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Eastern Caribbean
Includes Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
About Peace Corps in Eastern Caribbean
Volunteers in the Eastern Caribbean work with their communities on locally prioritized 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.
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About the Eastern Caribbean
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Living Conditions in Eastern Caribbean
Living arrangements can vary. Find out about the access you'll have to modern communications and more. -
Packing Guidance for Eastern Caribbean
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Stories from the Eastern Caribbean
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Projects in the Eastern Caribbean
Learn about the different projects underway.
Peace Corps Eastern Caribbean is seeking to engage the local market.
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See available contracts and vacancies.
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Opportunities in Eastern Caribbean
Peace Corps Volunteer
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Peace Corps Response
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Virtual Service Pilot
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Photo gallery
A Volunteer plays chess with students outside a school in Dominica.
Girls participating in Camp GLOW, a girls' leadership camp, hike up Mt. Qua Qua in Grenada. Campers were proud to make it to the top!
Outdoor yoga begins a morning at Camp GLOW, a leadership camp for girls in Grenada.
Girls having fun during an outdoor yoga session at Camp GLOW, a girls' leadership camp in Grenada.
As a secondary project, this Volunteer helps post-op patients at a spay-neuter free clinic in St. Lucia.
A group of local health practitioners and a Volunteer put on a diabetes health fair at a hospital in the Eastern Caribbean.
Volunteer Sheena facilitates an interactive learning session about HIV/AIDS with primary school students in St. Vincent.
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Returned Volunteer Profile
Karen N.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Community Service Volunteer
Peace Corps Volunteer
"When I entered the Peace Corps I thought I’d become a teacher, but through [my work with animals during service] I ended up pursuing a veterinary career. I’ve been a veterinarian for the past 8 years and I owe it all to the Peace Corps."
Read about Karen's experience
