Guyana RPCV Megan Kirby: Puts No Limits on her Dreams
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Megan Kirby is a woman who doesn't wait for someone to ask. Megan started "Dance Beyond Limits", which teaches movement therapy and...
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Feb 20, 20091 min read
Peace Corps shows commitment to service in Inaugural March
The Peace Corps Community was honored to be selected from among groups around the country to march in the Presidential Inaugural Parade...
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Feb 18, 20091 min read
Breaking News: Peace Corps Expansion Act of 2009 Introduced
Straight from my inbox - Dear Ardent Supporters of MorePeaceCorps,California Congressman Sam Farr (Colombia 61-63) along with 40...
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Feb 13, 20092 min read
Monkey Vs Robot - My Weekly Idealist post
RFID and the Internet of Things RFID is a term you're going to start hearing a lot more about if you aren't already familiar with it....
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Jan 27, 20091 min read
Tim and Mike at Barack Obama's Inauguration
Two of Guyana's very own attended Barack Obama's Inauguration. Timothy Birner worked for the State Department in Guyana from 2003 to...
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Jan 26, 20091 min read
The Peace Corps Community marches in Obama's Inaugural Parade
Organized by the National Peace Corps Association and the Washington DC Returned Volunteers, members of the Peace Corps community marched...
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Jan 20, 20091 min read
The Peace Corps Connect has launched
PeaceCorpsConnect - our redesigned website is live, well almost. You are visiting the beta (test) version of the social networking...
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Jan 13, 20091 min read
Peace Corps Top 25 Volunteer Producing Schools
The Peace Corps is proud to announce the top colleges and universities on their annual list of "Peace Corps Top Colleges and...
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Jan 10, 20091 min read
Peace Corps Benin Photos on Etsy.com
My name is Ryan Riley. I am a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer from the Republic of Benin in West Africa. I have been home since September....
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Jan 5, 20091 min read
Rains may force 60 schools in Guyana to close
Heavy rainfall continues to create havoc in Guyana and the Minister of Education, Shaik Baksh, has issued a statement that his ministry...
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Dec 25, 20081 min read
Peace Corps departures by month
During those years a specific country/assignment may have moved to a different month to begin staging 2008 was partially available, up to...
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Dec 24, 20081 min read
Guyana opens bridge that connects it to Venezuela
Guyana has unveiled a $40 million bridge that connects the South American country to Venezuela.The government anticipates the half-mile...
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Dec 9, 20081 min read
Peace Corps Announces Volunteerism Initiative
Peace Corps Director Ronald A. Tschetter today unveiled the V2 volunteerism initiative, with a Volunteerism Action Guide designed to...
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Dec 9, 20081 min read
National Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Participants at a "Forum for Men" last Thursday were urged to aggressively pursue initiatives that will stamp out gender-based violence...
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Dec 5, 20084 min read
5,000 Guyanese receiving free treatment for HIV and AIDS
I first met Otisha, a tall Afro-Guyanese transvestite prostitute in 2003 when I reported on HIV and Aids in Guyana and Barbados.Back...
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