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    • Watching on

    • Watching on

    • Host community; Education

    • A bunch of kids from school were watching the Moroccan men (all volunteers) work on the elementary's school's new bathroom (June 2011) in Elkassaba El Khir, Tata, Morocco.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Waiting on mom

    • Waiting on mom

    • Children; Community development

    • This picture was taken right outside the health clinic where I teach women health lessons. Some of the children were waiting on their mom while she talked to the nurse and listened to one of my health lessons.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Tea Time

    • Tea Time

    • Food and meals

    • A volunteer is preparing tea after a long days hard work for all of the other volunteers. He participated in helping create bathrooms for an elementary school of 200 students in Morocco. You can still see the cement bags that have yet to be used in...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Taking a Break

    • Taking a Break

    • Construction; Volunteerism

    • I am in the middle of helping create bathrooms for an elementary school of 200 students in Morocco. A boy who stayed after school to watch the volunteers work and a volunteer are sitting together on a wooden beam.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Start of the Annual Horse Race in Georgia

    • Start of the Annual Horse Race in Georgia

    • Celebrations; Sports

    • This photo was taken August 19, 2010 at the start of the annual horse race in a mountainous village only inhabited in the summer due to its 2050 meters above sea level status. Every year this village hosts a horse race, drawing thousands of people...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Painting for Prevention

    • Painting for Prevention

    • HIV/AIDS

    • I took this photo on January 30th, 2012 at my Peace Corps site in Nicaragua. It was the second day of a two-day HIV workshop with at-risk youth and gang members funded by Peace Corps/PEPFAR VAST funds. The workshop was focused on HIV prevention and...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Nothing But Cement

    • Nothing But Cement

    • Construction; Volunteerism

    • I am in the middle of helping create bathrooms for the elementary school of 200 students. This is one of the volunteers that came to help out. Amazingly, 11volunteers showed up that day and the roof was finished in one day!
    • Volunteer Photos
    • New Books!!

    • New Books!!

    • Children; Teachers and students; Schools; Libraries

    • I took this picture of a group of First year students from a high school in the Philippines in September of 2009. These students helped open our first boxes of donated books, and were so proud that they asked to have their picture taken. To date,...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Mother's Day

    • Mother's Day

    • Host families

    • This was taken with my first host family in Agoo, La Union. Where we had a host family appreciation day at the nearby beach.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Learning through murals

    • Learning through murals

    • Art; World Map Project; Volunteers

    • Mari, a YD volunteer, created a cross sector project for her Dar cheebub (youth activity center) with the assistance of health volunteers and other YD volunteers. The project was to paint murals representing AIDS, world peace, Moroccan pride,...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Laugh a little

    • Laugh a little

    • Construction; Community development

    • I am in the middle of helping create bathrooms for the elementary school of 200 students. Here are a few of the volunteers in May 2011. Amazingly, 11 volunteers showed up that day and the roof was finished in one day!
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Jump for Morocco

    • Jump for Morocco

    • Volunteers; terrain

    • We, new Peace Corps Volunteers, were traveling up to our CBT Hub and took a little break. This picture represents our growing excitement and aw at the breath taking view of the hills in the background.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Having fun

    • Having fun

    • Construction; Volunteerism

    • I am in the middle of helping create bathrooms for the elementary school of 200 students. This is one of the volunteers that came to help out (June 2011). Amazingly, 11 volunteers showed up that day and the roof was finished in one day!
    • Volunteer Photos
    • From Above

    • From Above

    • Construction; Volunteerism

    • I am in the middle of helping create bathrooms for an elementary school of 200 students in Morocco. This is a view taken from the top of the bathroom, looking down. This picture was taken by a Moroccan volunteer using my camera. The volunteers are...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Christmas in Peam Chikang

    • Christmas in Peam Chikang

    • Children; Celebrations

    • In December 2010, I asked my students if anyone celebrated Christmas in the village. They replied, "No teacher, we know Santa Claus, but he doesn't stop in Cambodia." It was such a sad response that I decided we would have to change that during my...
    • Volunteer Photos

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