Global Brigades
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Image 1: UCI Global Brigades volunteers Payam Falatoonzadeh and Hope Velarde play with students at El Junco Elementary School in Joyas de Carballo, Honduras, during a health education workshop. They put glitter on the kids' hands to demonstrate how germs are spread for a lesson on the importance of hand washing. Photo by Thupten Phuntsog / UC Irvine
Image 2: Thupten Phuntsog, public health sciences major at UCI, breaks the ice with Carla, 4, at El Junco Elementary School during a lecture on proper sanitary habits. Photo by Hope Velarde / UC Irvine
Image 3: Students encounter a man on horseback on the road to Joyas de Carballo from Tegucigalpa, the Honduran capital. Photo by Marym Mohammady / UC Irvine
Image 4: Global Brigades volunteer Thupten Phuntsog shows a Polaroid picture to two children living at a Honduran orphanage in Nuevo Paraiso. Photo by Hope Velarde / UC Irvine
Image 5: A woman with Down syndrome gazes out a window in Joyas de Carballo. Photo by Marym Mohammady / UC Irvine
Image 6: Global Brigades volunteers made these sisters' home in Joyas de Carballo greener and safer by replacing the dirt floor with concrete, building a water storage unit and installing an eco-friendly stove. Photo by Marym Mohammady / UC Irvine
Image 7: A boy in the village of Nuevo Paraiso participates in the world's most popular sport, soccer. Photo by Hope Velarde / UC Irvine
Image 8: A shy child emerges from his shell in Nuevo Paraiso. Photo by Aiza Oliva / UC Irvine
Image 9: UCI volunteer Marym Mohammady gives a piggyback ride to an orphan in Nuevo Paraiso. Photo courtesy of Marym Mahammady.
Image 10: Global Brigades volunteers Payam Falatoonzadeh and Aiza Oliva answer questions after a health education workshop at El Junco Elementary School. Photo by Hope Velarde / UC Irvine
Image 11: Dayana, 6, wears a "soap fairy" costume during a skit at El Junco on hand washing. Photo by Marym Mohammady / UC Irvine
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Helping in Honduras
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