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- Song Kul
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This picture was taken near Song Kul Lake in Kyrgyz Republic in June 2011. In this picture Volunteer Brooke and Azamat are laughing together. Brooke and other Volunteers spent the evening with Azamat’s family at their summer yurt near the lake. - Volunteer Photos
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- Azamat
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This picture was taken in Kyrgyz Republic in June 2011. Here, young Azamat (whose name means ‘excellent’ in English) shows off his donkey. Three current Volunteers and one RPCV spent the evening with Azamat’s family at their summer yurt near... - Volunteer Photos
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- English party at school
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My counterpart decided on a whim one day to have an "English party." For two weeks, our students, who barely knew any English, rehearsed "Sleeping Beauty." They made all their own props and costumes and memorized their lines from a book my aunt... - Volunteer Photos
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- Faces Full of Books
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This is the first time our English classroom in Darkhan Village, Kyrygzstan, has had good textbooks. They came our way through a private donation from the U.S. Here is a group of 3rd graders, proudly showing off their colorful new books. - Volunteer Photos
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- Let's Go: Learning a Third Language
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In the school where I worked in Darkhan Village, Kyrgyzstan, students like these two 3rd-grade girls use the cyrillic alphabet in all their classes. They can speak Kyrgyz and Russian, but learning English is difficult, because they have to learn a... - Volunteer Photos
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- An Afternoon Rainbow
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The day my host sister, Begaim, announced that she was getting married, a summer afternoon rain shower gave way to a dramatic double rainbow in my small village in eastern Kyrgyzstan. We rushed outside to take pictures. Here, my youngest host... - Volunteer Photos
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- A Cultural Exchange through Snowboarding
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Here is Azamat, hiking back up the hill with my snowboard for another run. Azamat was helping us collect firewood for a winter tourism project deep in the Terskey Ala-Too range of the Tien Shan mountains of Kyrgyzstan. At the end of the day, our... - Volunteer Photos
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- A Kyrgyz Yurt in a Snow Storm
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Peace Corps takes you to some far-out places. This is me, posing in front of a yurt during a blizzard. The yurt was about four miles above a small village in eastern Kyrgyzstan called Ichkey-Jergez, nestled in the foothills of the Terskey Ala-Too... - Volunteer Photos
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- Relaxing on the South Shore
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A lone sunbather rests on the southern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, while a throng of sheep search for grass in the sand. While the north shore of the lake is quite developed and popular with tourists, the south shore still offers serenity... - Volunteer Photos
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- "No One's Going to Believe I Met Two Americans Today!"
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We met this gentleman, Bapa Johken, while snowboarding from a backcountry yurt in the Terskey Ala-Too range of the Tien Shan mountains. We passed him on the trail and stopped to say "hello." He was with his donkey, which was towing a sled full of... - Volunteer Photos
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- Christmas in Kyrgyzstan 2008
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This photo was taken on Christmas Eve 2008. My host mom threw me a surprise dinner, This was done in the Kyrgyz tradition known as "guesting". My host mom invited me to come and eat with the family as her honored guest, not as her daughter. ... - Volunteer Photos
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- Peace Corps Kyrgyz Republic and Habitat for Humanity Team Up
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I took this photo on-site in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic on August 12th, 2006 during a joint project with the local Habitat for Humanity. The small project teamed Peace Corps Volunteers with local friends to encourage volunteerism within their own... - Volunteer Photos
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- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Presentation, Fiscal Year 1999
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Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1999. - Congressional and Legislative Materials
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- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Presentation, Fiscal Year 2000
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Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 2000. - Congressional and Legislative Materials
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- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Presentation, Fiscal Year 2001
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Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 2001. - Congressional and Legislative Materials
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- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Presentation, Fiscal Year 2002
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Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 2002. - Congressional and Legislative Materials
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- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Presentation, Fiscal Year 2003
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Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 2003. - Congressional and Legislative Materials
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- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification, Fiscal Year 2004
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Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 2004. - Congressional and Legislative Materials
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- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification, Fiscal Year 2005
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Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 2005. - Congressional and Legislative Materials
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- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification, Fiscal Year 2006
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Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 2006. - Congressional and Legislative Materials
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