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Daily Report and Schedule on Keep Bob Herring Web Site...
Daily Report and Schedule on Keep Bob Herring Web Site 1 December 2003



Nativity firing of RPCV Bob Herring to be mediated...
Nativity firing of RPCV Bob Herring to be mediated 1 December 2003



Chile RPCV Alex L. Zipperer's service in the Peace Corps...
Chile RPCV Alex L. Zipperer's service in the Peace Corps gave him a love for Spanish, which he uses to represent pro bono clients in Georgia's growing coastal Hispanic community 1 December 2003



Dominican Republic RPCV John Torphy retires as Vice Chancellor at...
Dominican Republic RPCV John Torphy retires as Vice Chancellor at University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 December 2003



Ecuador RPCV Monique Ware develops community health, wellness and outreach...
Ecuador RPCV Monique Ware develops community health, wellness and outreach services 1 December 2003



Korea RPCV Bruce Cumings, Professor of History at the University...
Korea RPCV Bruce Cumings, Professor of History at the University of Chicago and one of the leading American scholars on Korea, says a better understanding of the origins of the Korean War, may be the best way to prevent another, more dangerous conflict 1 December 2003



If wild women are said to wear red, then Namibia...
If wild women are said to wear red, then Namibia RPCV Toddre Monier must have a closet full of the hue 1 December 2003



RPCV William Niles returns to Niger...
RPCV William Niles returns to Niger 1 December 2003



Peace Corps returns to Swaziland
Peace Corps returns to Swaziland 1 December 2003



Zambia RPCV Karla Berg returned home to the United States...
Zambia RPCV Karla Berg returned home to the United States to spend her summer break on a one-woman cross-country tour of rural America. Her goal: to interview as many small town residents as possible on their definition of peace. 1 December 2003



Peace Corps' new CFO intent on stretching funds...
Peace Corps' new CFO intent on stretching funds 1 December 2003



Peace Corps thanks the media
Peace Corps thanks the media 1 December 2003



Bolivia Peace Corps Staff Physician Bob LeBow dies in Idaho...
Bolivia Peace Corps Staff Physician Bob LeBow dies in Idaho 1 December 2003



Malaysian Author Shirley Geok-lin Lim rewrote the Madame Butterfly...
Malaysian Author Shirley Geok-lin Lim rewrote the Madame Butterfly story in her novel "Joss and Gold", only with a white American Peace Corps "hero" and a Chinese Malaysian woman 1 December 2003



Peace Corps returns to Fiji
Prime Minister of Fiji Welcomes Back Peace Corps Volunteers 2 December 2003



Iran RPCV Shalala on how to make the Drug Plans...
Iran RPCV Shalala on how to make the Drug Plans Work 2 December 2003



A little About Maevatanana by Peace Corps Volunteer Amie Kabia...
A little About Maevatanana by Peace Corps Volunteer Amie Kabia 2 December 2003



RPCV exhibits Palestinian Posters
Morocco RPCV Dan Walsh exhibits Palestinian Posters 2 December 2003



Palau RPCV Robert M. McNamara Jr. is Managing Director of...
Palau RPCV Robert M. McNamara Jr. is Managing Director of ManattJones a Washington D.C. government relations, lobbying and consulting company 2 December 2003



Bridgeland on Building a culture of service
USA Freedom Corps head John Bridgeland on Building a culture of service 2 December 2003



RPCV Shalala views Haiti AIDS effort
In rural Haiti, Iran RPCV Shalala views a pioneering effort on AIDS 3 December 2003



RPCV says "Muslim and Christian are brothers"
Iran RPCV Gordon Morrison, says "Muslim and Christian are brothers" 3 December 2003



Dolores Coulson Buckner worked for Peace Corps in Libya...
Dolores Coulson Buckner worked for Peace Corps in Libya 3 December 2003



Republicans hold up Gearan nomination
Republicans still refuse to approve appointment for former Peace Corps Director Mark Gearan to the board of the Corporation for National and Community Service 3 December 2003



Peace Corps Chief Does About-Face
Peace Corps Chief Does About-Face 3 December 2003



Colombia in Kabul by Mark L. Schneider
Colombia in Kabul by Former Director Mark L. Schneider 4 December 2003



RPCV reaches out to Africa's orphans
Ethiopia RPCV Phil Lilienthal reaches out to Africa's orphans 4 December 2003



Tanzania RPCV Phyllis Craun still follows the road less traveled...
Tanzania RPCV Phyllis Craun still follows the road less traveled 4 December 2003



OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL - Generally, the Vacancies Act provides...
OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL - Generally, the Vacancies Act provides that the "first assistant" to the vacant position automatically assumes the position, with all its authorities and responsibilities, in an acting capacity. 5 December 2003



Peace Corps Working Globally to Raise Awareness of HIV/AIDS...
Peace Corps Working Globally to Raise Awareness of HIV/AIDS Agency Recognizes World AIDS Day 5 December 2003



From Radio Reporter to Relief Worker, Sarah Chayes Wanted to...
From Radio Reporter to Relief Worker, Sarah Chayes Wanted to Make a Difference 5 December 2003



Peace Corps recognizes HCN for 33 years service
Peace Corps Director Honors Ghana Host Country National Clara Donkor for 33 Years of Service in Ghana, Liberia, Chad, and Namibia 5 December 2003



Terror warning on Kenya justified
Terror warning on Kenya justified, says US Deputy Ambasador after presiding over the swearing in of 49 US peace corps volunteers in Nairobi 5 December 2003



Toledo against military spending
President Alejandro Toledo participates in swearing-in ceremony of 36 Peace Corps volunteers, reiterates proposal to spend less on weapons and invest more in health and education 5 December 2003



Philippines RPCV Carl Hoffman writes a collection of semi-autobiographical...
Philippines RPCV Carl Hoffman writes a collection of semi-autobiographical short stories and meditation 5 December 2003



Glenwood Springs High School science instructor Scott Nykerk spent five...
Glenwood Springs High School science instructor Scott Nykerk spent five years as an aquatic biologist for the DOW and worked in the Solomon Islands for three years with the Peace Corps 5 December 2003



