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Experience all of Peace Corps’ host countries through my posts! This category covers everything related to countries where Peace Corps places volunteers. From here you can find posts about individual countries, including their history, culture, people, geography, and Peace Corps programs. Get an in-depth look at what life is like as a Peace Corps volunteer by reading interviews, blog posts and viewing photos from volunteers serving in communities across the globe. Learn about the projects volunteers work on and how they collaborate with local partners. Discover Peace Corps milestones and impact in each country. Whether you’re considering volunteering, want to learn more before visiting, or just interested in these amazing places, this category offers a comprehensive look at each country through the lens of Peace Corps service.

CED volunteer in North Macedonia sits at outdoor cafe with green garden background during community development work
Featured / North Macedonia

A CED Volunteer in North Macedonia: An Interview with Jack

by Jim Damico

Meet Jack Molitor, a CED volunteer in North Macedonia, as he shares his inspiring story of challenges, growth, and community impact in this insightful interview.

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Peace Corps volunteer in Mexico plants native trees in open field with mountains in background
Mexico

An Environment Volunteer in Mexico: An Interview with Megan

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Megan Love, a dedicated Environment volunteer in Mexico, and learn about her experiences, challenges, and the impact of her work.

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Volunteer in Mongolia stands before snow-covered mountains and bare winter forest in rural landscape
Mongolia

An Education volunteer in Mongolia: A Talk with Christopher

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Christopher Thomason, an Education volunteer in Mongolia, and learn about his experiences, challenges, and the impact of his work.

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Volunteer in Lesotho takes a selfie with three local teachers wearing colorful traditional headwraps in a classroom
Lesotho

An Education Volunteer in Lesotho: An Interview with Kinsey

by Jim Damico

Join us for an interview with Kinsey Martindale, a Education volunteer in Lesotho, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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Education volunteer in Thailand shows colorful food charts to students in a bright classroom with Thai language posters on the walls.
Thailand

An Education Volunteer in Thailand: An Interview with Arleth

by Jim Damico

Join us for an interview with Arleth Nelson Cooper, a Education volunteer in Thailand, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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Smiling couple in Senegal wear Santa hats and green patterned shirts in front of colorful Africa map
Senegal

A Talk with Matthew & Naomi serving as a couple in Senegal

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Matthew & Naomi Richards, dedicated Peace Corps volunteers serving as a couple in Senegal, and learn about their experiences, challenges, and the impact of their work.

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Agriculture volunteer in Nepal celebrates Tihar festival with local family and colorful flower offerings outdoors
Featured / Nepal

An Agriculture Volunteer in Nepal: An Interview with Jack

by Jim Damico

Meet Jack Ortega, an Agriculture volunteer in Nepal, as he shares his inspiring story of challenges, growth, and community impact in this insightful interview.

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Volunteer in Mongolia takes winter selfie at illuminated Sukhbaatar Square in Ulaanbaatar with government buildings behind him
Featured / Mongolia

An Education volunteer in Mongolia: An interview with Alex

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Alex Erdman, a dedicated Education volunteer in Mongolia, and learn about his experiences, challenges, and the impact of his work.

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Gerald Brady Jr meets with school library committee members as a volunteer in the Philippines to discuss education improvements
The Philippines

An Education Volunteer in the Philippines: A Chat with Gerald

by Jim Damico

Join us for an interview with Gerald Brady Jr, a Education volunteer in the Philippines, as he discusses his journey, challenges, and the impact of his service

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US Peace Corps volunteer in Timor-Leste, Silas with a huge landscape in the background
Featured / Timor-Leste

An Education volunteer in Timor-Leste: A chat with Silas

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring chat with Silas Mullin, an Education volunteer in Timor-Leste, as he discusses his journey, challenges, and the impact of his service.

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