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Tag: Education

MJ, a Peace Corps volunteer in Madagascar in her signature hat
Madagascar

An Education volunteer in Madagascar: An interview with Mj

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Mj Haynes, a dedicated Education volunteer in Madagascar, and learn about her experiences, challenges, and the impact of her work.

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Hispanic Peace Corps volunteer, Angelica in a group photo with other volunteers in Armenia
Armenia

Hispanic Heritage in Action: Peace Corps Volunteer Angelica Miranda

by Jim Damico

Discover the inspiring journeys of Hispanic heritage volunteers in the Peace Corps, including Angelica Miranda, in our series, ‘Heritage in Action’

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Geraint, a US Peace Corps volunteer in Georgia, squating underneath Love Falls
Georgia

An Interview with Geraint: An Education volunteer in Georgia

by Jim Damico

Explore the life of Geraint Hughes, an Education volunteer in Georgia, and gain insights into the challenges and rewards of volunteering with the Peace Corps.

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Ally, a Peace Corps volunteer in Colombia, with the sunset behind her
Colombia

An interview with Ally: An Education volunteer in Colombia

by Jim Damico

Explore the life of Ally Robertson, a Education volunteer in Colombia, and gain insights into the challenges and rewards of volunteering with the Peace Corps.

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Hispanic heritage volunteer, Pablo with another Peace Corps volunteer, Jorge
Armenia

Hispanic Heritage in Action: Peace Corps Volunteer Pablo Santos

by Jim Damico

Discover the inspiring journeys of Hispanic heritage volunteers in the Peace Corps, including Pablo Santos, in our series, ‘Heritage in Action’

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

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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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

Follow Vasilios’s journey as he embraces the unexpected challenges and rewards of volunteering as an Environmental volunteer in Paraguay with Peace Corps.

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Ben, an Asian American Peace Corps volunteer serving in Mongolia riding a horse in traditional clothes
Mongolia

Ben Crossing Cultures: an Asian American in the Peace Corps

by Jim Damico

Hear the story of Ben Park, an Asian American who served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Mongolia. Discover the power of cultural exchange and personal growth.

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