Transcript of Statement by Peace Corps Director Gaddi Vasquez provided...
Transcript of Statement by Peace Corps Director Gaddi Vasquez provided by Peace Corps Public Relations - posted April 19, 2004 5 December 2003



PC recognizes International Volunteer Day
Peace Corps Recognizes Volunteers During International Volunteer Day 5 December 2003



Spending Bill Vote Is Unlikely This Month...
Spending Bill Vote Is Unlikely This Month 6 December 2003



Peace Corps funding now in Omnibus Bill
Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill with Peace Corps Funding is now part of Omnibus Bill 6 December 2003



RPCVs Sarah Erdman and Tom Bissell write about Ivory Coast...
RPCVs Sarah Erdman and Tom Bissell write about Ivory Coast and Uzbekistan 6 December 2003



RPCV works on Arab-American Anti-Discrimination
Morocco RPCV Ruth Ann Skaff works with Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee 6 December 2003



RPCV works on Arab-American Anti-Discrimination
Full Story: Morocco RPCV Ruth Ann Skaff works with Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee 6 December 2003



Nicaragua RPCV Andrew J. Ferguson will oversee Perry's Victory and...
Nicaragua RPCV Andrew J. Ferguson will oversee Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial 6 December 2003



The first thing we learned was virtually every Mayors office...
The first thing we learned was virtually every Mayors office in the Philippines wanted a Peace Corps Volunteer! 6 December 2003



The Peace Corps Volunteer was almost killed by the monkey...
The Peace Corps Volunteer was almost killed by the monkey or was it the other way around? - by Daryl Clark 6 December 2003



The Monkey Man - recounted by Daryl Clark and experienced by...
The Monkey Man - recounted by Daryl Clark and experienced by Bryan Clark 6 December 2003



RPCVs Tom Bissell and Sarah Erdman write about Uzbekistan and...
RPCVs Tom Bissell and Sarah Erdman write about Uzbekistan and Ivory Coast 6 December 2003



Year 03 Issue 13: December 6, 2003: The children of...
Year 03 Issue 13: December 6, 2003: The children of Kennedy 6 December 2003



Reporting On Suicide...
Reporting On Suicide 7 December 2003



Rise in Foreign Aid Is Mostly to Fight AIDS in...
Rise in Foreign Aid Is Mostly to Fight AIDS in Africa 7 December 2003



Grace Arimura, Peace Corps volunteer in '80s, holds Botswana dear...
Grace Arimura, Peace Corps volunteer in '80s, holds Botswana dear today 7 December 2003



Leah Quin writes about her year as a Peace Corps...
Leah Quin writes about her year as a Peace Corps volunteer in Mali in "Where the sky still rules" 7 December 2003



PCV Nicole Sheets finds that Sometimes living in a foreign...
PCV Nicole Sheets finds that Sometimes living in a foreign language leaves you speechless 7 December 2003



My good friend Kate Leshock had been in Sri Lanka...
My good friend Kate Leshock had been in Sri Lanka for over two years as a volunteer in the Peace Corps 7 December 2003



Jan R. Albert taught English as a second language instructor...
Jan R. Albert taught English as a second language instructor in a small, rural village in Sri Lanka 7 December 2003



Vincent Linares developed, implemented ESL training programs and in-service...
Vincent Linares developed, implemented ESL training programs and in-service seminars for Peace Corps trainees, volunteers and Sri Lankan ESL teachers 7 December 2003



The original vision of the Serendib program as it was...
The original vision of the Serendib program as it was carried out in 1996 by the Peace Corps and the Ministry of Education was to organize the English Camp at a national level 7 December 2003



Ram Alagan was Peace Corps Volunteer in Sri Lanka...
Ram Alagan was Peace Corps Volunteer in Sri Lanka 7 December 2003



As a member of the first Peace Corps group to...
As a member of the first Peace Corps group to come to Sri Lanka, in 1962, I had first been assigned to Dharmaraja College, in Kandy, then to ThurstonCollege, Colombo 7 December 2003



Malaysia and Philippines RPCV Brian Crawford worked in coastal management...
Malaysia and Philippines RPCV Brian Crawford worked in coastal management activities in Thailand, Ecuador and Sri Lanka 7 December 2003



Thailand RPCV Allison Brown later worked for USAID in Sri...
Thailand RPCV Allison Brown later worked for USAID in Sri Lanka (1988-90) and funded a small PRV activity in support of the Sri Lankan plant breeders 7 December 2003



From 1994-1998, Kathleen Corey was Country Director for the Peace...
From 1994-1998, Kathleen Corey was Country Director for the Peace Corps in Sri Lanka where she managed a program of 70 volunteers 7 December 2003



Patrick J. Cunningham served as a Peace Corps small business...
Patrick J. Cunningham served as a Peace Corps small business development volunteer in Sri Lanka from 1991 to 1993 where his work focused on the development of income-generating projects 7 December 2003



Reviews of Serendib by Sri Lanka RPCV Jim Toner...
Reviews of Serendib by Sri Lanka RPCV Jim Toner 7 December 2003



Time for new Toner...
Time for new Toner 7 December 2003



A father and son come to know each other within...
A father and son come to know each other within the beauty--and violence--of Sri Lanka by RPCV Jim Toner 7 December 2003



RPCV Molly Melching helps Senegal Program eradicate Female Genital Mutilation...
RPCV Molly Melching helps Senegal Program eradicate Female Genital Mutilation 7 December 2003



Brian Roy served in Peace Corps on Pacific Island...
Brian Roy served in Peace Corps on Pacific Island 8 December 2003



Award-winning composer Gabriela Lena Frank is daughter of Peace...
Award-winning composer Gabriela Lena Frank is daughter of Peace Corps volunteer 8 December 2003



Vasquez rumored for state post
LA Times says Vasquez was rumored for post with Schwarzenegger administration but plans to stay at Peace Corps for now 8 December 2003



Mother killed visiting Peace Corps daughter
Elephant kills mother visiting Peace Corps daughter in Cameroon 9 December 2003



Heather Uber killed while visiting Peace Corps daughter in Cameroon...
Heather Uber killed while visiting Peace Corps daughter in Cameroon 9 December 2003



