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- Celebration of the mountains
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This photo was taken on 6 Sept. 2010 at a Monastery in Bulgaria. The 6th of September is a major holiday for the town. Everyone hikes to the monastery ruins, for blessings from the priest and a picnic. The picture shows me and people from the... - Volunteer Photos
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- Celebration!
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Host community friends; Food and meals; Celebrations -
This photograph was taken in November of 2009, in my first village, a small Bulgarian Muslim community in northeastern Bulgaria. Kurban Bairam is one of the greatest holidays of the year in the Muslim community, and as I was learning about their... - Volunteer Photos
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- Women's Day Celebration
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Teachers and students; Traditional dress; Dance; International Women's Day -
My school held a celebration dinner for International Women's Day, March 8th. Women's Day is a big deal in Romania. I enjoyed the dinner and dancing, after which a friend took this picture showing me and students in traditional costumes. My... - Volunteer Photos
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- Halloween Celebration
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Teachers and students; Celebrations -
This photo shows a glimpse of the first time the English major students at Lanzhou University celebrated Halloween. Students wore costumes and gathered for food, drink, pumpkin carving, dancing and merriment! - Volunteer Photos
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- Goodbye Celebration
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Host community friends; Volunteers; Traditional dress -
In the final days of my service, Fanang Diatla Self Help Project hosted a going-away party. Mathona introduced the care givers to young Kabelo. Through my organization, I was able to help Kabelo and his mother find a new home and support from care... - Volunteer Photos
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- Grandmothers' Participation in Town Celebration
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Elders; Traditional dress; Celebrations -
In April 2007 I traveled to Poltava Oblast in the center of Ukraine to visit a fellow Volunteer. I took this picture in Reshetylivka, her town, on the anniversary of the town's founding. These women are babusiyas (grandmothers) and they're... - Volunteer Photos
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- Borana People at Kambi Sheik Water Project Celebration
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Water and sanitation; Celebrations -
This photo shows the Borana people of Sheik (just outside of Isiolo, Kenya). They are celebrating the fact that they have just laid over a mile of pipe to carry clean water to their settlement. - Volunteer Photos
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- Dancing at Kambi Sheik Water Project Celebration
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Water and sanitation; Celebrations -
This photo shows Borana women of Sheik (just outside of Isiolo, Kenya) dancing as part of their celebration after laying pipe for a clean water project for their settlement. - Volunteer Photos
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- Kambi Sheik Water Project Celebration
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Water and sanitation; Celebrations -
This photo shows the Borana people of Sheik (just outside of Isiolo, Kenya). They have just laid over a mile of pipe to carry clean water to their settlement. - Volunteer Photos
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- Third goal: Islamic - Chistian celebration
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Older Volunteers; Traditional dress; Diversity -
My first Christmas back in America. I am wearing my teaching uniform from my Islamic High School in Indonesia. My grandchildren Talon, Kira & Arlo are wearing Muslim prayer caps and a jilbab for young girls. Grandma Oma Colleen Young is telling her... - Volunteer Photos
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- Memorial Easter Celebration
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Host families; Celebrations -
My host father during the Memorial Easter celebration at the cemetery. During this celebration, people gather and put "gifts" on the graveside to honor their dead. It is a huge community event and amazing to experience the oneness of the "mahala." - Volunteer Photos
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- Easter Celebration
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Host families; Celebrations -
Easter celebration in Republica Moldova with my host family-- Luiba, her two sons Nicoli,Dema and grand daughter Luiba and grand son Demetra and great grand daughter Lubas. She is standing next to me and her eldest son Dema. They are a wonderful... - Volunteer Photos
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- Khmer Celebration!
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Host families; Food and Meals; Celebrations -
This is a photo of my host mother and my host grandmothers on Chinese New Year 2010. In Cambodia many families celebrate Chinese New Year by offering food up to the ancestors and burning incense. That day we prepared three separate meals; one for... - Volunteer Photos
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- Celebration of the Ligo and Jani Day Festival
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Youth; Celebrations -
This photo was taken during my training summer 2000 in Valmiera, Latvia. This photo shows the Latvian tradition of jumping over a fire for good luck throughout the next year on the shortest night of the year. Latvia celebrates the Summer Solstice... - Volunteer Photos
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- The Peace Corps in Chile, 1961 - 1968
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A history of the Peace Corps in Chile, prepared on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the US Peace Corps, for distribution at the reunion of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers who served in Chile, hosted by the Embassy of Chile in Washington DC... - Historical Papers and Articles
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- Round One
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Peace Corps Directors; Vaughn, Jack -
Full text of Peace Corps Director Jack Vaughn's May 4, 1966 speech entitled 'Round One' given at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service. Vaughn discusses his impressions of Peace Corps after three years as the agency's Director, and... - Speeches, Essays and Letters
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- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1967
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Budget; Congress -
Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1967. - Congressional and Legislative Materials
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- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1984
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Budget; Congress -
Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1984. - Congressional and Legislative Materials
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- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1986
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Budget; Congress -
Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1986. - Congressional and Legislative Materials
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- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1993
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Budget; Congress -
Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1993. - Congressional and Legislative Materials
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