I took this picture on June 11, 2011 at the Paz del Chaco parade in Juan O'Leary. It's a holiday celebrating a peace agreement between Paraguay and Bolivia. This photos shows a young girl lined up with her class
At the end of the parade celebrating International Women's Day in Maroua, Cameroon this year, this women walked past all the people watching the parade. The crowd initially was silent and then you could hear everyone murmurs of comments erupt. ...
I remember this as one of our first community events on the island. It was Children's Day and all of the children were paraded through the village as the honored citizens that they are. Children knew they were special but they also knew they had...
This photo was taken in 2004 on the island nation of the Commonwealth of Dominica during a parade in downtown Roseau. A DPPA employee was attempting to remove the stigma of condoms and getting people more accustomed to handling them. Shown in the...
Samburu women from a Volunteer's site in Kenya were selected to participate in the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington DC, where they demonstrated the traditional art of weaving camel's milk baskets. While there, they watched a 4th of July...
When the car transporting me arrived at my assigned high school (Polangui General Comprehensive High School), it was surrounded by students welcoming me to their school. I jumped out of the car and people threw some leis around my neck. I wanted to...
The image is of me dressed as a giant condon (condom) with the children of my PC site Zaruma, Ecuador. We were about to march through the streets of town to converge upon the parque central where displays the children had made were out for all to...
This photo was taken February 11, 2010 on Cameroon's National Youth Day. The students marching are high school students who were members of Club Reglo, or Youth Club, in my post of Banyo, Cameroon. These students were trained as peer educators...
It was early in the morning. I was in Seronga at the Kgolta setting up for the World AIDS Day district event when I saw this group of school youth with posters parading the grounds.
15 pots of mole sauce were made in preparation for this wedding (boda) in a small town in Mexico. The wedding and reception involved 2 small adjacent pueblitas and lasted almost 24 hours. Ultimately, over 800 people were fed a full dinner (cooked...