Eastern Caribbean

Peace Corps in Eastern Caribbean

There are more than 60 Volunteers in the Eastern Caribbean working with their communities on projects in education. During their service in the Eastern Caribbean, Volunteers learn to speak local languages, including Vincentian/Grenadian dialect and French Creole, also known as Kweyol. More than 3,950 Peace Corps Volunteers have served in the Eastern Caribbean since the program was established in 1961.    

Volunteers
Current: 60
To Date: 3950
Program Dates
1961-present
Official Language
English

Volunteer Openings in Eastern Caribbean

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Primary English Literacy Volunteer

Eastern Caribbean | Caribbean
Departs by April 8, 2018

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Primary Education Teacher Trainer

Eastern Caribbean | Caribbean
Departs by April 8, 2018

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The more I learn about my community and their stories, the more I understand about myself and my own history.

Valarie Pelletier, Volunteer, Saint Vincent & The Grenadines 2012~2014

Current Projects in Eastern Caribbean

Education

Stories from Eastern Caribbean

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Continuing to give back to the community that inspired me From light to lightning: How the slow kid became fast Ballet, not bélé

Photos from Eastern Caribbean

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Support Projects in Eastern Caribbean

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Eastern Caribbean Country Fund

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

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