i-Newswire, 2005-03-28 - When President John F. Kennedy established the Peace Corps in 1961, he created three simple goals for the organization. The third goal was ( and still is ) to “Help promote a better understanding of other peoples on the part of all Americans.” In February 2005, Third Goal was created out of a [...]
i-Newswire, 2005-03-28 - “I want to assure families, loved ones, and friends that the Peace Corps’ number one priority is the safety and security of each volunteer,” stated Director Vasquez. “Therefore, as a precautionary measure, all volunteers serving in the Kyrgyz Republic were consolidated to predetermined locations.” The Peace Corps staff in the Kyrgyz Republic is [...]
(via GuyanaFriends.com) Canadian M.P. Jim Karygiannis is warning that Guyana - still reeling from the flooding caused by five days of continuous, unremitting rain in mid-January - faces an even greater potential danger from massive flooding in the official rainy season of May and June. “There is a very real possibility that flooding could take place on [...]
