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π₯ This #InternationalNursesDay , we spotlight Response Volunteer and nurse instructor Brenda, whose philosophy is to 'meet them where they are.' Brenda adapted her teaching to the community's needs by incorporating Ugandan healthcare research. Read more: bit.ly/47yR2zw
Rwanda Volunteer Mitch and the local community worked together to build a joint volleyball/basketball court. ππ 'Kabare Arena' is a testament to hard work and collaboration. Now as the #NBAplayoffs heat up, the passion for basketball in Kabare is real! π
In honor of Deaf Awareness Week, we're sharing the story of Brenda and Leonard, Virtual Service Pilot Participants, who are working with Kenyan teachers on through virtual literacy sessions. ππ
Read more: bit.ly/4b20HBf
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ππ Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Day with gratitude for educators like #PeaceCorps Volunteer Naoni and her counterpart Gulzat, who are using today's lesson to explore the Solar system in English. Way to go teachers!
Teach with the Peace Corps: bit.ly/3aQMFIv
Happy Public Service Recognition Week from Peace Corps!
Today marks the start of a week dedicated to honoring public servants. To all our Peace Corps staff across the globe, thank you for your dedication and positive impact on Volunteers and local communities! π
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#PeaceCorps Guyana Volunteer Loker, along with community leaders, addressed the need for more nutritious school meals by establishing a school garden with the Parent Teacher Association. Fresh fruits and vegetables are now a consistent part of the students' meals. π±π #PeaceCorps
β¨ Applauding @OberlinCollege for being named the top historical Volunteer-producing school in our small schools category.
Claire is an Oberlin alumna who trusted her adviser's guidance to join the Peace Corps and is currently serving in Mongolia. #ServeBoldly , Oberlin alumni!
π£ Calling all experienced professionals & retirees! This #OlderAmericansMonth , find out why your wisdom & skills are exactly what the Peace Corps needs. Listen to Peace Corps Expert Kate Raftery as she explains how older Americans can still #ServeBoldly : ihr.fm/3UjW8Lk
#PeaceCorps Paraguay Volunteer Santiago and his community dedicated 600+ hours to collect 180,000 plastic bottle caps, which were used to build an ecological walkway that serves as a reflection of the impact each of us can make for sustainable progress. π #EarthMonth
Explore the meaning of 'Growing Together' with us during #GlobalVolunteerMonth . Hear from our #PeaceCorps community as they share their stories of growing impact and connection through volunteering. ππ€
Are you ready to be part of something bigger? bit.ly/3T4OghJ
Wishing a joyful Independence Day to Peace Corps posts and communities in two countries today. πΈπ± πΉπ¬
Togo celebrates 64 years while Sierre Leone celebrates 63 years of autonomy. Congratulations on these milestones! πͺ
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#GlobalYouthServiceDay honors the incredible impact that young volunteers make on their communities everyday. This week, Carol Spahn Spahn welcomed young leaders from the Republic of Georgia who are visiting the U.S. as part of Department of State's On-Demand Youth Leadership Program.