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    • Laura with Students at the ENSUP

    • Laura with Students at the ENSUP

    • Youth; Teachers and students; Work

    • This photo was taken during the summer of 1991, shortly before I finished my work in Mali as a teacher trainer at the Ecole Normale Superieure, or l'ENSUP, in Bamako, Mali. These were the greatest students...they had survived a coup d'etat, in...
    • Fistula Center

    • Fistula Center

    • Women's movement

    • Mopti, Mali taken on August 07, 2008. I was giving a Moringa presentation as a part of a technical exchange with another Volunteer. The women at this center all had or were recovering from obstetric fistula.
    • Building Wells

    • Building Wells

    • Water and Sanitation; Transportation

    • This Volunteer works to improve water management in a Tamashek camp on an island in the Niger River Delta. She is shown helping villagers unload supplies, which she will use to construct three wells in her village. They will transport these...
    • Volunteer Discusses with Village Chief

    • Volunteer Discusses with Village Chief

    • Water and Sanitation; Elders

    • This Volunteer works in Tangassane as a water resource project manager. He is shown seated with village chief, Mohammane Adaa, in his mud-walled home. They drink the traditional tea as they discuss the plans for construction of three new wells.
    • Repairing Broken Wells

    • Repairing Broken Wells

    • Water and sanitation; Counterparts

    • This Peace Corps Volunteer works with counterpart Mr. Moussa Diawara, a regional agricultural extension worker, to repair broken wells in Falan.
    • Volunteer Examines Pump

    • Volunteer Examines Pump

    • Water and sanitation; construction

    • A Volunteer involved in gardening and agro-forestry, joins a former Volunteer in Mali in a trip to her island village of Issafaye. In the photo, they examine an old wheel-barrow pump, which they will repair to use as a hand pump to irrigate rice...
    • Volunteer Examines Pump

    • Volunteer Examines Pump

    • Water and sanitation; construction

    • A Volunteer involved in gardening and agro-forestry, joins a former Volunteer in Mali in a trip to her island village of Issafaye. In the photo, they examine an old wheel-barrow pump, which they will repair to use as a hand pump to irrigate rice...
    • Volunteer Works to Construct Wells

    • Volunteer Works to Construct Wells

    • water and sanitation; construction

    • This Volunteer works with a team, which includes a gardener and a forester, to construct village wells in Baka-Were. In this photo, he and the village gardener examine a garden well being constructed with “dutch bricks”, a design developed by a...
    • Constructing Village Wells

    • Constructing Village Wells

    • Water and sanitation

    • This African Food Systems Initiative Peace Corps Volunteer works with a team, which includes a gardener and a forester, to construct village wells in Baka-Were.
    • Going to the Bandiagara Market

    • Going to the Bandiagara Market

    • Transportation

    • This photo was taken on our way to the Bandiagara market. I traveled with another volunteer Victor Quintana and friends from my village Koporo-Pen on their donkey carts. They were traveling to Bandiagara to sell their millet grains. Koporo-pen...
    • Transporting Rice

    • Transporting Rice

    • Transportation; Food and meals

    • A Volunteer involved in gardening and agro-forestry, joins a former Volunteer in Mali in a trip to her island village of Issafaye. In this picture they transport rice to Issafaye, a Bozo fishing village where the fish population has been declining.
    • Volunteer Journeys to Island

    • Volunteer Journeys to Island

    • Transportation

    • A Volunteer involved in gardening and agro-forestry, joins a former Volunteer and current Program Development Consultant for AFSI, in Mali in a trip to her island village of Issafaye. In this photo, they travel in a canoe to her island village in...
    • Volunteer Inspects Dunes

    • Volunteer Inspects Dunes

    • Terrain; Host community

    • Third year Volunteer works with the Malian department of Water and Forests to establish village nurseries, create mudstove formations and encourage dune stabilization projects in the Sahelian region. In this photo he is shown with his Malian...
    • Volunteers Work to Prevent Erosion

    • Volunteers Work to Prevent Erosion

    • terrain; construction

    • These Volunteers work as a team to improve the living conditions of the cliffside village of Everi. Everi, a village high above the Dogon Plateau, currently collects the water it needs by descending 800 feet and carrying jugs back up the cliffside....
    • Volunteer Helps Students

    • Volunteer Helps Students

    • Teachers and students; literacy

    • Volunteer teaches college English at the Ecole Normal Superior. He is shown here helping students find appropriate reading materials for their courses in the school library.

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