Archive for Peace Corps News

Bring the world home – host an international teenager!

June 22nd, 2009 by Ungildil.

Do you miss the day-to-day intercultural exposure that you had as a PCV? Host a YFU international student and bring this cultural exchange right into your home!

Peace Corps Fires AIDs Positive PCV

April 21st, 2008 by dece.

The article is here. I thought that they should have at least offered him choice of assignments world wide. PC is supposed to be liable for diseases caught during service for life, but it doesn’t sound like they are paying. Yes, the house just passed the 50 billion dollar Global Aids budget and [...]

Peace Corps Wiki

March 6th, 2008 by wlerik.

I just learned that there is a new Peace Corps Wiki. I just added the first Guatemalan volunteer page: http://www.peacecorpswiki.org/Erik_W._Lang Feel free to add your own pages. (More information below.) Dear RPCV, For the first time in its almost fifty year history, the volunteers themselves are happy to announce the creation of a wiki based website dedicated to collaborative work. http://www.PeaceCorpsWiki.com/ An institutional memory of [...]

Peace Corps Week and NPCA National Day of Action

March 1st, 2008 by dece.

Peace Corps and NPCA are encouraging PCVs and RPCVs to share the third goal. The problem here is that this is really contrary to what Peace Corps and NPCA allows. NPCA’s blog will not post comments it doesn’t like. For example, it will post a negative comment about Peace Corps spying and [...]

Peace Corps Watch

December 13th, 2007 by Peace Corps Watch.

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