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Interview with Tara L. Loyd, April 8, 2005

Part of Peace Corps Oral History Project

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Title:
Interview with Tara L. Loyd, April 8, 2005
Creator:
Jack A. Wilson; interviewer. Tara L. Loyd; interviewee.
Format:
oral histories
Publication date:
2005
Date digitized:
2012
Description:
Tara L. Loyd (Lesotho, 1999-2000; Education Program) discusses her motivation for applying to the Peace Corps, training in country, and her first job in special education. She describes children with whom she worked and her development of the first HIV/AIDS workshops in Lesotho. Loyd talks about travel in South Africa and her difficult time returning home to Kentucky. She also describes return trips to Lesotho to help in an orphanage and to take a medical student and Kentucky Kernel staff from the University of Kentucky. In addition, Loyd discusses another volunteer who adopted three orphans from Lesotho.
Language:
english
Publisher:
Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries
Repository:
University of Kentucky
Type:
audio
Subject:
Loyd, Tara -- Interviews., Lesotho, Peace Corps (U.S.)--Lesotho., Peace Corps (U.S.)--History--1990-1999., Peace Corps (U.S.)--History--2000-2009., Education
Source:
Peace Corps Oral History Project
Metadata record:
http://nyx.uky.edu/dips/xt737p8tbd9q/data/mets.xml