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- Candlelight Red Ribbon
- HIV-AIDS
- This photo was taken after a week-long training of trainers on the topic of HIV/AIDS and behavior change communication, which included interviews of local sex workers, and a testimonial from a PLWH. This pictures is of Blake Van Fleteren, one of...
- Volunteer Photos
- Red Ribbons
- HIV-AIDS
- This photo was taken on Thursday, May 24, after a week long training on HIV/AIDS and behavior change communication. The photo is comprised of all participants, both PCVs and Filipino counterparts, along with the facilitators, again both PCVs and...
- Volunteer Photos
- John S. Noffsinger & the Global Impact of the Thomasite Experience
- This paper explores the life of a teacher, John S. Noffsinger, who arrived in Manila in either late May or early June 1910, and taught for two years in Bayombong, Nueva Viscaya.
- Historical Papers and Articles
- Peace Corps in the Far East
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures
- Peace Corps facts
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures
- Conrado and Mahogany
- Farmer Conrado planted a border row of mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) along the edge of his field. The tree is two years old in the photo. Isabela province, the Philippines, 1988
- Volunteer Photos
- Conrado and mahogany, 2001
- Farmer Conrado planted this mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) along the border of his field in 1986. Here he is with one of his trees 15 years later.
- Volunteer Photos
- Successful Potato Harvest
- The agriculture minister was very delighted to see the results of the expertise that Peace Corps Volunteer Bill brought to Yo Creek, OW District, Belize. I took this photo on an educational tour of the potato farm for the locals. The minister is...
- Volunteer Photos
- Santa Claus Finally Came to the Philippines
- Celebrations; Children; Host community
- Kids were always saying, "Santa never comes to the Philippines!" Kim and I needed to remedy the situation so we bought toothbrushes, sound makers, etc. for 100 kids. I used the cotton from the first aid kit to make a beard, Kim sewed a hat, and I...
- Volunteer Photos
- Living with the Pinatubo Aetas
- Ceremonies; Culture shock and adaptation; Folklore; Natural disasters; Traditional medicine
- Volunteer Stories
- Grooming
- Children; Ecotourism
- A mother & child, bathing at a hot springs resort at the base of an active volcano, Bulusan, in Baranguay San Benon, Irosin, Sorsogon, Philippines. The hot springs were developed as a tourist attraction, but too far off the the beaten path to draw...
- Volunteer Photos
- Fancy Lunch
- Cooking; Food and meals
- My site mate, Nick, hiked 2 hours up to my mountain abode for lunch on a rare sunny day. I show this photo to my students to illustrate the kitchens and the life style of many Filipinos. Note the coconut oil can wood stove and obligatory thermos so...
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps volunteer don't really eat children
- Cross-cultural transition; Children; Diversity
- Here I am by my new nipa hut house in the Philippines 1979 Unknown to me, the small boy was told that Americans eat children, and he was destined for the wok.
- Volunteer Photos
- Mambajao Agro Fair
- Education; Host community
- This is me and two of my site mates hosting a booth for our town's annual Agro-Fair. We had just gotten there and were trying to explain our servicesto the citizens of Camiguin.
- Volunteer Photos
- Our Kitchen
- Food and meals; Cooking; Housing
- This was our kitchen in the rooms we rented in 1978-79 in Bonuan Blue Beach, near Dagupan in the Philippines. We took this picture before we added a burner top oven - what a step up that was! Still, we were ever so grateful that our rent included...
- Volunteer Photos
- The Peace Corps' role in food production
- Agriculture; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of a brochure highlighting Peace Corps programs and activities in the fields of agriculture, animal husbandry, horticulture, and forestry. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure is likely from 1969.
- Brochures
- Peace Corps: the toughest job you'll ever love
- Anniversaries; Volunteer recruitment
- Full text of a brochure highlighting Peace Corps programs and activities and opportunities for service. Although no exact date of publication is given, the brochure appears to be from 1981.
- Brochures
- Peace Corps FY 1965 Congressional Presentation
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1965.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Fiscal Year 1966 Congressional Presentation
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1966.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1967
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1967.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials