Rebecca M. Stumpf
Volunteer: Rebecca M. Stumpf
Bio:
Children, Family and Youth Development Volunteer in rural Costa Rica.
Contributions from Rebecca M. Stumpf
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Children in Tortugero
Children in Tortugero, Costa Rica rest on their front steps.
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Nicaraguan Girl
A young girl poses for the camera on the Isla de Ometepe in Nicaragua.
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Working On the Potters Wheel
A man makes a traditional Nicaraguan vase in Grenada, Nicaragua.
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Selling Bread
A woman goes door to door selling bread in Grenada, Nicaragua during the early morning hours.
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Coffee Pickers
The Bakere family from Bocas del Toro, Panama take a break from picking coffee in Santa Maria de Dota, Costa Rica. The family has been migrating to Dota, Costa Rica for 15 years during the coffee harvest season of December to March.
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In the Coffee Fields
A young girl hangs out in the coffee fields in Santa Maria de Dota, Costa Rica while her family picks coffee.
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Coffee Fruit
A man measures coffee fruit in Costa Rica before loading it onto a truck.
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Carbon Making
The Torres-Torres family makes carbon for income.
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Mid-Service Training
The American Ambassador in Costa Rica address Peace Corps volunteers while the PC country director looks on.
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Culture Day
Children in Copey, Costa Rica dress up in honor of culture day.
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Leaving Home
Rosio and her son Ian spend time together outside their home in Copey, Costa Rica.
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Election Time
Children in Costa Rica do some political lobbying during election time in December.
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Cow Milker
Rafa works nearly 80 hours a week milking cows at a dairy farm in rural Costa Rica.
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Family
Mario and his son Ian spend some down time in their kitchen in Copey de Dota, Costa Rica.
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Reading Time
Students look over the shoulders of each other while reading aloud at an English learning center in Copey, Costa Rica.
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Quiet Reading Time
Students enjoy free reading time at an English learning center in Copey, Costa Rica
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Tamales
Tamales are prepared during the Christmas season in Costa Rica.
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Kitchen
A typical Costa Rican kitchen
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Tamales
Tamales are wrapped in plantain leaves for the holiday season in Costa Rica.
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Making Tamales
Two women make tamales for the Christmas holiday in Costa Rica.
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Photo Camp
Children in Copey, Costa Rica explore taking photos during a summer photo camp.
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Manzana de Agua
Manzana de Agua (water apples) are a fruit found in Costa Rica.
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Exploring
A child explores looking through a viewfinder during a summer photo camp in Costa Rica.
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In His Garden
Don Lorenzo has a passion for gardens. He spends much of his time in his garden and greenhouse in Copey, Costa Rica.
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Evening
The sun goes down over the mountains surrounding Copey de Dota in the region of Los Santos in Costa Rica.
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Getting Ready
Four Peace Corps volunteers look over a bridge before climbing up Mt.Chirripo, the highest peak in Costa Rica.
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Traditional Dance
A traditional dance group performs in Copey, Costa Rica in March 2010.
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Interview
A youth in interviewed by a national news program for a community mural in Copey, Costa Rica.
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Paint Hands
A youth takes a break from painting a mural in Copey, Costa Rica.
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Culture Mural in Copey
The process of creating a community mural in Copey, Costa Rica.
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Class Photo
Children pose for a class photo at the end of the school year in December in Copey, Costa Rica.
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La Basilica
The Basilica is one of the oldest churches in Cartago, Costa Rica.
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Cafecito Time
Traditional cafecito (or afternoon coffee) in Costa Rica is served with coffee and some sort of bread or sweet treat.
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Plantains
Plaintains outside of a vegetable shop in San Marcos, Costa Rica.
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Empty Lot
An empty lot serves both as a bottle storage and a horse pasture in San Marcos, Costa Rica.
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International Women's Day Photo Exhibit
In honor of International Women's Day, I organized a month-long photography exhibit in my local bakery with photographs and writings by eleven women on the theme, "What does being a woman mean to you?" There was an "art opening" that was celebrated with a traditional afternoon "cafecito."
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International Women's Day Photo Exhibit
In honor of International Women's Day, I organized a month-long photography exhibit in my local bakery with photographs and writings by eleven women on the theme, "What does being a woman mean to you?" There was an "art opening" that was celebrated with a traditional afternoon "cafecito."
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International Women's Day Photo Exhibit
In honor of International Women's Day, I organized a month-long photography exhibit in my local bakery with photographs and writings by eleven women on the theme, "What does being a woman mean to you?" There was an "art opening" that was celebrated with a traditional afternoon "cafecito." Pictured, is the "cafecito."
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International Women's Day Photo Exhibit
In honor of International Women's Day, I organized a month-long photography exhibit in my local bakery with photographs and writings by eleven women on the theme, "What does being a woman mean to you?" There was an "art opening" that was celebrated with a traditional afternoon "cafecito." Pictured, is the "cafecito."
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The Eg Vendor
Don Fernando and his wife sell eggs from their home daily to local community members.
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Sisters
Two sisters take a break on a bench in Tortugero, Costa Rica.
