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The Philippines

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

Peace Corps volunteer in the Philippines, Allannah, poses for a photo at the famous Chocolate Hills viewpoint in Bohol. She wears a blue UCLA baseball cap and white sleeveless shirt, with the distinctive cone-shaped hills stretching across the green landscape behind her.
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An Environment volunteer in the Philippines: A Chat with Alannah

by Jim Damico

Here is an interview with Alannah Linden, a Environment volunteer in the Philippines, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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a Peace Corps volunteer in the Philippines all dressed up for her swearing-in
The Philippines

A Youth Development volunteer in the Philippines: A Chat with Ellah

by Jim Damico

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

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Peace Corps volunteer in the Philippines poses with Filipino host mother during community based training in urban setting. The smiling volunteer with brown hair stands beside her welcoming Nanay who wears pink shirt and waves at camera. Lush tropical vegetation including palm trees frames modern Filipino neighborhood with multi-story concrete buildings and balconies. This heartwarming moment captures the family bonds that form between volunteers in the Philippines and their host families during cultural immersion training.
The Philippines

An Environment volunteer in the Philippines: A Talk with Rachel

by Jim Damico

Read an interview with Rachel Davis, a Development volunteer in the Philippines, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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Peace Corps Response volunteer, Julie, standing between her to Philippine counterparts
The Philippines

Response Volunteer: Building A Better Future In The Philippines

by Jim Damico

Discover Julie’s inspiring work as a Response volunteer in The Philippines, from agro-tourism projects to youth leadership initiatives and more.

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With two staff from the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation who joined Danielle, an Environment Volunteer in the Philippines, for the first day of the IEC campaign.
The Philippines

Environment volunteer in the Philippines: Danielle’s Journey

by Jim Damico

Explore Danielle Angert’s journey as a Peace Corps Environment volunteer in the Philippines, working on coastal resource management projects.

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