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Tag: Youth Development

a volunteer in Peru standing on a mountain with her arms wide
Peru

A Youth Development volunteer in Peru: A chat with Isabel

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Isabel Fine, a Youth Development volunteer in Peru, as he discusses his journey, challenges, and the impact of his service.

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volunteer in Panama digging a hole
Panama

A Youth Development volunteer in Panama: A talk with Alexa

by Jim Damico

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

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Thailand

Serving as a PC couple in Thailand: A Talk with TJ and Ken

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with TJ and Ken, a Peace Corps couple in Thailand, as they discuss their journey, challenges, and the impact of their service

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Peace Corps volunteer in Belize, Amber, taking a selfie
Belize

A Youth Development volunteer in Belize: Talking with Amber

by Jim Damico

Meet Amber Bode, a Youth Development volunteer in Belize, as she shares her inspiring story of challenges, growth, and community impact in this insightful interview.

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Joaquin, a Peace Corps volunteer in Morocco, with some friends as he beat a drum to signal is 'close of service'
Morocco

Joaquin: A Youth Development volunteer in Morocco

by Jim Damico

Discover the journey of Joaquin Ross Telechea, a dedicated Youth Development volunteer in Morocco, and learn about his experiences, challenges, and the impact of his work.

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Harry, a US Peace Corps volunteer in Armenia, stands with his two host parents.
Armenia

Personal Growth as a Volunteer in Armenia: Harry’s Story

by Jim Damico

Join Harry Pearson, a Peace Corps volunteer in Armenia, as he shares his experiences, challenges, and rewards of working in youth development in a new country.

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The flag of Botswana: horizontal strips - top and bottom light sky blu, a black middle stripe, and two thin white stripes seperating the blue and black.
Botswana

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Botswana

by Jim Damico

Discover all you need to know about Peace Corps Botswana! History, culture, languages, volunteer experiences, safety, and connecting with RPCVs.

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a US Peace Corps Youth Development volunteer in Costa Rica standing in front of a waterfall
Costa Rica

Advice from a Youth Development Volunteer In Costa Rica

by Jim Damico

Explore the impactful journey of a Peace Corps youth development volunteer in Costa Rica. Discover challenges, rewards, & insights into one volunteer’s service.

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My name is Jim and I am a PCV in Armenia. But I have also served in Thailand, Mongolia, and Nepal. I set up this website to help others. For more info about this site click here.

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