I served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Lesotho, an experience that changed my life. As a professor at Wittenberg University, I have taken more than 500 students on service-learning trips to Lesotho, ...

March 1 marked Peace Corps Day when President Kennedy signed a 1961 executive order to establish the Peace Corps. Since 1961, more than 240,000 volunteers have served in 144 countries worldwide ...

Peace Corps boosts U.S.

President Kennedy launched a bold experiment: the Peace Corps. Since its founding, nearly 250,000 U.S. citizens, including 2,000 from the state of Maine, have served as Peace Corps volunteers in 140 ...

ATLANTA – Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington celebrated the faith and service of Eunice and Sargent Shriver during a ...

Josh Fryday, a Navy vet and former Northern California mayor who is in Gavin Newsom’s Cabinet, wants to elevate volunteer service in the statewide role.

I am one of the nearly quarter-million Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) who is celebrating Peace Corps Week in ...

France and the UK have floated the idea to send troops on the ground as a guarantee after a potential peace deal. However, so ...

European leaders met in London to form a plan to help end the war in Ukraine. But even potential peacekeepers face political ...

“Ukraine is not yet dead.” These were the words we translated from the Ukrainian national anthem. We were young Peace Corps ...

On March 1, the Peace Corps will celebrate its 64th anniversary as an independent agency established by President John F.

Dennis Mialki enrolled in the Peace Corps in 1978 and found himself — at 22 — as the city engineer of Siguatepeque, Honduras, ...