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10 Reasons to Hire a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer
In this economy, businesses want to hire the most qualified, creative, intelligent, passionate candidate they can for a new position. We at the National Peace Corps Association think that people who have served in the Peace Corps – in a developing country with countless chances to develop cross-cultural skills and resourcefulness – make some of …
Senate Appropriations Committee Recommends $400 million for Peace Corps
In a decision that keeps in play the possibility that Peace Corps will return to its high-water funding level of more than two years ago, the Senate Appropriations Committee Thursday recommended $400 million for the Peace Corps for Fiscal Year 2013. This follows Tuesday’s recommendation by its State/Foreign Operations Subcommittee to approve that level of …
Barbados, Colombia, Ecuador, Washington DC, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Nepal, Togo, Western Samoa
BARBADOS Carla Stoffle (67-67), dean of libraries at the University of Arizona, has been awarded the Joseph W. Lippincott Award. She has worked in this position for the last two decades. Prior to this, Stoffle worked at Eastern Kentucky University. The award is given annually to an individual who has provided distinguished service to the …
IFDC and the National Peace Corps Association Partner to Strengthen Value Chains in East Africa
The National Peace Corps Association and IFDC are partnering to support the development of agricultural value chains in East Africa through Farmer-to-Farmer (FTF) Niche Projects. IFDC will utilize both on-the-ground and online volunteer networks managed by NPCA to strengthen agricultural value chains, ultimately increasing incomes for smallholder farmers and their families. Here, meet Encore volunteer …
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