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  2. List of Peace Corps volunteers - Wikipedia

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    Ron Tschetter, 17th Director of The Peace Corps (India 1966–1968) [36] Mark Schneider, 15th Director of the Peace Corps, senior vice president of International Crisis Group (El Salvador 1966–1968) [37] Carol Bellamy, 13th Director of the Peace Corps, former head of UNESCO, president of World Learning (Guatemala 1963–1965) [38]

  3. Murder of Deborah Gardner - Wikipedia

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    Tonga's Peace Corps director, Mary George, denied both requests. A few months before Priven's two-year Peace Corps service was completed, a party was held for all the volunteers on Tonga. Both Priven and Gardner attended. Many volunteers became intoxicated, including Gardner. She left the party with a male volunteer, who escorted her to her house.

  4. Russell Carollo - Wikipedia

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    The stories were the result of a two-year investigation into the violence, including rape and murder, against Peace Corps volunteers. Once the DDN agreed they had a project, they hired Christine Willmsem and assigned her to the project, however, she left to work for The Seattle Times ; Mei-Ling Hopgood, one of their Washington correspondents ...

  5. Peace Corps - Wikipedia

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    Critics and criticisms of Peace Corps include former volunteer and country director Robert L. Strauss in Foreign Policy, [94] The New York Times, [95] The American Interest [96] and elsewhere, an article by a former volunteer describing assaults on volunteers from 1992 to 2010, [97] an ABC news report on 20/20, [98] a Huffington Post article on ...

  6. Peace Corps plans to start sending volunteers overseas again

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    The Peace Corps will start sending volunteers overseas again in mid-March after it evacuated them from posts around the world two years ago due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government ...

  7. US will resume Peace Corps program in Palau as it moves to ...

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    The Peace Corps programs in Palau and in the Federated States of Micronesia began in 1966 but were shut down in 2014 after more than 4,400 volunteers had served there.

  8. Lillian Gordy Carter - Wikipedia

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    Peace Corps volunteer In 1966, at the age of 68, Carter applied for the Peace Corps and was the oldest to ever apply at the time. ... One biographer recalls a story ...

  9. Ron Tschetter - Wikipedia

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    On October 23, 2008 Tschetter proposed the creation of a Peace Corps Foundation as a private charitable non-profit corporation "to advance the Peace Corps' third goal of inspiring a better understanding of other cultures through returned Volunteers in America" and "to increase public awareness within the United States of Peace Corps Volunteer ...