Kenya
Peace Corps in Kenya
The Peace Corps suspended its Volunteer activities in Kenya in July 2014. More than 5,155 Peace Corps Volunteers have served in Kenya since the program was established in 1964. Working in the areas of education, health, and community economic development during their service, Volunteers learned to speak the local languages, including Kiswahili, Kenyan Sign Language, Kalenjin, Kikuyu, Luo, and Luyha.
Volunteers
Current: N/A
To Date: 5158
To Date: 5158
Program Dates
1964-2014
Official Language
English, Kiswahili
Volunteer Openings in Kenya
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There are currently no Peace Corps Volunteer openings in Kenya.
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