Many of the men in my village leave to find work in Italy. They are gone for years at a time while the women and girls have to make ends meet in village, waiting for money to be sent over. This is a photo of three girls from my village in...
This photo was taken on the island of Grenada. This photograph is from Grenada's inaugural Camp G.L.O.W. (Girls Leading Our World) 2012. This week long sleep over camp was made possible by a SPA grant. This photo was taken during our morning...
Over the past year, I have been working with a youth club with the aim of lifeskills education and girls' empowerment. Part of our aim is empowerment through health and ownership of one's body. Every Wednesday after school, anywhere from 15-25...
This photo was taken on the island of Grenada. This photograph is from Grenada's inaugural Camp G.L.O.W. (Girls Leading Our World) 2012. This week long sleep over camp was made possible by a SPA grant. This photo was taken during our morning...
This photo was taken in the parish of St. George's, Grenada. This was a SPA funded project called Reducing the Risks. This project was a transition program to help girls residing at the Bel Air Home for Children and Adolescents be prepared for life...
Several of my students in the village of Tougouri, Burkina Faso are "hanging out" in front of their classroom - no electricity and no water. It is an amazing feat that there are three girls in the picture as only about 10% of my students were...
I took this photo on the north coast of Jamaica of students from my "Environmental Awareness" class at Knox Community College. This is was the first time most of them had ever been to the ocean or beach. I took them tidepooling and swimming. To get...
This photo was taken on March, 2010 in Karfigula, Burkina Faso during a camp for young girls. The camp used soccer as a tool to educate girls on HIV/AIDS. The photo shows Peace Corps volunteer, Brandon Perkins, and Burkinabe counterpart, leading a...
This photo was taken in the parish of St. David on the island of Grenada. This photograph is from a self-defense lesson taught at Grenada's inaugural Camp G.L.O.W. (Girls Leading Our World) 2012. In this photo the teacher demonstrates with a...
This photo was taken in the parish of St. George's, Grenada. This was a SPA funded project called Reducing the Risks. This project was a transition program to help girls residing at the Bel Air Home for Children and Adolescents be prepared for life...
This photo was taken on the island of Grenada. This photograph is from Grenada's inaugural Camp G.L.O.W. (Girls Leading Our World) 2012. This week long sleep over camp was made possible by a SPA grant. This photo was taken during our morning...
This photo was taken in the parish of St. George's, Grenada. This was a SPA funded project called Reducing the Risks. This project was a transition program to help girls residing at the Bel Air Home for Children and Adolescents be prepared for life...
This photo was taken on in March 2010, in Karfigula, Burkina Faso during HIV/AIDS education camp for girls. The camp, organized by four volunteers, used soccer as a means to educate girls from around Burkina Faso on HIV/AIDS. This photo shows a...
Secondary school learner Patricia shows off her primary artistic tool while making hand-print t-shirts at a Camp GLOW in Graskop, South Africa on February 9, 2011. The week-long camp consisted of sessions on life skills, girls empowerment and...
This photo was taken in the parish of St. David on the island of Grenada. This photograph is from a self-defense lesson taught at Grenada's inaugural Camp G.L.O.W. (Girls Leading Our World) 2012. In this photo two girls practice self-defense moves...
Grade 11 girls from Rehoboth (Namibia) High School work as a team to transport a tire and all team members across an obstacles without touching the ground. Students were attending a week-long leadership camp at Aus, Namibia. The enrichment camp...
My students and I pose for a picture during break time at my school in Azerbaijan. These students are sisters. One is in eight grade and the other is in nine grade.