Cambodia

Stories from Cambodia

Every Peace Corps Volunteer has a story to tell. Read stories from Volunteers about what it's like to live and work in Cambodia.

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A Black woman leans on a school desk, smiling in front of her students, who are working on an assignment in the background

HBCU grads reflect on the intersection of their education and their Peace Corps service

Peace Corps

HBCUs, or historically Black colleges and universities, are an important component of Black history in the United States.

Franklin H. Williams Awardees represent Peace Corps’ Domestic Dividend

Peace Corps

Returned Volunteers leverage Peace Corps service to improve communities at home.

How to gain experience for the Peace Corps

Peace Corps

The Peace Corps offers a wide variety of service opportunities abroad.

Resolve to be the first: Q&A with a first-generation college student who served in Cambodia

Sarai Richter

This is the second in a series of Q&As with returned Peace Corps Volunteers who identify as first-generation college students and/or new Americans. Learn how they navigated the challenges of the decision-making process and service abroad.

Partnering with young people as a health Volunteer in Cambodia

Christine Thinn

When I first arrived to my little village in Cambodia, I was convinced that I would spend hours at the health center every day because I am a community health education Volunteer. Little did I know, I would be doing so much more than I could’ve imagined.

VIDEO: Highlighting home in Cambodia

Third Goal

8 projects bringing safe, sustainable water sources to communities around the world

Peace Corps

Around the globe, Peace Corps Volunteers work with local counterparts to design and implement safe, affordable and sustainable water and sanitation projects.