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Peace Corps in Botswana

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Volunteers in Botswana work with their communities on locally prioritized projects in Youth in Development and Health sectors. During their service in Botswana, Volunteers learn to speak local languages, including Setswana.

Volunteers
Current: 42
All-time: 2,861
Program Dates
1966-1997, 2003-present
Official Language
Setswana, English

Opportunities in Botswana

I found purpose in each day as a Peace Corps Botswana Volunteer. Looking back, some of the most difficult moments turned out to be the most educational and rewarding times and shaped who I am today. I found true happiness throughout my time in Botswana.

Nate G., Returned Peace Corps Volunteer

Current Projects in Botswana

Health Education President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
Annual Volunteer Survey: See satisfaction results for Botswana [PDF]

Stories from Botswana

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Serving at home and abroad: A Volunteer’s journey from AmeriCorps to the Peace Corps
Peace Corps Response Volunteer embraces her ability to surprise people and defy expectations
'Into the Light': Destigmatizing HIV and AIDS one step at a time

Photos from Botswana

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Support Projects in Botswana

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Botswana Country Fund

Contributions to the Botswana Country Fund support sustainable, community-driven Peace Corps Partnership Program projects in Botswana that are co-facilitated by …

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