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- We're Family
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This picture was taken after a year of service, in June of 2004, when I went back to my training site in the community of Koujol, not far from Archaie, Haiti, to visit my host family. The little girl on the right, Kenya, was born during my 3... - Volunteer Photos
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- Washing Facilities in Haiti
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Out my second story window, you can see my latrine (orange door) and kitchen straight ahead and shower to the left. Some of the year, there was a water basin, but I treated the water with bleach because there was algae and mosquitoes. - Volunteer Photos
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- Let's Color - Haiti
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Children; Host community friends -
I lived with a family in Hinche, Haiti for a few months before moving out on my own. I kept in close touch with Fabienne, this little girl, and she came by often to play. This day we colored and read stories that my mom sent from the States. - Volunteer Photos
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- Bathing in the Waterfall in Rural Haiti
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Water and sanitation; Ecotourism -
This rural waterfall called Basin Zim was a local place to bathe, gather water and relax. As Volunteers, we would visit often. We swam and bathed there, too. - Volunteer Photos
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- Silly Pose - Little Boys in Haiti
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Haitian boys loved getting their picture taking. They often posed in a serious way. I had a digital camera at the time and showed them the picture after. - Volunteer Photos
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- Babies in Haiti
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Children -
While doing a reproductive health training course, one of the mothers brought her baby and I held him the whole time. I was always holding babies everywhere I went. - Volunteer Photos
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- Practice Makes Perfect
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HIV/AIDS -
I taught reproductive health programs with women borrowers of the local microfinance bank, Fonkoze. Here, we were learning about condoms. - Volunteer Photos
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- On the Way to the Market
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Markets; Host families -
I used to join my host mother at the market where she sold bananas and veggies. She usually carried everything on her head, but since I was with her, we shared the load. Archaie, Haiti. - Volunteer Photos
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- Peace Corps Office - Port-au-Prince
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Peace Corps Headquarters; Architecture -
Haiti is known for it's beautiful, bright colors and iron work. The peace corps office had this sign made, right before the program was ended due to a political coup in the country in 2004. - Volunteer Photos
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- My Cheery Kitchen in Hinche
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Housing -
I loved my yellow doors. This is my kitchen with the table I had made by a local carpenter and covered with fabric from the market. Hinche, Haiti. - Volunteer Photos
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- Learning the Alphabet in Haiti
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Children -
Little Haitian girls in class, learning to write. They wear uniforms and write on chalkboards. - Volunteer Photos
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- A Small Rural House on the Hill
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Rural sites -
On a long walk to the waterfall we found a very charming house, which we all remember many years later. No latrine or trees for shade. Rural Hinche Haiti. - Volunteer Photos
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- Watch Us Spay This Dog
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Animals -
I translated for a visiting vet in Haiti. They spayed a dog right in front of us while the local vet students watched. I learned a lot of vocabulary that day. - Volunteer Photos
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- Washing dishes, Haiti style
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Water and sanitation; Housing; Life skills -
I'm washing dishes here on my porch. I had the neighbor kids get water for me and I washed with a soap powder that I used for washing clothes, dishes and the house. - Volunteer Photos
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- A Baby Goat on the Road
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Animals -
One day on a walk we found a baby goat. You just have to pick it up. This is my fellow Volunteer, Rachel. - Volunteer Photos
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- All Hands Helping in Haiti
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As a Volunteer, I worked with women's groups who borrowed money in groups. We also incorporated literacy and health programs. Here we're making a sign for a group event to celebrate the end of a health program. - Volunteer Photos
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- A Skit for Women's Health - Haiti
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Health -
As a Volunteer, I worked with women's borrowing groups. We had skits and songs to talk about health. Haitian women love to act and sing together. - Volunteer Photos
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- A Day at the Market in Haiti
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Markets -
As a volunteer, I worked with market women through a micro finance organization. I went to visit one of the borrowers at the market in Jacmel, Haiti. - Volunteer Photos
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- Drying Fish in Jacmel, Haiti
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Fishing -
A very common scene, I got my picture next to a line of fish drying in the sun, next to a mud house on the coast of southern Haiti. - Volunteer Photos
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- Open to the Elements - A House on the Side of the Road
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I loved this picture. The crooked, leaning house with a blue door. Haiti is full of the most beautiful colors, but I'm not sure if this was a house or a bus stop. - Volunteer Photos
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