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Meet this month’s Champion for Children from Cheshegu ,Ghana. Memunatu Abukari is a seamstress, a mother-of-two, and the wife of a local...
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“I’m inspired by the work of Peace Corps Volunteers around the world. Volunteers share their creativity and compassion with...
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Life in the Peace Corps will not be easy. There will be no salary and allowances will be at a level sufficient only to maintain health and meet...
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“It’s very good news that the Global Fund is re-opening for business. Now we can stop wasting time, which is the most precious resource in this fight...”
It’s World Malaria Day! Join 3,000 Peace Corps volunteers in 18 countries across Africa as they work to Stomp Out Malaria.
Not sure what you can do to participate? Check out over 100 easy and ready-to-go project ideas here.
Peace Corps Volunteer Leaders, Response Volunteers, and staff make their action plan presentations on the last day of Boot Camp II.
Yesterday, all 25 Boot Camp II attendees presented on their country’s malaria burden, prevention techniques, and how Peace Corps is involved in the whole process. Great to see where everyone is, how we can work together, and what we can expect in the coming months.
Hard working PCVs and their counterparts in Malawi. The June 2011 distributions covered the districts of Salima and Nkhotakota. Nets were provided by the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC).
“Chitetezo” means “protection” in Chichewa, the most widely spoken local language in Malawi. In June 2011, six PCVs and their local counterparts distributed over 200,000 mosquito nets in the districts of Salima and Nkhotakota.
