Peace Corps volunteers pose with the U.S. flag after they are sworn in during a 2002 event in Burkina Faso. Issouf Sanogo/AFP via Getty Images The United States Agency for International Development ...

The Peace Corps Prep certificate program requires you to take preparatory classes and participate in a cross-cultural, service-oriented experience to build intercultural competency, develop an ...

Peace Corps The Gambia on Tuesday held a swearing-in ceremony for 30 new cohorts from United States specialising in agriculture, health and education at a ceremony held at its Masembeh Peace Corps ...

Two leading critics claim the agency has lost its way since JFK. Feb. 1, 2011 — -- Two Peace Corps volunteers turned critics claim the agency needs sweeping reforms, but that it is expanding its ...

Since 1961, 1,219 Harvard graduates have joined the Peace Corps. A panel discussion hosted by the Institute of Politics on Tuesday featured Harvard-affiliated Peace Corps veterans who spoke about ...

WASHINGTON — If you like to spend the holiday season giving back, you're not alone. A new ranking from the Peace Corps ranks ...

Stony Brook University is set to launch its new Peace Corps Prep program this week, just as the government service agency begins recruiting volunteers so it can return to service by early next year.

Act follows ABC News "20/20" report on murdered volunteer. Nov. 21, 2011 — -- President Obama signed the Kate Puzey Peace Corps Volunteer Protection Act today, less than a year after an ABC News ...

Peace Corps service is not without risk. I know that firsthand because my only brother was the first Peace Corps volunteer to die in service. He was killed in an airplane crash in 1962 along with ...

Budget dust. That’s what the Peace Corps is within the $4 trillion U.S. budget. Yet President Donald Trump has proposed the largest cut in the last 40 years to the Peace Corps budget. I noticed this ...

Thinking about serving in the Peace Corps after you graduate? Hoping to work in international development? Interested in community service and intercultural understanding? Consider joining Sac State's ...