Peace group applauds Sam Farr
Peace group applauds RPCV Congressman Sam Farr 9 December 2003



David Doherty, Peace Corps Volunteer in Haiti, writes about HIV...
David Doherty, Peace Corps Volunteer in Haiti, writes about HIV/AIDS Education 9 December 2003



Sargent Shriver and wife Eunice Kennedy Shriver are unpaid advisers...
Sargent Shriver and wife Eunice Kennedy Shriver are unpaid advisers to their Republican son-in-law, Arnold Schwarzenegger, the newly crowned governor of California 9 December 2003



Statement by the President on John Bridgeland...
Statement by the President on John Bridgeland 9 December 2003



RPCV Bob Herring's Supporters To Meet With Priest...
RPCV Bob Herring's Supporters To Meet With Priest 10 December 2003



House passes bill funding Peace Corps
House Passes Huge Year-End Spending Bill that includes funding for Peace Corps 10 December 2003



No Action on Senate Bill to fund Peace Corps
No Final Senate Action on Omnibus Spending Bill that includes funding for Peace Corps 10 December 2003



David Eisner Confirmed as New CEO of Corporation for National...
David Eisner Confirmed as New CEO of Corporation for National and Community Service 10 December 2003



Cameroon RPCV Margaret Krome says Heavy-Handed Police Tactics Uncalled...
Cameroon RPCV Margaret Krome says Heavy-Handed Police Tactics Uncalled for In Democracy 10 December 2003



Peace Corps works with Organization for the Rehabilitation of the...
Peace Corps works with Organization for the Rehabilitation of the Environment in Haiti 10 December 2003



RPCV Robert S Newman came to India as a Peace...
RPCV Robert S Newman came to India as a Peace Corps Volunteer, worked two years in Lucknow, learned Hindustani, and married into the society 10 December 2003



India RPCV and Tanzania and Fiji Country Director James Melvin...
India RPCV and Tanzania and Fiji Country Director James Melvin Dawson, Jr. dies in Wisconsin 10 December 2003



RPCV Dan Bellrichard discusses Peace Corps experience in Mali...
RPCV Dan Bellrichard discusses Peace Corps experience in Mali 10 December 2003



Nikita Desai is spending two years in Mongolia with the...
Nikita Desai is spending two years in Mongolia with the Peace Corps 10 December 2003



Orwell exerts strong influence on Togo RPCV Writer George Packer...
Orwell exerts strong influence on Togo RPCV Writer George Packer 10 December 2003



RPCVs offer Thanksgiving Dinner to Students at Rensselaer...
RPCVs offer Thanksgiving Dinner to Students at Rensselaer 10 December 2003



RPCVs offer Thanksgiving Dinner to Foreign Students...
RPCVs offer Thanksgiving Dinner to Foreign Students 10 December 2003



Morocco RPCV Sarah Chayes discovers the exhilarating power speaking the...
Morocco RPCV Sarah Chayes discovers the exhilarating power speaking the truth as she sees it 11 December 2003



Breaking Ranks in Afghanistan By Sarah Chayes...
Breaking Ranks in Afghanistan By Sarah Chayes 11 December 2003



Teachers Without Borders donates computers to Peace Corps Honduras...
Teachers Without Borders donates computers to Peace Corps Honduras 11 December 2003



Papua New Guinea RPCV Jena Sibille: Tapa Cloth & Recent Works...
Papua New Guinea RPCV Jena Sibille: Tapa Cloth & Recent Works 11 December 2003



Reviews of The Village of Waiting by Togo RPCV George...
Reviews of The Village of Waiting by Togo RPCV George Packer 11 December 2003



The Village of Waiting by Togo RPCV George Packer...
The Village of Waiting by Togo RPCV George Packer 11 December 2003



The State of the World's Children 2004, Remarks by Former...
The State of the World's Children 2004, Remarks by Former Peace Corps Director Carol Bellamy 11 December 2003



Bridgeland stepping down as USA Freedom Corps Head
USA Freedom Corps Head John Bridgeland stepping down 11 December 2003



USA Freedom Corps Head John Bridgeland to resign...
USA Freedom Corps Head John Bridgeland to resign 11 December 2003



Peace Corps Volunteers sworn in...
Peace Corps Volunteers sworn in 12 December 2003



River of screams by Peace Corps Volunteer David Doherty in...
River of screams by Peace Corps Volunteer David Doherty in Haiti 12 December 2003



Ukraine newspaper alleges spying
Ukrainian newspaper alleges that of the 200 Peace Corps volunteers working in Russia, 30 turned out to have been spies 12 December 2003



From Pride to fear to anger
From Pride to fear to anger 12 December 2003



PC launches program for 2-year grads
Peace Corps to begin recruiting graduates of two year community colleges 13 December 2003



Washoe County school trustees decided to make Afghanistan RPCV Paul...
Washoe County school trustees decided to make Afghanistan RPCV Paul Dugan permanent superintendent but postponed a formal hiring vote until next month because of the state's open meeting law 14 December 2003



Chris Shays to the U.S. Senate?
Word that Lieberman might accept a Bush cabinet post generated speculation in Connecticut about whom Governor Rell might appoint to fill the seat Lieberman has held since 1988. One veteran GOP strategist said privately Monday that the seat would be "Nancy Johnson's to turn down" because of her seniority and because the Bush White House wouldn't particularly care to see U.S. Rep. Chris Shays, R-4, in the U.S. Senate. 14 December 2003



Romania Peace Corps Volunteer Nik Crein corrects tourists' misunderstandings about...
Romania Peace Corps Volunteer Nik Crein corrects tourists' misunderstandings about Vlad Dracula 14 December 2003



The Internet and Activism
The Internet and Activism 14 December 2003



INVESTIGATION INTO PEACE CORPS/UZBEKISTAN - URGENT...
INVESTIGATION INTO PEACE CORPS/UZBEKISTAN - URGENT 15 December 2003



Peace Corps returns to Chad
Peace Corps returns to Chad after 6 year absence: 20 New Peace Corps Volunteers Sworn-In to Aid Country's TEFL Programs 15 December 2003



