I’m pleased to announce the launch of Third Goal Wiki, an enterprise established for the sole purpose of “Helping promote a better understanding of other peoples on the part of all Americans,” the Third Goal of Peace Corps.
I have noticed that the Peace Corps doesn’t offer much as far as alumni relations or networking. There are countless ad hoc online communities that have formed so that current and past volunteers can keep in touch with each other. Seeing no community or network for Guyana, I created a list serve for current, past, and [...]
Vanuatu Online - Port Vila,Vanuatu Despite having no lights, no phone, no motor cars, Lucas Merrigan, of Paul, is finding life on a remote island in the South Pacific very satisfying. …
UzReport.com - Tashkent,Uzbekistan Volunteers completed 11-week orientation programme. The programme envisaged their learning of either Uzbek or Russian language, familiarisation with Uzbek culture and traditions, and technical training. …
Oklahoma Daily - Norman,OK,USA Going home had never been so hard for Lisa Roberts, an Oklahoma University alum. Her friends threw a going away party and she promised she would come back in five years. However, Roberts said she felt like she was leaving home, rather than returning. “I was happy to be coming home to [...]
