By Admin1 (admin) (pool-141-157-66-85.balt.east.verizon.net - 141.157.66.85) on Monday, May 22, 2006 - 1:07 pm: Edit Post |
1989: Scott Thomas served in Nepal in Manthali, Kathmandu beginning in 1989
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Scott Thomas can be contacted at Scottdthomas2acomcastdnet
Country of Service: Nepal
Training Group: 167 B
Cities you served in: Manthali, Kathmandu
Arrival Year: 1989
Departure Year: 1991
Work Description:
Worked with local district development office for 3 months on project to relocate offices of district center to Manthali. Relocated to Kathmandu and worked for PADCO office on urban development projects. Worked on a number of secondary projects including development of braille templates for production of children's books for the Nepal Association for the Welfare of the Blind, editing grant applications and research work for the childrens advocacy group Child Workers in Nepal (CWIN), and design and project management of a locker construction project for a local Kathmandu orphanage.
Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
Now working as a Forensic Civil Engineer and living with wife Dana, daughter Casey, and son Glen in Seattle, WA.
Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
Yes, several.
Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:
Jared Roscoe, Greg Baer, and the other pinnacles of truth.
Originally posted: May 22, 2006
Reconnect with this Peace Corps Volunteer
If you are looking to reconnect with this volunteer,
or a volunteer who served in this location or in this group,
then leave a message above where it says "Create New Conversation."
If this is your profile, post any additions, updates or corrections to your profile below where it says "Add a Message."
RPCVs: To add your own RPCV profile click here.
The Peace Corps Library The Peace Corps Library is now available online with over 40,000 index entries in 500 categories. Looking for a Returned Volunteer? Check our RPCV Directory. New: Sign up to receive PCOL Magazine, our free Monthly Magazine by email. Like to keep up with Peace Corps news as it happens? Sign up to recieve a daily summary of Peace Corps stories from around the world. |
History of the Peace Corps PCOL is proud to announce that Phase One of the "History of the Peace Corps" is now available online. This installment includes over 5,000 pages of primary source documents from the archives of the Peace Corps including every issue of "Peace Corps News," "Peace Corps Times," "Peace Corps Volunteer," "Action Update," and every annual report of the Peace Corps to Congress since 1961. "Ask Not" is an ongoing project. Read how you can help. |