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Tag: Education

Volunteer in Lesotho teaches math to students in a rural classroom with green chalkboards
Lesotho

An Education Volunteer in Lesotho: An Interview with Luke

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Luke Carstens, a Education volunteer in Lesotho, as he discusses his journey, challenges, and the impact of his service

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a volunteer in Cambodia with a woman and her motorcycle
Cambodia / Featured

An Education volunteer in Cambodia: A chat with Talia

by Jim Damico

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

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Volunteer in St. Lucia smiles with schoolchildren wearing blue uniforms at Julian Alfred welcome home celebration
Eastern Caribbean / Uncategorized

An Education Volunteer in St. Lucia: A Chat with Hunter

by Jim Damico

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

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Volunteer in Indonesia celebrates with band members and cheering crowd at graduation concert in arena
Indonesia

An Education Volunteer in Indonesia: An Interview with Jake

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Jake Sarver-Verhey, a dedicated Education volunteer in Indonesia, and learn about his experiences, challenges, and the impact of his work.

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Peace Corps volunteer in Lesotho smiling by a rocky river with mountains and green hills in the background
Lesotho

An Education volunteer in Lesotho: A Talk with Sasha

by Jim Damico

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

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A smiling woman stands beside a rocky cliff overlooking a winding river surrounded by green trees and shrubs. She is wearing a blue t-shirt that says “The Bluebird Cafe.” The weather is sunny and clear. She is a volunteer in Moldova.
Moldova

An Education volunteer in Moldova: An Interview with Brooke

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Brooke Dunnery, a dedicated Education volunteer in Moldova, and learn about her experiences, challenges, and the impact of her work.

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Jack, a Peace Corps volunteer headed to Costa Rica at the airport next to a Peace Corps recruitment poster big-hearted bold volunteer opportunities
Costa Rica

An Education volunteer in Costa Rica: An Interview with Jack

by Jim Damico

Explore the life of Jack Singelstad, a Education volunteer in Costa Rica, and gain insights into the challenges and rewards of volunteering with the Peace Corps.

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Chloe, a volunteer in Indonesia, on a boat smiling
Indonesia

An Education volunteer in Indonesia: A Talk with Chloe

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Chloe Bridges, a dedicated Education volunteer in Indonesia, and learn about her experiences, challenges, and the impact of her work.

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Peace Corps volunteer in Sri Lanka Tommy Kolovos stands alongside his teaching counterpart Sathya in their classroom, both holding children's books donated through the Darien Book Aid program. The educational volunteers display "The Last Unicorn" and "Little Pea" titles against a backdrop of colorful learning posters and cream-colored walls. This partnership represents the collaborative spirit of international education programs, where American volunteers work directly with local teachers to improve literacy resources in Sri Lankan schools.
Sri Lanka

An Education Volunteer in Sri Lanka: An Interview with Tommy

by Jim Damico

Explore the life of Tommy Kolovos, a Education volunteer in Sri Lanka, and gain insights into the challenges and rewards of volunteering with the Peace Corps.

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Hank Fanning, an Education volunteer in Indonesia, stands outside a modern community center with distinctive perforated metal facade displaying "DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING" in illuminated letters. The bald volunteer wears a patterned shirt and appears to be speaking or presenting, with a black Toyota sedan and motorcycle parked in the concrete courtyard. The building's contemporary design features warm interior lighting that glows through geometric metal screens, while traditional Indonesian residential architecture is visible in the background. This scene captures the intersection of modern educational initiatives and local community spaces where international volunteers like Fanning work to make educational impact in Indonesian communities.
Indonesia

An Education Volunteer in Indonesia: An Interview with Hank

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Hank Fanning, a dedicated Education volunteer in Indonesia, and learn about his experiences, challenges, and the impact of his work.

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