7 Reasons Why Returned Peace Corps Volunteers Should Run for Elected Office!

Last week you learned about 5 reasons why you should elect a Peace Corps Alumni to political office. Today our post is directed to those Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) that have a twinkle, or a spark in the back of their mind prodding them…

5 reasons why you should elect a returned Peace Corps Volunteer to Office

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It’s 7:20.

Life Lessons for Global Do-Gooders

So you want to be a global crusader for good, maybe the next Bono or the dude that founded TOMS? Read on to learn about four people who are dedicating their lives to helping others in faraway lands. The roadmap is as complicated as it is easy.

A Day in the Life of a Salvadoran Cheese Maker

The most important, mission critical duty of a Peace Corps volunteer is becoming a trusted member of their community. We believe integration is fundamental to accomplishing any kind of sustainable community development. It comes before everything.

7 Reasons Why Peace Corps Volunteers Make the Best Startup Employees

This article by Caroline Lucas…

Peace Corps & Product Management

Reflections on my 3 year anniversary

Recently, I‘ve been spending a lot of time thinking about my Peace Corps service. I was a Peace Corps Volunteer from 2011–2013 in Burrel, Albania, and I don’t talk about it a lot …

Proving Malthus wrong, one farm at a time

Erwin Knippenberg is a PhD student at Cornell’s Dyson School. Danielle Niedermaier is the Feed the Future Evaluation Specialist at the Peace Corps. Both were members of the Junior Researchers Task Force at the 2nd International Conference on Global Food…