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Peace Corps in Costa Rica

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Volunteers in Costa Rica work with their communities on locally prioritized projects in Community Economic Development, Youth in Development, and Education. During their service in Costa Rica, Volunteers learn to speak Spanish.

Volunteers
Current: 42
All-time: 3,874
Program Dates
1963-present
Official Language
Spanish

Volunteer Openings in Costa Rica

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2023 will mark Peace Corps Costa Rica’s 60th anniversary and the commitment from the host country government, partners and local communities remains just as strong as when we started.

Lane Bunkers, Country Director

Support Projects in Costa Rica

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Contributions to the Costa Rica Country Fund support sustainable, community-driven Peace Corps Partnership Program projects in Costa Rica that are …

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