RPCV Paul Slattery helps others find jobs...
RPCV Paul Slattery helps others find jobs 15 December 2003



Special "Welcome to Guinea" Free English Lesson...
Special "Welcome to Guinea" Free English Lesson 15 December 2003



Dodd on Saddam capture
RPCV Senator Chris Dodd says Saddam's capture signals the beginning of the healing process and the building of new lives 15 December 2003



Shays says Saddam misread intentions
RPCV Congressman Chris Shays says Saddam totally misread our intentions 15 December 2003



RPCV Bob Herring gets job back...
RPCV Bob Herring gets job back 16 December 2003



Kenya RPCV Tommie Petersen returns to family Christmas traditions in...
Kenya RPCV Tommie Petersen returns to family Christmas traditions in Iowa 16 December 2003



Ryan Schuchard's Unofficial Peace Corps Kyrgyz Republic...
Ryan Schuchard's Unofficial Peace Corps Kyrgyz Republic 16 December 2003



Jeff and Laura Girdner met in Micronesia, a group of...
Jeff and Laura Girdner met in Micronesia, a group of islands near the Philippines in the West Pacific with a population of 108,000, where their daughter Genevieve was born 16 December 2003



Mozambique RPCV Rebekah Robertson on the Dayton Series on Volunteer...
Mozambique RPCV Rebekah Robertson on the Dayton Series on Volunteer Safety and Security 16 December 2003



Off to the Peace Corps...
Off to the Peace Corps 16 December 2003



The Peace Corps Journals of Jordan Earl in Uzbekistan...
The Peace Corps Journals of Jordan Earl in Uzbekistan 16 December 2003



Hilltopper - a Peace Corps Volunteer in Uzbekistan...
Hilltopper - a Peace Corps Volunteer in Uzbekistan 16 December 2003



Wanderlustress - A Peace Corps Volunteer in Uzbekistan...
Wanderlustress - A Peace Corps Volunteer in Uzbekistan 16 December 2003



Petri urges caution for Saddam trial
RPCV Congressman Tom Petri urges caution for Saddam trial 16 December 2003



Frist PC General Counsel Billy Delano dies
Returned Volunteers mourn the Passing of first Peace Corps General Counsel Billy Delano 16 December 2003



Bush signs RPCV's Science bill
President Bush signs Nanotechnology Bill sponsored by El Salvador RPCV Mike Honda 16 December 2003



RPCV Benjamin Banta is executive assistant to the mayor of...
RPCV Benjamin Banta is executive assistant to the mayor of Oswego 17 December 2003



Shaffer White in Burkina Faso, West Africa...
Shaffer White in Burkina Faso, West Africa 17 December 2003



Aaron and Susan Fairchild in East Timor...
Aaron and Susan Fairchild in East Timor 17 December 2003



Deb Wolf in Grenada...
Deb Wolf in Grenada 17 December 2003



Robin Rask in Grenada...
Robin Rask in Grenada 17 December 2003



ali in mali...
ali in mali 17 December 2003



Niger RPCV Laura Bacon to speak at library...
Niger RPCV Laura Bacon to speak at library 17 December 2003



RPCV says Iraq finances a mess
Peru RPCV Peter McPherson says Iraq's finances were a mess 17 December 2003



Greer Gurganus - Peace Corps Togo...
Greer Gurganus - Peace Corps Togo 17 December 2003



Phynessa's Peace Corps Togo Web Site...
Phynessa's Peace Corps Togo Web Site 17 December 2003



Jen's Peace Corps Adventures in Togo...
Jen's Peace Corps Adventures in Togo 17 December 2003



Access0] Becky Binns--Togo News Letter...
[Access0] Becky Binns--Togo News Letter 17 December 2003



The Ambassador's Son by Uzbekistan RPCV Tom Bissell from Wild...
The Ambassador's Son by Uzbekistan RPCV Tom Bissell from Wild East: Stories from the Last Frontier 17 December 2003



Excerpt from "The Ambassador's Son" by Uzbekistan RPCV Tom Bissell...
Excerpt from "The Ambassador's Son" by Uzbekistan RPCV Tom Bissell from Wild East: Stories from the Last Frontier 17 December 2003



Peace Corps Country Director, Thomas K. Morgan, said since AIDS...
Peace Corps Country Director, Thomas K. Morgan, said since AIDS was first identified in the early 80s, his organisation had been working tirelessly to help individuals and communities understand the disease, and to collectively develop solutions for the prevention and control of the disease 17 December 2003



Service by Americans Increases
Volunteer Service by Americans Increases 17 December 2003



About the New Volunteer Service Indicator...
About the New Volunteer Service Indicator 17 December 2003



Tom Bissell comments on his story on the Ambassadors' Son...
Tom Bissell comments on his story on the Ambassadors' Son and how there is a co-incidental name similarity 18 December 2003



Students Learn About Peace Corps and Help Distribute 4,000 Wreaths...
Students Learn About Peace Corps and Help Distribute 4,000 Wreaths & Flags at Arlington National Cemetery 18 December 2003



Homecoming is happy for RPCV Bob Herring at Nativity...
Homecoming is happy for RPCV Bob Herring at Nativity 18 December 2003



Chao to meet PCVs in Africa
Former Director Elaine Chao will meet with Peace Corp volunteers on trip to Benin, Ghana, and Congo - Kinsasha 18 December 2003



PCVS begin work in Azerbaijan
First Peace Corps Volunteers in Azerbaijan Begin Work 18 December 2003



RPCV Bill Derringer sends recipe from Bangladesh...
RPCV Bill Derringer sends recipe from Bangladesh 18 December 2003



RPCV Sheila Schmeling is veterinarian in Belize...
RPCV Sheila Schmeling is veterinarian in Belize 18 December 2003



Guatemala RPCV Janet Klepper dies in Oregon...
Guatemala RPCV Janet Klepper dies in Oregon 18 December 2003



Help NPCA improve communications
Help the NPCA improve communications with its members 18 December 2003



Vasquez is staying on
Director Vasquez is staying on to end of current term 18 December 2003



Volunteer Service on Increase...
Volunteer Service on Increase 18 December 2003



School families rally behind fired principal, RPCV Robert C. Herring...
School families rally behind fired principal, RPCV Robert C. Herring 19 December 2003



