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Tag: Education

Kim, a US Peace Corps volunteer in St. Vincent, Me and a few of her happy Grade 2 and 3 students
Eastern Caribbean

Challenges And Rewards: A Volunteer in St. Vincent With Kim

by Jim Damico

Kim Murphy, a Peace Corps Education volunteer in St. Vincent, shares her experiences tackling challenges but also the rewards of service.

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US Peace Corps volunteer in South Africa, Drew holding a small bird in his hand
South Africa

What It’s Really Like to Volunteer in South Africa!

by Jim Damico

Discover Drew Jones’ journey as a Peace Corps volunteer in South Africa. Learn about the challenges, rewards, and personal growth of volunteering abroad.

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Resources

Empower Your Class: Download Free Flashcards for Dynamic Teaching

by Jim Damico

Dive into language learning with our FREE flashcard downloads! Transform your EFL classroom with engaging activities. Grab yours and make learning English fun!

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Kayla, a US Peace Corps volunteer in Vietnam stands on the “Golden Hands Bridge” which is a popular tourist destination in Central Vietnam
Vietnam

Peace Corps Volunteer in Vietnam: Kayla’s Tips and Advice

by Jim Damico

Discover Kayla’s journey as a volunteer in Vietnam. Get tips, advice, and insights for future volunteers on teaching, cultural integration, and making a difference.

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The flag of Cambodia where Peace Corps Cambodia has been since 2006
Asia / Cambodia

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Cambodia

by Jim Damico

Discover all you need to know about Peace Corps Cambodia! History, culture, languages, volunteer experiences, safety, and connecting with RPCVs.

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Cambodia Read More
Flag of Mexico: A tricolor flag with vertical stripes of green on the left, white in the middle, and red on the right, featuring the national emblem, an eagle perched on a cactus, holding a snake, in the center of the white stripe. Peace Corps Mexico has been in country since 1962
Central America & Mexico / Mexico

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Mexico

by Jim Damico

Discover all you need to know about Peace Corps Mexico! History, culture, languages, volunteer experiences, safety, and connecting with RPCVs.

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The national flag of Mongolia, featuring a vibrant red background with a centered blue emblem of a vertical stripe and traditional Mongolian symbols.
Asia / Mongolia

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Mongolia

by Jim Damico

Discover all you need to know about Peace Corps Mongolia! History, culture, languages, volunteer experiences, safety, and connecting with RPCVs.

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Flag of Zambia - A horizontal tricolor of green, black, and orange, with an eagle and a radiant sun in the upper part of the green stripe. Peace Corps Zambia has worked there for over 25 years.
Africa / Zambia

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Zambia

by Jim Damico

Discover all you need to know about Peace Corps Zambia! History, culture, languages, volunteer experiences, safety, and connecting with RPCVs.

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A Peace Corps volunteer in Paraguay picking lettuce at my host family’s farm
Paraguay

Embracing the unexpected: A Environment volunteer in Paraguay

by Jim Damico

In this interview, we hear from Vasilios. Vasilios is a Peace Corps volunteer working as a Environment volunteer in Paraguay. What Vasilios shares gives us a better understanding of the …

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Flag of Cameroon - Peace Corps Cameroon has been in-country since 1962
Cameroon

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Cameroon

by Jim Damico

Discover all you need to know about Peace Corps Cameroon! History, culture, languages, volunteer experiences, safety, and connecting with RPCVs.

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Cameroon Read More

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