Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Marc Anthony Mahoney can be contacted at mmahoney291aearthlinkdnet
Country of Service: Ecuador, 1975-77; Chile, 1978-80
Cities you served in: Cahuasqui, Ibarra (Ecuador); Lautaro (Chile)
Arrival Year: 1975 (Ecuador); 1978 (Chile)
Departure Year: 1977 (Ecuador); 1980 (Chile)
Work Description: Ag. Extension, Education (Ecuador); Health Education (Chile)
Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work
Description:
In Ecuador worked first year in horticulture extension, taught 6th grade 2nd year.
In Chile, assigned to rural hospital near Temuco. Worked in nutrition and health
education areas undertaking numerous activities.
Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
Pursued graduate studies in Nutrition & Public Health (M.S.) and International
Education (Ph.D.) Worked 3 years with prevention of blindness programs
worldwide. Presently a Research & Trainng Specialist.
Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
A challenging, enlightening, productive life experience.
Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:
Individuals who served in Ecuador 1975-77 or Chile 1978-80 as well as other
volunteers with interests/expereince in education and health sectors
Any message for returned volunteers?:
Keep on working on the third goal!
Originally posted: July 22, 2002