RPCV Barry Rosen returns to Afghanistan to serve in Kabul...
RPCV Barry Rosen returns to Afghanistan to serve in Kabul University 19 December 2003



Ethiopia RPCV Martha Stonequist retiring as City Historian in Saratoga...
Ethiopia RPCV Martha Stonequist retiring as City Historian in Saratoga 19 December 2003



Ambassadors to far away nations work in Romania, Zambia, Paraguay...
Ambassadors to far away nations work in Romania, Zambia, Paraguay and Guyana 19 December 2003



RPCV Jayne Lewis Kulzer and her 7-year-old daughter...
RPCV Jayne Lewis Kulzer and her 7-year-old daughter travel in Kenya and Tanzania 19 December 2003



An Interview with Carol Bellamy
Interview With Former Peace Corps Director Carol Bellamy, Executive Director of Unicef 19 December 2003



Ask John Bridgeland
Ask the White House with USA Freedom Corps Director John Bridgeland 19 December 2003



Paul Theroux, the Peace Corps, and Postcolonial Travel Literature...
Paul Theroux, the Peace Corps, and Postcolonial Travel Literature 20 December 2003



Jonathan Stewart's Adventure in Namibia...
Jonathan Stewart's Adventure in Namibia 20 December 2003



Shannon's Coral Pink Sands in Namibia...
Shannon's Coral Pink Sands in Namibia 20 December 2003



Kristin's Blog as a PCV in Namibia...
Kristin's Blog as a PCV in Namibia 20 December 2003



Josh Davis in Namibia...
Josh Davis in Namibia 20 December 2003



Chris Webb in Namibia...
Chris Webb in Namibia 20 December 2003



Romania RPCV Matthew Wallace works for North Dakota Senator Byron...
Romania RPCV Matthew Wallace works for North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan 20 December 2003



The Peace Corps in Tonga...
The Peace Corps in Tonga 20 December 2003



Justin & Rebecca in Tonga...
Justin & Rebecca in Tonga 20 December 2003



Bush praises Peace Corps
President Bush praises Peace Corps in Weekly Radio Address 20 December 2003



RPCV Lorissa Wilfong Holt taught English to Hungarian children in...
RPCV Lorissa Wilfong Holt taught English to Hungarian children in the Peace Corps 21 December 2003



RPCV Doctor at mission hospital in Cameroon
Niger RPCV Doctor Ellen Einterz is at her mission hospital in the bush village of Kolofata in Cameroon 21 December 2003



RPCV says to expand understanding of different religions
Tunisia RPCV Wayne Nowlan says to expand understanding of different religions 21 December 2003



Peace Corps Volunteer Lingo by Benin RPCV Chris Starace...
Peace Corps Volunteer Lingo by Benin RPCV Chris Starace 21 December 2003



Maria Shriver juggles old and new role...
Maria Shriver juggles old and new role 21 December 2003



Central Asia: Where Georgians See Roses, Regional Leaders May See...
Central Asia: Where Georgians See Roses, Regional Leaders May See Thorns By Bruce Pannier 22 December 2003



Eric in Aremnia...
Eric in Aremnia 22 December 2003



Peace Corps Language Instructor Alicia Fink designs beautiful ethnic jewelry...
Peace Corps Language Instructor Alicia Fink designs beautiful ethnic jewelry pieces that sometimes include Petroglyphs from the ancient ruins of her native Ecuador 22 December 2003



Blind PCV helps children in Romania
Blind Peace Corps Volunteer January Gevara uses art to provide vision of better life for scorned Romanian children with AIDS 22 December 2003



New Peace Corps Malawi Group Sworn in...
New Peace Corps Malawi Group Sworn in 22 December 2003



The Seminole was never an Indian tribe," said Joseph Opala...
"The Seminole was never an Indian tribe," said Joseph Opala, an anthropologist at James Madison University in Virginia, who has studied the Seminole since the 1970s. "It was a multiethnic tribe to start." 22 December 2003



Draft Schedule up for Chicago RPCV Convention
Chicago plays host to the 2004 NPCA National Conference 22 December 2003



Ghana RPCV Mark Piechota finalist for school superintendent...
Ghana RPCV Mark Piechota finalist for school superintendent 23 December 2003



AimeeSchattner is spending her second consecutive Christmas in Kenya as...
AimeeSchattner is spending her second consecutive Christmas in Kenya as a Peace Corps volunteer 23 December 2003



RPCV at National Security Counsel
Malawi RPCV Robert Blackwill is new coordinator for strategic planning, a new post that makes him the in-house visionary at the National Security Council 23 December 2003



Fellows Programs assist RPCVs
Peace Corps Fellows Programs assist returning Peace Corps volunteers to use the skills they developed overseas to get academic qualifications and job experience needed to launch public-service careers at home 23 December 2003



Robert Blackwill Tapped To Aid Rice...
Robert Blackwill Tapped To Aid Rice 23 December 2003



Cameroon RPCV Margaret Krome says Restorative Justice Offers Healing, Great...
Cameroon RPCV Margaret Krome says Restorative Justice Offers Healing, Great Promise 24 December 2003



Thomas P. Rosandich worked to develop a plan to bring...
Thomas P. Rosandich worked to develop a plan to bring the Peace Corps to Indonesia. The result was the first Sport Corps under the general umbrella of the Peace Corps 24 December 2003



Despite Good Intentions: Why Development Assistance to the Third World...
Despite Good Intentions: Why Development Assistance to the Third World Has Failed by Morocco RPCV Thomas W. Dichter 24 December 2003



Sierra Leone RPCV Mike Kelleher a fast-rising star...
Sierra Leone RPCV Mike Kelleher a fast-rising star 24 December 2003



RPCV Bob Herring's return mirrors surge in giving at Mass...
RPCV Bob Herring's return mirrors surge in giving at Mass 25 December 2003



Peace Corps Guyana Program Overview...
Peace Corps Guyana Program Overview 25 December 2003



The Guyana IYV 2001 Committee is currently has representatives from...
The Guyana IYV 2001 Committee is currently has representatives from the US Peace Corps 25 December 2003



