Belize
Peace Corps in Belize
There are 34 Volunteers in Belize working with their communities on health projects. During their service in Belize, Volunteers learn to speak local languages, including Kriol, Qeqchi, and Spanish. More than 1,975 Peace Corps Volunteers have served in Belize since the program was established in 1962.
Volunteers
Current: 34
To Date: 1975
To Date: 1975
Program Dates
1962-present
Official Language
English
Volunteer Openings in Belize
View all"The impact the Volunteer has made on this community is tremendous; from better care for the sick people, to more people exercising and practicing healthier eating, to better health education for school children and pregnant women, to major things like our first community pre-school will now be opened on a major part thanks to her. We see the difference.”
Rick Avella - School Principal
Current Projects in Belize
Stories from Belize
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Mobilizing the community for change
50 years later, a memorable reunion in Belize
13 types of houses Volunteers call home sweet home