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1967: John H. Meyer served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in The Gambia in Basse and Farrafenni beginning in 1967
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer John H. Meyer can be contacted at jmeyerjanorwichdedu
Country of Service: The Gambia
Training Group: Gambia One
Cities you served in: Basse and Farrafenni
Arrival Year: 1967
Departure Year: 1969
Work Description:
Co-ooperative Education and Development
Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
Married, three children, doctorate Boston Uinversity and teaching at different universities including Boston University, McGill University and Norwich University in Vermont. Currently running a private clinical counseling practice and doing crisis work as well as developing an exchange program in nursing between The Gambia and NOrwich University.
Will be in The Gambia summer 2007.
Any message for returned volunteers?:
In July 2007, forty years after Peace Corps Gambia One arrived, I will be developing a Nursing and Educaton program with The Gambia University and Norwich University in Vermont.
I will be meeting my son in The Gambia, who is completig his Peace Corps experience in Tanzania and is on his way home. I look forward to sharing stories between The Gambia Peace Corps 1967 and Tanania Peace Corps 2007.
Originally posted: July 13, 2007Related Links:
Peace Corps The Gambia; Directory of The Gambia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for The Gambia RPCVs; Peace Corps Annual Report: 1967
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