Jerry Wager spent two years in the Peace Corps in...
Jerry Wager spent two years in the Peace Corps in Guyana 25 December 2003



Dominica RPCV Audrey Waters was selected to manage the Peace...
Dominica RPCV Audrey Waters was selected to manage the Peace Corps' Republic of Guyana health project 25 December 2003



The Greenways Initiative would not exist without the continued contributions...
The Greenways Initiative would not exist without the continued contributions of Jerry Wager of the Ohio Guyana RPCV Department of Natural Resources 25 December 2003



Megan Osorio was a Peace Corps volunteer in Guyana, South...
Megan Osorio was a Peace Corps volunteer in Guyana, South America, for two years prior to business school 25 December 2003



Poranee "Pam" Kingpetcharat's Photos from her Peace Corps service in...
Poranee "Pam" Kingpetcharat's Photos from her Peace Corps service in Guyana 25 December 2003



Wakapoa Ada Mekeabo is a small business development project in...
Wakapoa Ada Mekeabo is a small business development project in Guyana that grew from local craftsmen's' interest and a determination on the part of a Peace Corps Volunteer to develop a truly sustainable small business 25 December 2003



Jerry Wager went to Guyana in the Peace Corps in...
Jerry Wager went to Guyana in the Peace Corps in the 1960's only to find out that we had helped overthrow a popularly elected government and contributed to the separation and hatred between the two dominent racial groups 25 December 2003



This is a piece about traveling in Guyana, South America...
This is a piece about traveling in Guyana, South America where Katherine Jamieson lived and worked as a Peace Corps volunteer for two years in the late nineties 25 December 2003



Malawi RPCV Robert Blackwill is new coordinator for strategic planning...
Malawi RPCV Robert Blackwill is new coordinator for strategic planning at NSC 25 December 2003



Jamaica RPCVs Rose and Haven Whiteside Bound For Baghdad To...
Jamaica RPCVs Rose and Haven Whiteside Bound For Baghdad To "Take Risks For Peace' 25 December 2003



Micronesia RPCV Charlie NovoGradac wants to revive the chestnut as...
Micronesia RPCV Charlie NovoGradac wants to revive the chestnut as an East Coast forest tree 25 December 2003



Peace Corps Volunteer Claire Kolkoski taught computer skills to Samoan...
Peace Corps Volunteer Claire Kolkoski taught computer skills to Samoan customs officers 25 December 2003



Senegal RPCV Majken Ryherd's family is now 5 strong with...
Senegal RPCV Majken Ryherd's family is now 5 strong with latest adoptions from Africa 25 December 2003



Peace Corps volunteers Mark and Kelly Riggle Hower Tackle Infant...
Peace Corps volunteers Mark and Kelly Riggle Hower Tackle Infant Mortality in Sierra Leone 25 December 2003



Being an American Peace Corps Volunteer based in Suriname I...
Being an American Peace Corps Volunteer based in Suriname I have to admit straight off that my appreciation for French Guiana is a bit warped by Edith McClintock 25 December 2003



Edith McClintock is the Communications and Environmental Education Coordinator for...
Edith McClintock is the Communications and Environmental Education Coordinator for WWF Guianas and currently a Peace Corps Volunteer in Suriname 25 December 2003



Peace Corps Volunteer or Flight Attendant...
Peace Corps Volunteer or Flight Attendant? 25 December 2003



Poranee "Pam" Kingpetcharat's Photos from her Peace Corps service in...
Poranee "Pam" Kingpetcharat's Photos from her Peace Corps service in Guyana 25 December 2003



Termination reversed for RPCV Bob Herring...
Termination reversed for RPCV Bob Herring 26 December 2003



Emily Rhyner serves as a Peace Corps volunteer in Cape...
Emily Rhyner serves as a Peace Corps volunteer in Cape Verde 26 December 2003



Pamela Dean Spencer was posted in Abadan, Iran, by the...
Pamela Dean Spencer was posted in Abadan, Iran, by the United States Peace Corps 26 December 2003



Peace Corps Volunteer Brian Theroux sows seeds of hope in...
Peace Corps Volunteer Brian Theroux sows seeds of hope in Kenya 26 December 2003



Paul and Elizabeth Holland served in Mongolia...
Paul and Elizabeth Holland served in Mongolia 26 December 2003



Tom and Mary Mechtenberg are Peace Corps volunteers, helping the...
Tom and Mary Mechtenberg are Peace Corps volunteers, helping the impoverished residents of St. Lucia island 26 December 2003



Anica Miller Rushing trained Stinasu (Foundation for Nature Conservation) staff...
Anica Miller Rushing trained Stinasu (Foundation for Nature Conservation) staff in techniques for sustainable outreach education, such as grant writing, curricula and educational material development, and experiential teaching method 27 December 2003



Corey Ballantyne celebrates Christmas in the Cameroon style...
Corey Ballantyne celebrates Christmas in the Cameroon style 27 December 2003



Corey Ballantyne celebrates Christmas in the Cameroon style...
Corey Ballantyne celebrates Christmas in the Cameroon style 27 December 2003



Sangeet Kochhar taught English to high school students in Guinea...
Sangeet Kochhar taught English to high school students in Guinea, West Africa, but also organized and directed a theater troupe that went on tour to educate about the ramifications of female circumcision 27 December 2003



US-based Peace Corps Volunteers yesterday swore in 19 more...
US-based Peace Corps Volunteers yesterday swore in 19 more young volunteers who would be spending the next two years in Guyana making a contribution in various fields of the education sector. 27 December 2003



Peace Corps first received a formal invitation from Guyana in...
Peace Corps first received a formal invitation from Guyana in 1966, the year of its independence 27 December 2003



Deputy Senate President praises Nigerian Peace Corps...
Deputy Senate President praises Nigerian Peace Corps 27 December 2003



Western Samoa RPCV Richard Turbin is the president-elect of...
Western Samoa RPCV Richard Turbin is the president-elect of the Hawai'i State Bar Association 27 December 2003



Doug Cutchins served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Suriname...
Doug Cutchins served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Suriname from 1995-1997. 27 December 2003



