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    • Learning Lots

    • Learning Lots

    • Teachers and students; Schools

    • The class of five-year-olds at the community preschool enjoying their music class with their enthusiastic teacher. I took this photo during the first few months of the preschool, which started in May, 2011. To date, the preschool is funded...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Guitar Lessons at Xai-Xai Beach

    • Guitar Lessons at Xai-Xai Beach

    • music; children

    • I took this photo at Xai-Xai Beach in Mozambique right at the end of my Peace Corps Service in June of 2007. Justin is playing the guitar and David is sitting on the right. The boys sold necklaces made of shells at the beach and were intrigued by...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • The Joy of Being a Woman

    • The Joy of Being a Woman

    • Women and Development (WID)/Gender and Development (GAD); Women's movement

    • This photo was taken on National Mozambican Women's Day, April 7th, 2010. This is a day where all women are commemorated in Mozambique, which is important in Mozambique's struggle to gain gender equality. Pictured is a young woman teacher trainee...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Ultimate Frisbee

    • Ultimate Frisbee

    • Sports

    • Girls from the three southern-most provinces of Mozambique incorporate HIV-prevention methods while learning to play ultimate frisbee at the 2011 Southern Regional REDES (Rapariga em Desenvolvimento, Educação e Saúde--Girls in Education,...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • The Spirit of Volunteerism

    • The Spirit of Volunteerism

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken in December 2010 in Mozambique. My girls youth group was reaching out to vulnerable children in our villa who were living with and/or affected by HIV/AIDS. We made up care packages as an encouragement; stuffing hand sews sacks...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Fighting AIDS with Art

    • Fighting AIDS with Art

    • HIV/AIDS

    • I served in Peace Corps Mozambique from September 2007- November 2009. During my time, I started a community art group within the secondary school , as a branch of JOMA (a Portuguese acronym for "Youth for Change and Action"). JOMA is a nationwide...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Demonstration Using Female Condoms

    • Demonstration Using Female Condoms

    • HIV/AIDS; Women in Development (WID)/ Gender and Development (GAD)

    • This photo was taken during a girls-empowerment conference (REDES) in Chimoio, Mozambique sometime in July of 2011. One of my female students is demonstrating to other girls in her group how to correctly use a female condom, something that she'd...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Conhecendo os Nossos Corpos (Learning About Our Bodies)

    • Conhecendo os Nossos Corpos (Learning About Our Bodies)

    • HIV/AIDS; Women in Development (WID)/ Gender and Development (GAD)

    • This photo was taken on October 18th, 2010 at the 1st provincial REDES Conference in Inhambane, Mozambique. REDES, which stands for Raparigas em Desenvolvimento, Educação, e Saúde (or, Girls in Development, Education, and Health), is an...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Let's Fight AIDS

    • Let's Fight AIDS

    • HIV/AIDS; Celebrations

    • My name is Nic, I have been a Peace Corps education Volunteer in Mozambique since 2011. I teach French and English to very talented 11th and 12th graders. Last month I organized the town's first annual Cultural Day to give my students an...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • "You were my friend before I got AIDS"

    • "You were my friend before I got AIDS"

    • HIV/AIDS; Music

    • This music school, located in Mozambique, performs in various community events, like the wedding pictured here. At the school, they learn to play instruments, to sing, and to dance traditional dances. Many of the songs that they sing and perform...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Paper Making

    • Paper Making

    • HIV/AIDS; Art

    • In April 2012, a club of primary school students learned how to make recycled paper at a local teacher training school in a small town in southern Mozambique. In this club, students learn skills that will help them to support themselves or their...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Paper Making

    • Paper Making
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    • In April 2012, a club of primary school students learned how to make recycled paper in a small town in southern Mozambique. In this club, students learn skills that will help them to support themselves or their education, as well as information...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Estamos Juntos (We Are Together)

    • Estamos Juntos (We Are Together)

    • HIV/AIDS

    • This photo was taken in Mozambique during one of my REDES meetings. REDES is a girls empowerment group in Peace Corps Mozambique that stands for Girls for the Development of Education and Health. I meet with my girls twice every week: once to...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Community Children's Library

    • Community Children's Library

    • Libraries

    • This picture was taking in September 2012 in Mozambique. I, Theresa Cole, am an Education Peace Corps Volunteer in Mozambique who is starting a Children's Community Library in my community. The building in the photo was donated to me by my...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Stomp Out Malaria - Mosquito Netting Project Crew

    • Stomp Out Malaria - Mosquito Netting Project Crew

    • Malaria; Schools; Youth; Site development

    • The photo was taken at the completion of the mosquito netting project in Mozambique. The goal of the project was to prevent malaria by putting up new mosquito netting in all windows and plant lemon grass outside of the classrooms to deter...
    • Volunteer Photos

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