Eastern Caribbean

Stories from Eastern Caribbean

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

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Diverse perspectives: The African American/Black Volunteer experience

Peace Corps

February is nationally recognized as African American History Month.

What Volunteers from top colleges say about Peace Corps service

Peace Corps

Our ballet class in the Art Gallery at the Old Mill since Hurricane Maria destroyed the Dance Studio.

Dancing after Maria

Rebecca Warthen

When the Peace Corps called asking if I’d like to return to Dominica two months after Category 5 Hurricane Maria, I was at my parents’ house in South Carolina.

WATCH: Highlighting home in St. Lucia

Third Goal

A teacher helps a student during computer class in Guyana

7 unique STEM positions you can apply to right now

Peace Corps Response

Are you an experienced STEM professional?

Unloading first shipment of books, January 2014

Continuing to give back to the community that inspired me

Clifford Clark

I joined the Peace Corps in 1972, right after I completed my master’s degree.

From light to lightning: How the slow kid become fast

From light to lightning: How the slow kid became fast

Remidene Aboko-Cole Diakité

When I first became a Peace Corps Response Volunteer, my intent was to offer the skills and passion I had acquired as an experienced educator and school leader to a country that had a need.