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Peru

Explore Peru! Whether you’re considering volunteering, planning a visit, or simply curious, this category offers a view of through the eyes of Peace Corps service. Volunteers work with their communities on projects in Health and Youth Development with cohorts usually leaving in September.

Smiling Peace Corps volunteer in Peru celebrates with raised arms in golden grassland field under cloudy mountain sky
Peru

A Youth Development Volunteer in Peru: A Chat with Eury

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Eury, a Youth Development volunteer in Peru, as he discusses his journey, challenges, and the impact of his service.

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US Peace Corps Health volunteer in Peru, Lucia sits on red metal railings in a Peruvian town plaza, smiling broadly alongside three young local children. She wears a white sweater with dark geometric patterns, while the children sport casual clothes including a gray star-patterned hoodie. Mountains rise in the background under a partly cloudy sky, with colorful buildings and green trees visible throughout the plaza setting.
Peru

A Health volunteer in Peru: An Interview with Lucie

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Lucie Rutherford, a Health volunteer in Peru, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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Finn, a US Peace Corps volunteer in Peru, out for a run
Peru

A Health volunteer in Peru: An Interview with Finn

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Finn Maunder, a Health volunteer in Peru, as he discusses his journey, challenges, and the impact of his service.

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a volunteer in Peru standing on a mountain with her arms wide
Peru

A Youth Development volunteer in Peru: A chat with Isabel

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Isabel Fine, a Youth Development volunteer in Peru, as he discusses his journey, challenges, and the impact of his 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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My name is Jim and I am a PCV in Armenia. But I have also served in Thailand, Mongolia, and Nepal. I set up this website to help others. For more info about this site click here.

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