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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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A US Peace Corps volunteer in Thailand in traditional dress among walls of an old temple
Thailand

A Youth Development Volunteer in Thailand: A Talk with Emily

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Emily, a Youth Development volunteer in Thailand 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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A female Peace Corps volunteer in bright pink shirt takes selfie on tropical beach with palm trees overhead, sandy shoreline, and ocean waves visible in background under partly cloudy sky
Belize

A Youth Development volunteer in Belize: A chat with Kim

by Jim Damico

Meet Kim Izzarelli, a Youth Development volunteer in Belize, as ahw shares her inspiring story of challenges, growth, and community impact in this insightful interview.

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a smiling Nadia, a volunteer in Thailand, with her enthusiastic students
Thailand

An Education Volunteer in Thailand: An Interview with Nadia

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Nadia Perez Lourido, a Education volunteer in Thailand, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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Marie, a volunteer in Jamaica, smiling with the ocean in the background
Jamaica

An Agriculture volunteer in Jamaica: An interview with Marie

by Jim Damico

Meet Marie Schmitz, a Agriculture volunteer in Jamaica, as she shares her inspiring story of challenges, growth, and community impact in this insightful interview.

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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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a very excited Peace Corps volunteer in Lesotho on her swearing-in day dressed in traditional wear
Lesotho

An Education volunteer in Lesotho: A talk with Alexandra

by Jim Damico

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

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US Peace Corps health volunteer in Ecuador poses for swearing-in photo. The volunteer stands beneath institutional signage displaying the distinctive Peace Corps emblem with flowing red and blue elements. This ceremonial moment represents her official transition from trainee to active volunteer serving Ecuadorian communities.
Ecuador

A Health volunteer in Ecuador: An interview with Caroline

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Caroline Williams, a dedicated Health volunteer in Ecuador, and learn about her experiences, challenges, and the impact of her work.

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Janet, a Peace Corps volunteer in Togo, standing with the countryside behind her.
Togo

An Agriculture Volunteer in Togo: An Interview with Janet

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Janet Sebastian-Coleman, an agriculture volunteer in Togo, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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