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August 15, 2022

Juliane Heyman Escaped the Holocaust in Europe. In the U.S., She Became the First Woman to Serve as a Peace Corps Training Officer.

In Memoriam: Juliane Heyman (1925–2022) By Catherine Gardner   Photo of Juliane Heyman courtesy Alana DeJoseph   Born in the Free City of Danzig, now Gdansk, Poland, Julie Heyman was...

August 14, 2022

‘A Virtual Explosion of Colors, Textures, and Life’

Coral Reef Curiosities INTRIGUE, DECEPTION AND WONDER ON THE REEF AND BEYOND By Chuck Weikert Dayton Publishing Reviewed by Steven Boyd Saum   Chuck Weikert served as a Volunteer in...

August 12, 2022

Sketches in Words and Images — and an Invitation to Dine with His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I

POETRY SKETCHES A PEACE CORPS MEMOIR By Eldon Katter Peace Corps Writers Reviewed by Kathleen Coskran   Eldon Katter sketches with images and words alike. He had the foresight to...

August 11, 2022

Letters: Readers Respond to the Special Books Edition of WorldView Magazine

Letters, emails, LinkedIn and Instagram comments, Facebook posts, tweets, and other comments. We’re happy to continue the conversation here and our social media platforms. One way to write us: worldview@peacecorpsconnect.org...

August 11, 2022

Meet the Team Behind the Spring-Summer 2022 Edition of WorldView

The editorial and creative teams who put together the Spring-Summer 2022 edition of WorldView magazine for digital and print       PUBLISHER | Kim Herman EDITOR | Steven Boyd...

July 20, 2022

Senate Committee Advances Peace Corps Reauthorization Act of 2022

Less than a month after its introduction, members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee advance major legislation — with broad, bipartisan support — to further reform and improve the Peace...

July 7, 2022

The Museum of the Peace Corps Experience Wants to Share Your Story

With a growing collection of first-hand narratives, the museum connects people, places, and objects. Those all connect us — across nations and generations. By David Arnold   “Your Peace Corps...

June 23, 2022

Carol Spahn Has Been Nominated to Serve as Peace Corps Director. Read Our Letter of Support — and Take Action.

Today National Peace Corps Association sent a letter to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee supporting Carol Spahn’s nomination to serve as the 21st Director of the Peace Corps. Here’s what...

April 20, 2022

Fixing Loan Forgiveness for Returned Peace Corps Volunteers

Rep. John Garamendi joined Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen in sending a letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona asking for returned Volunteers to be included in...

December 16, 2021

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Was Supposed to Benefit Returned Volunteers. It Hasn’t.

So returned Volunteers are rallying to try to fix that. And NPCA is working with them to help. By Jonathan Pearson   In October 2021, the U.S. Department of Education...

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