Albania

Peace Corps in Albania

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Volunteers in Albania work with their communities on projects in health, education, and community economic development. During their service in Albania, Volunteers learn to speak Albanian.

Volunteers
All-time: 852
Program Dates
1992-1997, 2003-present
Official Language
Albanian

Volunteer Openings in Albania

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Organizational Development Volunteer

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Youth Health and Well-being Volunteer

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English Education Volunteer

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There is no greater window into the culture of Albania than through its language. The opportunities to connect and to communicate over coffee, in the work place, or in your neighborhood will overwhelm you: You can hardly walk down your street without a greeting or an offer to sit and chat.

Chris Chaulk, Volunteer in Albania

Current Projects in Albania

Health Education Community Economic Development
Annual Volunteer Survey: See satisfaction results for Albania [PDF]

Stories from Albania

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When the darkness of evacuation and the light of hope collide
Three Peace Corps members share how inspiration from JFK led to public service abroad
Serving in Albania helped me develop pride in my Jewish identity

Photos from Albania

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Support Projects in Albania

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Albania Country Fund

Contributions to the Albania Country Fund will support Volunteer and community projects that will take place in Albania.

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