Peace Corps volunteers pose with the U.S. flag after they are sworn in during a 2002 event in Burkina Faso. Issouf Sanogo/AFP via Getty Images The United States Agency for International Development ...
WASHINGTON — If you like to spend the holiday season giving back, you're not alone. A new ranking from the Peace Corps ranks ...
On March 1,1961, President John F. Kennedy issued an executive order creating the Peace Corps, which a New York Times story from that day described as "an organization in which American men and women ...
On Oct. 14, 1960, Sen. John F. Kennedy stood before a gathering of college students at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and issued a challenge: Serve your country in the cause of peace by ...
Saturday, March 1, marked the 64th year since launch of the Peace Corps. Its unwavering mission of promoting cross-cultural understanding and grass-roots development profoundly changed me. Returning ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. On March 1, 1961, President Kennedy launched a bold experiment: the Peace ...
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American power, like much else, exists on a spectrum. At one extreme of our foreign policy, there is pure force, the power of muscles and guns; somewhere toward the middle are various forms of ...
Gary and Jan Sonderland were surprised by changes in the communities where their efforts impacted many lives – and their own world view On their return visit to India, Jan and Gary Sonderland (back, ...
It was not what I expected, but just what I needed. John Sheetz, who is a consultant in behavioral health and leadership and a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer who served in Ukraine, came to speak to ...
(Washington Post illustration, with photos from Sharece Bunn, Diane Rodhill and Alejandro Becerra; iStock) “Ukraine is not yet dead.” These were the words we translated from the Ukrainian national ...
Shepherd University has been named a Peace Corps Prep institution, joining a select group of colleges dedicated to preparing students for global service, according to a community announcement.
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