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    • First Indigenous Women's Ascent Volcano Cotopaxi, Ecuador

    • First Indigenous Women's Ascent Volcano Cotopaxi, Ecuador

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

    • EMPOWERMENT, LEADERSHIP AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH THE ANDEAN WOMEN’S MOUNTAINEERING MOVEMENT In our “progressive” modern world, women continue to be discouraged from pursuing many of their hopes and dreams, especially in the developing...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • International Women's Day

    • International Women's Day

    • Celebrations; Women's movement; Food and meals; International Women's Day

    • International Women's Day Celebration in Niue, South Pacific in 2000. The women gathered to show their crafts, watch and perform in dances and songs and of course, eat delicious Niuean food! This was the buffet table - as colorful as the women...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Fistula Center

    • Fistula Center

    • Women's movement

    • Mopti, Mali taken on August 07, 2008. I was giving a Moringa presentation as a part of a technical exchange with another Volunteer. The women at this center all had or were recovering from obstetric fistula.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Women's Group in Todos Santos, Guatemala

    • Women's Group in Todos Santos, Guatemala

    • Women's movement

    • Peace Corps Volunteer Abimael and I worked to organize this women's group in a tiny community about a 30 minute hike from the nearest road. We encouraged the municipality to help the women start a community bank, and we conducted trainings on...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Not Just Another Disco

    • Not Just Another Disco

    • Host community friends; Celebrations; Women's Movement

    • Taken in Bulgaria on March 8th, 2010, which is International Women's Day. The photo shows a volunteer dancing with her students at the end of the celebration for the women of the village.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Girl Guide Walk

    • Girl Guide Walk

    • Youth; Women's movement; Celebrations

    • This photo is from the Girl Guide Lenten Pilgrimage on March 26th, 2010. We walked through Choiseul, Saint Lucia for a lengthy 2 hour hike. This photo only shows a few of the nearly 150 Girl Guides who participated.
    • 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
    • A Western Dinner

    • A Western Dinner

    • Food and meals; Anniversaries; Celebrations; Women's movement

    • Women from my women's group are enjoying a western dinner while attending a celebration marking the 50th Anniversary of Peace Corps.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • 50th Anniversary Dinner

    • 50th Anniversary Dinner

    • Celebrations; Anniversaries; Women's movement

    • PCV Chris talks with women from my women's group during our 50th Anniversary of Peace Corps celebration dinner. The women's group gathered to hear experiences from Volunteers both in China and in other countries served. Afterwards, they ate a...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • A Peace Corps Gathering

    • A Peace Corps Gathering

    • Celebrations; Anniversaries; Women's movement

    • Volunteer Katie talks with women from my women's group during our 50th Anniversary of Peace Corps celebration dinner. The women's group gathered to hear experiences from Volunteers both in China and in other countries served. Afterwards, they ate a...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • PCV Stories

    • PCV Stories

    • Celebrations; Anniversaries; Women's movement

    • Volunteer Joel talks about his experiences as a Volunteer in China during a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Peace Corps. Taken June 10, 2011.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Girls' Soccer Practice

    • Girls' Soccer Practice

    • Sports; Youth development; Women's movement

    • This photo was taken in September, 2005 in Same, East Timor. My wife and I and a Portuguese language teacher helped train a group of girls who asked us for their help to get a girls soccer team together. This was an important project because the...
    • Volunteer Photos

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