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Country

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.

Peace Corps volunteer in Togo, Kijana sitting with a local man
Togo

An Education volunteer in Togo: An interview with Kijana

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Kijana Beauchamp, a Education volunteer in Togo, as he discusses his journey, challenges, and the impact of his service.

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Arthur, a volunteer in St. Lucia, standing outside his school
Eastern Caribbean

An Education volunteer in St. Lucia: An Interview with Arthur

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Arthur Gold, a dedicated Education volunteer in St. Lucia, and learn about his experiences, challenges, and the impact of his work.

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The American flag, the US Peace Corps flag, and the Mongolian flag
Mongolia

An Education volunteer in Mongolia: An interview with Rafel

by Jim Damico

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

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a volunteer in Cambodia standing on a stage at his swearing in
Cambodia

An Education volunteer in Cambodia: An interview with Jared

by Jim Damico

Explore the life of Jared Wright, a Education volunteer in Cambodia, and gain insights into the challenges and rewards of volunteering with the Peace Corps.

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Kevin and Kylie, a Peace Corps couple in Kosovo
Kosovo

A Peace Corps Couple in Kosovo: Kevin & Kayla

by Jim Damico

Explore the life of Kevin & Kayla, a volunteer couple in Kosovo, and gain insights into the challenges and rewards of volunteering with the Peace Corps.

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Erin, a US Peace Corps health volunteer in Togo standing with her counterpart
Togo

A Health volunteer in Togo: A chat with Erin Cowen

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring chat with Erin Cowen, a Health volunteer in Togo, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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US Peace Corps volunteer in Peru, Thomas in a suit at his swearing-in
Peru

A Health volunteer in Peru: An interview with Thomas

by Jim Damico

Meet Thomas Roberts, a Health volunteer in Peru, as he shares his inspiring story of challenges, growth, and community impact in this insightful interview.

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magazine cover of mountains and publication title "PeaceWorks"
How To / Morocco / Uncategorized

PeaceWorks Is Showing The Way For PCV-Run Publications

by Jim Damico

Learn how PeaceWorks in Morocco is showing the way for PCV-run publications, offering a creative outlet for Peace Corps volunteers through a digital platform.

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Madalyn, a volunteer in the Dominican Republic, stands with her host mother and her host mother's granddaughter
Dominican Republic

An Education volunteer in the Dominican Republic – Madalyn

by Jim Damico

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

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AJ, a US Peace Corps volunteer in Armenia, standing looking over the city
Armenia

An Education volunteer in Armenia: An interview with AJ

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of AJ Miguel, a dedicated Education volunteer in Armenia, and learn about his experiences, challenges, and the impact of his work.

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