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volunteer in Uganda standing in front of waterfalls
Uganda

A Development Volunteer in Uganda: An Interview with Kim

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Kim Izzarelli, a dedicated CED volunteer in Uganda, and learn about her experiences, challenges, and the impact of her work.

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volunteer in Thailand standing between her two counterparts
Thailand

A Youth Development Volunteer in Thailand: A Chat with Emma

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Emma Rohwer, a Youth Development volunteer in Thailand, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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a volunteer in Senegal standing with several students holding up artwork
Featured / Senegal

An Environment Volunteer in Senegal: An Interview with Jack

by Jim Damico

Explore the life of Jack Archer, an Environment volunteer in Senegal, and gain insights into the challenges and rewards of volunteering with the Peace Corps.

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volunteer in Belize standing with her host mother and host sister
Belize

A Youth Development Volunteer in Belize: A Talk with Grace

by Jim Damico

Meet Grace O’Neill, a Youth Development volunteer in Belize, as she shares her story of challenges, growth, and community impact in this insightful interview.

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volunteer in Armenia holding a certificate next to a man on a stage
Armenia

A Youth Development Volunteer in Armenia: A Chat with Serena

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Serena Hatgis, a dedicated Youth Development volunteer in Armenia, and learn about her experiences, challenges, and the impact of her work.

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volunteer in the Dominican Republic for her swearing-in
Dominican Republic / Featured

An Education Volunteer in the Dominican Republic: Carly

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Carly Corso, an Education volunteer in the Dominican Republic, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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volunteer in Tanzania on the shoreline
Featured / Kenya

An Education Volunteer in Kenya: An Interview with Daniel

by Jim Damico

Explore the life of Daniel Petracek, a Education volunteer in Kenya, and gain insights into the challenges and rewards of volunteering with the Peace Corps.

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Featured / Togo

An Agriculture Volunteer in Togo: An Interview with Samuel

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Samuel Branch, an Agriculture volunteer in Togo, as he discusses his journey, challenges, and the impact of his service.

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volunteer in Nepal sits with her young host brother and his mother
Featured / Nepal

An Environment Volunteer in Nepal: An Interview with Shay

by Jim Damico

Meet Shay Kent, an Environment volunteer in Nepal, as she shares her inspiring story of challenges, growth, and community impact in this insightful interview.

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volunteer in the Philippines stands with two counterparts in front of flags
The Philippines

An Education Volunteer in the Philippines: A Talk with Ashlin

by Jim Damico

Join us for an interview with Ashlin Klocke, a Education volunteer in the Philippines, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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