Edwin Staples created and maintained information management system for library...
Edwin Staples created and maintained information management system for library users, volunteer assignment tracking, and management of training staff in Paramaribo, Suriname 27 December 2003



Kimberly Graber was "totally freaked out" when she wound up...
Kimberly Graber was "totally freaked out" when she wound up in a tiny village in the South American country of Suriname, it ended up being a great experience for the two years that she was there. 27 December 2003



Daniel Marlay returned home Tuesday after spending two years in...
Daniel Marlay returned home Tuesday after spending two years in the South American country of Suriname as a volunteer with the Peace Corps 27 December 2003



Jeanine Ertl served as a Peace Corps Community Development Worker...
Jeanine Ertl served as a Peace Corps Community Development Worker and non-formal educator in a village called Marchall Kreek in Suriname, South America 27 December 2003



Welcome to Scott and Kerry Knudsen Galson's web site for...
Welcome to Scott and Kerry Knudsen Galson's web site for their Peace Corps volunteer service in Suriname 27 December 2003



Access0] Anica Miller Rushing trained Stinasu (Foundation for Nature Conservation...
[Access0] Anica Miller Rushing trained Stinasu (Foundation for Nature Conservation) staff in techniques for sustainable outreach education, such as grant writing, curricula and educational material development, and experiential teaching method 27 December 2003



We have to get an early start this morning, it's...
We have to get an early start this morning, it's barely past 5:00 a.m. Erik, a fellow Peace Corps Volunteer in Suriname, assures me there is a 'can't be missed' fishing spot about an hour down river where we can camp and catch large piranhas until our hearts are content by Kenny Carano. 27 December 2003



This page is for returned, current, and prospective volunteers and...
This page is for returned, current, and prospective volunteers and staff of Peace Corps Suriname to stay in-touch and post announcements. "Tan bun!" 27 December 2003



Capt. Kenneth Wedge and his wife, Coleen, will be entering...
Capt. Kenneth Wedge and his wife, Coleen, will be entering the Peace Corps in September as volunteers in Suriname 27 December 2003



Art and Sue's Adventures in Suriname...
Art and Sue's Adventures in Suriname 27 December 2003



The Director of Peace Corps Suriname holding a baby/lap...
The Director of Peace Corps Suriname holding a baby/lap/wall hanging size quilt with a member of the Powakka North Women's Group 27 December 2003



A former Peace Corps worker, Carolyn, has asked the local...
A former Peace Corps worker, Carolyn, has asked the local Rotary Club and Vegas Trailer Supply to help bring the Global Sun Oven to a small village in the rainforest country of Suriname 27 December 2003



Ashley Judd had to travel all the way to Suriname...
Ashley Judd had to travel all the way to Suriname, South America with the Peace Corps to fall in love, but fall in love she did - with a bucket 27 December 2003



The RPCV Swaziland Web Pag...
The RPCV Swaziland Web Pag 27 December 2003



Heather Smith is working in Swaziland with the Peace Corps...
Heather Smith is working in Swaziland with the Peace Corps 27 December 2003



Jack Cole lived in Kabul and traveled extensively throughout the...
Jack Cole lived in Kabul and traveled extensively throughout the country tending to the health of the Peace Corps volunteers. Next was Swaziland for one year, where Jack split his time between a government hospital and the volunteers. Then on to New Delhi for two years in India, again responsible only for keeping the volunteers healthy. 27 December 2003



The Peace Corps in Swaziland benefited from Sue Kischitz's expertise...
The Peace Corps in Swaziland benefited from Sue Kischitz's expertise in 1975 and 1977, where she worked for the Ministry of Agriculture as Visual Aids Officer and worked part time on a government ranch assisting with the stock horse program 27 December 2003



Swaziland RPCV Ron Beeson says "Peace Corps will not put...
Swaziland RPCV Ron Beeson says "Peace Corps will not put you in the oven, but they will put you close enough to feel the heat" 27 December 2003



Peace Corps Fellows in Rutgers Program serve in Senegal, Kazakhstan...
Peace Corps Fellows in Rutgers Program serve in Senegal, Kazakhstan, Tonga, El Salvador, Panama, South Africa, Madagascar and Niger 27 December 2003



RPCVs for Wesley Clark
Former Peace Corps Volunteers for Democratic Candidate Wesley Clark 27 December 2003



Memories of a Philippines Peace Corps volunteer Don Beaudreault...
Memories of a Philippines Peace Corps volunteer Don Beaudreault 28 December 2003



Christmas in Uganda, Between seminars, Peace Corps volunteer saac Wohl...
Christmas in Uganda, Between seminars, Peace Corps volunteer saac Wohl entertains thoughts of home 28 December 2003



Reports of Rape and Torture inside Zimbabwe "peace corps...
Reports of Rape and Torture inside Zimbabwe "peace corps" 28 December 2003



Obituary for William A. Delano Peace Corps General Counsel...
Obituary for William A. Delano Peace Corps General Counsel 28 December 2003



Special Report: Elections 2004...
Special Report: Elections 2004 28 December 2003



Volunteers for Prosperity enrolls 100 organizations
Volunteers for Prosperity: Ambassadors of compassion 28 December 2003



Swaziland RPCV Reed Hastings is software entrepreneur and CEO of...
Swaziland RPCV Reed Hastings is software entrepreneur and CEO of Netflix 29 December 2003



Botwana RPCV Kendall Cox promotes Habitat for Humanity...
Botwana RPCV Kendall Cox promotes Habitat for Humanity 29 December 2003



Letters from Botswana: A Peace Corps Odyssey By Dawn Khalil...
Letters from Botswana: A Peace Corps Odyssey By Dawn Khalil 29 December 2003



Colombia RPCV Craig Carrozzi's South American Adventure Travel Trilogy...
Colombia RPCV Craig Carrozzi's South American Adventure Travel Trilogy 29 December 2003



Peace Corps Volunteer Angie Hunter helps Schoolkids exchange letters with...
Peace Corps Volunteer Angie Hunter helps Schoolkids exchange letters with Ecuador 29 December 2003



Peace Corps worker Erica DelViscio is fulfilled in Tanzania...
Peace Corps worker Erica DelViscio is fulfilled in Tanzania 29 December 2003



