The Peace Corps is celebrating its 60th anniversary!
Listen in to our conversation with recruiter Rachel Hatch, a returned Peace Corps Volunteer who served in Mongolia. In our discussion, we learned about what the Peace Corps does abroad, the lives of Volunteers around the world, and how many go on to careers in diplomacy.
Through an immersive and once-in-a-lifetime experience, Peace Corps Volunteers become global diplomats and enhance American understanding of the world.
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While serving as U.S. Ambassador to Suriname from 1993-1996, Ambassador Roger Gamble successfully advocated for creating and funding a Peace Corps program in the country. The first Peace Corps volunteers arrived in 1995 and made these t-shirts to commemorate their status as “First in Suriname”.
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When the U.S. Ambassador convenes a Country Team meeting, heads of the Consular, Political, Economic, Management, Security, and Public Diplomacy sections will all be around…
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Security, Prosperity, Democracy, and Development. Global stability and thriving, stable economies are vital to ensuring the security and welfare of all Americans. Therefore, the United…
