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Peace Corps health volunteer in Zambia with a waterfall behind him
Zambia

A Health Volunteer in Zambia: An Interview with Colton

by Jim Damico

Meet Colton Lipfert, a Health volunteer in Zambia, as he shares his inspiring story of challenges, growth, and community impact in this insightful interview.

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Michele, a Peace Corps volunteer in Guyana, celebrating Holi with her female counterpart
Guyana

What It’s Really Like To Be A Health Volunteer In Guyana

by Jim Damico

Explore the life of Michelle Eng, a Health volunteer in Guyana, and gain insights into the challenges and rewards with the Peace Corps with her partner, Jaret.

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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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Julie, a US Peace Corps health volunteer in Madagascar sitting with her counterpart
Madagascar

An interview with Julia: A Health volunteer in Madagascar

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Julia Leone, a dedicated Health volunteer in Madagascar, and learn about her experiences, challenges, and the impact of her work.

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Jessica, one of the many women in the Peace Corps, with her counterpart
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Building Bridges: Women in the Peace Corps with RPCV Jessica

by Jim Damico

Discover the inspiring journeys of women in the Peace Corps, including Jessica Estabine, in our Women’s History Month series, ‘Building Bridges.’

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stacks of eggs
Food

How to increase protein in your diet

by Jim Damico

A Peace Corps volunteer might feel they are not getting enough protein in their diet. How can they increase their protein, especially in a rural village?

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Training & Health back in Kansas City

by Jim Damico

I know I’ve talked about health before, it’s no less important every day. So, again it’s on my priority list as I settle into a new life back in KC.

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