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    • Dinner with Conference Participants

    • Dinner with Conference Participants

    • Diversity; Host community friends

    • 10/23/09. Dinner with Lesley Saliga (conference participant), Donka Panayotova (Chairperson of Organization Drom, sponsor of the Conference and operator of the desegregation project), Mary Smarr, RPCV, and Valentina Kordova (conference...
    • Easter Morning

    • Easter Morning

    • Religion; Celebrations; Food and meals

    • On Easter morning in the village of Stokopani, Ukraine, we got up at sunrise to have our eggs and bread blessed by a priest. This village was so small, there was no church -- people held holiday services at the local grocery store. Afterwards, we...
    • Mayan Ruins

    • Mayan Ruins

    • Architecture

    • This is a picture i took during training in Guatemala, where there are still standing structures of ruins from the last capital city for the Mayans from 1463.
    • Universal Symbol

    • Universal Symbol

    • Children; Celebrations

    • This was taken in October 2010 after the inauguration of 8 water faucets for my school, La Felicidad, in Guatemala. Pictured here are me and two students after the inauguration.
    • Welcome to Binaba!

    • Welcome to Binaba!

    • Host community friends; Celebrations; Agriculture

    • A welcome dinner hosted by the executive members of Binaba Women's Farmers Association (BWFA) at my house in January 2005.
    • Ugandan Teachers Have Fun with Math

    • Ugandan Teachers Have Fun with Math

    • Games; Teachers and students

    • At a workshop of the new Primary Five Curriculum Rollout, I took this picture of our participants (P5 teachers) engaging in some of the stations I had set up. The new P5 curriculum is focus on learner-centered teaching. This station is a math...
    • Primary at Recess

    • Primary at Recess

    • Schools

    • I took this photo from the vantage point of the staff room of the Jinja Primary Teachers' College in July 2011. We are neighbors with a primary school and share the land. This picture shows some children playing dodge ball, while a cow grazes in...
    • Faux Lions

    • Faux Lions

    • Traditional dress

    • In Senegal, men dress up as lions and parade around neighborhoods roaring and baring their teeth as children shriek with both joy and fear. Community associations rent out these lions for the weekend to raise money for community projects. When the...
    • Alcohol and HIV: A Deadly Mix

    • Alcohol and HIV: A Deadly Mix
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    • This photo was taken during an Alcohol and Drug Abuse Awareness Walk in asmall village in Botswana where I have served since June 2010. The photo shows a student holding a placard during the event which alerts young people living with HIV/AIDS to...
    • Ribbons of Hope

    • Ribbons of Hope

    • HIV/AIDS; Youth development

    • I took this photo of a fellow Volunteer, Paco, pinning HIV/AIDS ribbons on orphans and vulnerable children at a youth forum in Bobirwa Region on World AIDS Day, December 2010. We held a candlelight vigil to honor those we have lost to HIV/AIDS and...
    • Waiting in Wembezi on World AIDS Day 2011

    • Waiting in Wembezi on World AIDS Day 2011

    • HIV/AIDS

    • Waiting for the start of World AIDS Day training in a township in South Africa are members of the Christian Church of Africa, whose Archbishop was the first to welcome PLWHAs into churches in his diocese. Also depicted is Volunteer Mary Pat...
    • What Stigma in the Community Looks Like

    • What Stigma in the Community Looks Like

    • HIV/AIDS

    • A male caregiver and youth leader demonstrate what 'stigma in the community' looks like in a role play that was part of a two day Stigma Symposium held in South Africa in November, 2011. Here the older man helps his young friend while community...
    • Human Rights and Stigma

    • Human Rights and Stigma

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo, taken on World AIDS Day 2011 at the Christian Church of Africa located South Africa, depicts Thukela Amajuba Mzinyathi (TAMCC) staff person teaching about human rights pertaining to HIV/AIDS and stigma. This was one of 16 events that...

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