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Tag: Youth in Development

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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Country / Morocco / North Africa

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Morocco

by Jim Damico

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

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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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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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Peace Corps Youth in Development volunteer at summer camp with Moroccan English class students
Morocco

Unexpected Joy as a Youth In Development Volunteer in Morocco

by Jim Damico

Discover Morocco through Emily’s journey as a Youth in Development volunteer. Insightful experiences, challenges, and cultural immersion await.

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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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