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A US Peace Corps Education volunteer in Montenegro on the ski slopes
Montenegro

An Education volunteer in Montenegro: An Interview with Angela-Marie

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Angela-Marie Sokpolie, an Education volunteer in Montenegro, and learn about her experiences, challenges, and the impact of her work.

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Madalyn, a volunteer in the Dominican Republic, stands with her host mother and her host mother's granddaughter
Dominican Republic

An Education volunteer in the Dominican Republic – Madalyn

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Madalyn Heinle, an Education volunteer in the Dominican Republic, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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Fiji

A Community Development Volunteer in Fiji: A Talk with Christina

by Jim Damico

Meet Christina, a Community Development volunteer in Fiji, as she shares her inspiring story of challenges, growth, and community impact in this insightful interview.

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Peace Corps volunteer in Armenia standing with her host mother in front of a statue in Gyumri
Armenia

An Education volunteer in Armenia: An Interview with Sarah

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Sarah, a dedicated Education volunteer in Armenia, and learn about her experiences, challenges, and the impact of her work.

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A Peace Corps volunteer in Guyana standing in front of a full bookcase in her school's library
Guyana

An Interview with Abi: An Education Volunteer in Guyana

by Jim Damico

Explore the life of Abi Hogan, an Education volunteer in Guyana, and gain insights into the challenges and rewards of volunteering with the Peace Corps.

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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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Marcella, a US Peace Corps health volunteer in Lesotho
Lesotho

A Health Volunteer in Lesotho: An Interview with Marcella

by Jim Damico

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

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Cole, an education volunteer in the Dominican Republic, standing in front of some flags holding a certificate
Dominican Republic

Interview with Cole: an Education volunteer in the Dominican Republic

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Cole Christian, a Education volunteer in Dominican Republic, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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Teresa, a Peace Corps volunteer in Thailand, standing in front of a Thai Buddhist temple
Thailand

An interview with Teresa: A YinD volunteer in Thailand

by Jim Damico

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

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Riley, a female Peace Corps volunteer in Colombia
Colombia

What It’s Like to Volunteer in Colombia: An Interview with Riley

by Jim Damico

Explore the life of Riley Morales, a CED volunteer in Colombia, and gain insights into the challenges and rewards of volunteering with the Peace Corps.

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