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Africa.

Peace Corps Volunteers respond to various needs that impact Africa's development. These include the importance of HIV/AIDS prevention and education, girls' education, the increasing pressures of environmental degradation, advances in information technology, and the democratization process that some countries are committed to supporting. Peace Corps has continued to develop a strong partnership with the people of Africa. Volunteers currently work in the areas of education, health and HIV/AIDS, business development, agriculture, and the environment.

COUNTRIES OF SERVICE

Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Cameroon Cape Verde Chad Gabon Ghana Guinea Kenya

Lesotho Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mozambique Namibia Niger Senegal

South Africa Swaziland Tanzania The Gambia Togo Uganda Zambia

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Asia

Volunteers in Asia play important roles in helping people address changing and complex needs in the areas of education, business, the environment, and health.

COUNTRIES OF SERVICE

Bangladesh China Mongolia Nepal Philippines Thailand

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North Africa/Middle East

Peace Corps Volunteers work on a wide range of vital assignments in North Africa and the Middle East.

COUNTRIES OF SERVICE

Jordan Morocco

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Eastern Europe/Central Asia

Volunteers in Eastern Europe and Central Asia work to strengthen the capacity of local communities to address changing and complex needs in education, health, business, agriculture, and the environment. Volunteers share important technical expertise, promote civic responsibility, and make significant contributions to creating a better understanding of Americans in nations long isolated from democracy.

COUNTRIES OF SERVICE

Albania Armenia Azerbaijan Bulgaria Georgia Kazakhstan Kyrgyz Republic

Macedonia Moldova Romania Turkmenistan Ukraine Uzbekistan

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Pacific Islands

The types of programs and specific Volunteer activities vary considerably across this vast and diverse region. The majority of Volunteers work in health, the environment, and education, with large numbers also engaged in small business development and agriculture. Volunteer activities in most countries also target women and youth-at-risk.

COUNTRIES OF SERVICE

East Timor Fiji Kiribati Micronesia Palau Tonga Samoa Tonga Vanuatu

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Caribbean

Volunteers have the opportunity to experience the rich cultural and geographic diversity that make any one of these Caribbean nations a challenging and rewarding country of service.

COUNTRIES OF SERVICE

Dominican Republic Eastern Caribbean Haiti Jamaica

Latin America

Since 1962, Peace Corps Volunteers have worked throughout Latin America at the grass-roots level to assist communities with a range of development needs. Learn more about the countries in Latin America in which Peace Corps Volunteers are serving.

COUNTRIES OF SERVICE

Beliz Bolivia Costa Rica Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Guyana Honduras

Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Suriname

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