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    • Maternal Child Health Clinics

    • Maternal Child Health Clinics

    • Maternal and child health

    • This Volunteer supervises five maternal child health clinics in the western, southern and eastern provinces of Bo. She visits the clinics primarily to encourage maternal-child health nutrition programs.
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    • Home Economics

    • Home Economics

    • Education

    • This volunteer teaches home economics, mainly hand sewing, to 50 students at a school in Sierra Leone run by the Irish Catholic sisters of the Holy Rosary. Many of her students are Lebanese and Indian and the school is considered one of the best...
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    • Home Economics

    • Home Economics

    • Education

    • This Volunteer teaches home economics, mainly hand sewing, to 50 students at a school in Sierra Leone run by the Irish Catholic sisters of the Holy Rosary. Many of her students are Lebanese and Indian and the school is considered one of the best...
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    • Home Economics

    • Home Economics

    • Education

    • This Volunteer teaches home economics, mainly hand sewing, to 50 students at a school in Sierra Leone run by the Irish Catholic sisters of the Holy Rosary. Many of her students are Lebanese and Indian and the school is considered one of the best...
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    • Secondary Education Teacher

    • Secondary Education Teacher

    • Education; Agriculture

    • This Volunteer teaches agriculture science and English at the Gerihun Agriculture and Vocational Secondary School, a large one-room school house in the village of Gerihun, just outside of Bo, Sierra Leone. She is shown with some students in a...
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    • Secondary Education Teacher

    • Secondary Education Teacher

    • Education; Agriculture

    • This Volunteer teaches agriculture science and English at the Gerihun Agriculture and Vocational Secondary School, a large one-room school house in the village of Gerihun, just outside of Bo, Sierra Leone. She is shown with some students in a...
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    • Secondary Education Teacher

    • Secondary Education Teacher

    • Education; Agriculture

    • This Volunteer teaches agriculture at the Barina Agriculture Secondary School in Makali. The school was constructed with assistance from the PC Partnership Program and teaches agriculture at the secondary level, as well as practical courses in the...
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    • Kindergarten Teacher

    • Kindergarten Teacher

    • Education

    • This Volunteer teaches kindergarten to children at the Save Our Souls children’s village for orphans. During her first year, she taught special education to retarded children at a private school in Freetown. June, 1978
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    • Construction of Agricultural Machines

    • Construction of Agricultural Machines

    • Agriculture; Community development

    • This Volunteer, a mechanical engineer, holds a well pulley for a wells construction program. He also works on the design and construction of simple agricultural machines in Bo. June, 1978
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    • Swearing-in Ceremony

    • Swearing-in Ceremony

    • Swearing-in ceremonies

    • A former Peace Corps Volunteer in Sierra Leone is being sworn in along with other Peace Corps Fellows by William Sykes, Deputy Director Peace Corps.
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    • Community Health Worker

    • Community Health Worker

    • Health; Maternal and child health

    • This Volunteer is a community health worker in the rural village of Nengbema. She consults with the women in the village concerning their health problems and needs and advises them on how to take care of these problems. She also advises them on...
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    • Community Health Worker

    • Community Health Worker

    • Health; Maternal and child health

    • This Volunteer is a community health worker in the rural village of Nengbema. She consults with the women in the village concerning their health problems and needs and advises them on how to take care of these problems. She also advises them on...
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    • Swamp Development

    • Swamp Development

    • Agriculture; Community development

    • This Volunteer is an agricultural instructor in charge of swamp development. She is encouraging rice farmers to use the water supply in the swamplands to cultivate wet rice. Here, she and her friends in the rural village of Mandu share in the...
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    • Swamp Development

    • Swamp Development

    • Agriculture; Community development

    • This Volunteer is an agricultural instructor in charge of swamp development. She is encouraging rice farmers to use the water supply in the swamplands to cultivate wet rice. Here, she and her friends in the rural village of Mandu share in the...
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    • Swamp Development

    • Swamp Development

    • Agriculture; Community development

    • This Volunteer is an agricultural instructor in charge of swamp development. She is encouraging rice farmers to use the water supply in the swamplands to cultivate wet rice. Here, she and her friends in the rural village of Mandu share in the...
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    • Agricultural Skills in Primary Education

    • Agricultural Skills in Primary Education

    • Education; Agriculture

    • This Volunteer is teaching school children to weed vegetable beds of beans, radishes, leeks, watermelon, tomatoes, etc. at the Pewuley Primary School in Mahera. Aside from teaching agricultural skills, he hopes to increase productivity while...
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