1964: Twig Johnson served in Brazil in Fortaleza, Ceara beginning in 1964



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Twig Johnson can be contacted at twigjaaoldcom

Country of Service: Brazil

Training Group: EIL, November 1964

Cities you served in: Fortaleza, Ceara

Arrival Year: 1964

Departure Year: 1966

Work Description:

Public Health/Community Development; PCV Leader

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:

Also worked in PC/W as Latin America Opperations Officer.
Also worked as PC/Brazil Country Director 1977-78 - medically evacuated.

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:

Ph.D.Anthropology, Columbia University; Taught, USAID Directing Studies Division and Office of Environment and Natural Resources; UNICEF, WWF Regional Director for LAC; National Academy of Science; International Institute of Environment and Development...

Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:

Most important influence in my life.

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Keep the faith.

Originally posted: March 6, 2006

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