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BELIZE CITY, Belize — Since 1961, Conrad Lewis has seen many Peace Corps volunteers pass through his home village of Hopkins. Until recently, he said, all of them contributed to the welfare of ...
The countries are Belize, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador and Zambia, and the agency plans to add more in 2022. If the timeline holds, the Peace Corps will deploy volunteers ...
Festerling came to appreciate the value of a simple meal during three separate postings in the U.S. Peace Corps. He took his teaching skills to Kenya, Belize and Kiribati (formerly the Gilbert Islands ...
Representatives from the Department of Government Efficiency initiative have arrived at the Peace Corps' headquarters, the agency confirmed Saturday, signaling possible cuts to a volunteer mission ...
The head of a Peace Corps alumni group said he was told the cuts would affect full-time employees, not the volunteers working overseas. By David A. Fahrenthold David A. Fahrenthold is an ...
Bernice Heiderman, a 24-year-old Peace Corps volunteer, died of undiagnosed malaria in the African island nation of Comoros in 2018. Her family sued. By Sheryl Gay Stolberg Reporting from ...