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Paraguay

An Agriculture volunteer in Paraguay: A talk with Leila

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Leila Parsons, an Agriculture volunteer in Paraguay, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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Laura, a volunteer in Armenia, with some other volunteers out on a fun day in the city
Armenia

An Education volunteer in Armenia: An Interview with Laura

by Jim Damico

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

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Emma, an Education volunteer in Benin, with a lot of her very happy students
Benin

An Education volunteer in Benin: Interview with Emma Vacek

by Jim Damico

Meet Emma Vacek, an Education volunteer in Benin, as she shares her inspiring story of challenges, growth, and community impact in this insightful interview.

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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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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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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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