Marc Vinson to serve in Tanzania...
Marc Vinson to serve in Tanzania 29 December 2003



Tanzania Peace Corps Volunteer climbs Kilimanjaro...
Tanzania Peace Corps Volunteer climbs Kilimanjaro 29 December 2003



Bulgaria RPCV Nancy Fingerhood in Tanzania...
Bulgaria RPCV Nancy Fingerhood in Tanzania 29 December 2003



Oath of Office Ceremony and remarks by Peace Corps Country...
Oath of Office Ceremony and remarks by Peace Corps Country Director Marily Knieriemen 29 December 2003



Cheryl Perkins' Tanzanian Experience in the Peace Corps...
Cheryl Perkins' Tanzanian Experience in the Peace Corps 29 December 2003



Ambassador Robert V. Royall says theme of this year's observance...
Ambassador Robert V. Royall says theme of this year's observance of the Declaration of Independence is volunteerism 29 December 2003



Peace Corps Volunteer Sara Kluender in Zambia...
Peace Corps Volunteer Sara Kluender in Zambia 29 December 2003



Gaddi Vasquez, Director, U. S. Peace Corps...
Gaddi Vasquez, Director, U. S. Peace Corps 29 December 2003



Colombia RPCV Sue Patterson is founder of Women´s International...
Colombia RPCV Sue Patterson is founder of Women´s International Network for Guatemalan Solutions (Wings) 29 December 2003



RPCV campaigns for Lieberman
RPCV Dodd campaigns for Lieberman 30 December 2003



RPCV says avoid Times Square
RPCV Congressman Chris Shays says avoid Times Square celebration 30 December 2003



Peace Corps volunteers Renee Low and Corey Lewis work in...
Peace Corps volunteers Renee Low and Corey Lewis work in village of Prévilé in rural Haiti 30 December 2003



Robert J. Southern Peace Corps - Haiti FAQ...
Robert J. Southern Peace Corps - Haiti FAQ 30 December 2003



RPCV Hugh Blackmer says Malaysia X was quite unprepared to...
RPCV Hugh Blackmer says Malaysia X was quite unprepared to discover that there was a small-scale war going on in Sarawak, part of Indonesia's 'Konfrontasi' against the allegedly neocolonial state of Malaysia 30 December 2003



Morocco RPCV Kate Jeans Gail dies in tragic accident in...
Morocco RPCV Kate Jeans Gail dies in tragic accident in Portland 30 December 2003



Adventures in Public Transportation with Kendra in Nepal...
Adventures in Public Transportation with Kendra in Nepal 30 December 2003



Natalie Teske in the Peace Corps in Nepal...
Natalie Teske in the Peace Corps in Nepal 30 December 2003



Liz in Nepal: The On-going story of a Peace...
Liz in Nepal: The On-going story of a Peace Corps Volunteer 30 December 2003



Peace Corps Volunteer Scott Allan Wallick in Nepal...
Peace Corps Volunteer Scott Allan Wallick in Nepal 30 December 2003



Peace Corps Volunteer James Lengel in Nepal...
Peace Corps Volunteer James Lengel in Nepal 30 December 2003



The Peace Corps Experience on Steve Iams in Nepal...
The Peace Corps Experience on Steve Iams in Nepal 30 December 2003



2003: Laura Ferguson served in Bangladesh in Rajshahi beginning in...
2003: Laura Ferguson served in Bangladesh in Rajshahi beginning in 2003 31 December 2003



2003: Hope Wall served in Guyana in Wakapoa beginning in...
2003: Hope Wall served in Guyana in Wakapoa beginning in 2003 31 December 2003



2003: Emily McCue served in Madagascar in Ankoba beginning in...
2003: Emily McCue served in Madagascar in Ankoba beginning in 2003 31 December 2003



2003: April S. served in Madagascar in Vohipeno beginning in...
2003: April S. served in Madagascar in Vohipeno beginning in 2003 31 December 2003



2003: Mark Rosenwald served in Mongolia in Manhan Soum, Hovd...
2003: Mark Rosenwald served in Mongolia in Manhan Soum, Hovd, Darkhan beginning in 2003 31 December 2003



2003: Kristin Bork served in Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar beginning in...
2003: Kristin Bork served in Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar beginning in 2003 31 December 2003



2003: Molly Royce served in Paraguay in Cerrito, Benjamin ACEVAL...
2003: Molly Royce served in Paraguay in Cerrito, Benjamin ACEVAL beginning in 2003 31 December 2003



2003: Mack Casey served in Philippines in Dumaguete City beginning...
2003: Mack Casey served in Philippines in Dumaguete City beginning in 2003 31 December 2003



2003: Caleb Stewart served in Thailand in Songkhom, Nongkhai beginning...
2003: Caleb Stewart served in Thailand in Songkhom, Nongkhai beginning in 2003 31 December 2003



2003: Thomas O'Keeffe served in Ukraine in Lviv beginning in...
2003: Thomas O'Keeffe served in Ukraine in Lviv beginning in 2003 31 December 2003



2003: Janessa Stream Graves served in Fiji Islands in Taveuni...
2003: Janessa Stream Graves served in Fiji Islands in Taveuni, Labasa beginning in 2003 31 December 2003



Bloomberg criticizes RPCV Shays
Bloomberg criticizes RPCV Congressman Shays 31 December 2003



Ethiopia RPCV Ellen Finan earns national certification as teacher...
Ethiopia RPCV Ellen Finan earns national certification as teacher 31 December 2003



RPCV researches Indian social structures
RPCV Lee Schlesinger has spent seven years in India researching the "social structure of Maharashtrian villages" 31 December 2003



Iran RPCV Sonna Loewenthal retires as Chapel Hill Assistant Town...
Iran RPCV Sonna Loewenthal retires as Chapel Hill Assistant Town Manager 31 December 2003



Bill Davis finds fulfillment serving in the Peace Corps in...
Bill Davis finds fulfillment serving in the Peace Corps in Tanzania 31 December 2003



NY Mayor Hits Times Square Celebration Critics...
NY Mayor Hits Times Square Celebration Critics 31 December 2003