Foundation

    • A Volunteer assists in the administration and supervision of the malaria eradication program sponsored by the ministry of Heath and Welfare in the Solomon Islands. He and a co-worker are on the Island of Malaita and are checking the malaria records...
    • Agency Photos
    • Malaria Eradication Program

    • Malaria Eradication Program

    • Health; Knight Foundation

    • A Volunteer assists in the administration and supervision of the malaria eradication program sponsored by the ministry of Heath and Welfare in the Solomon Islands. He and a co-worker are on the island of Malaita and are checking the malaria records...
    • Agency Photos
    • Malaria Eradication Program

    • Malaria Eradication Program

    • Health; Knight Foundation

    • A Volunteer assists in the administration and supervision of the malaria eradication program sponsored by the ministry of Heath and Welfare in the Solomon Islands. He and a co-worker are on the island of Malaita and are checking the malaria records...
    • Agency Photos

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