Teaching students to question the world around them inspires critical thinking outside of the classroom and creates space for empowerment. 

Serving in Liberia is fulfilling my childhood goal of giving back to my homeland of Africa.

This year on April 25^th we commemorated the 10^th annual international recognition of World Malaria Day—a day on which we bring attention to and celebrate efforts to combat malaria globally. 

Peace Corps Response offers volunteer opportunities for experienced professionals to serve in communities around the world. 

I am GHSP but even more, I am Peace Corps Liberia.

To be honest, I had no idea that May is Asian American Heritage Month. 

To say I was nervous would be an understatement. 

In her community, Peace Corps Liberia Education Volunteer Kayla sees, experiences, and fights against gender inequalities in community, school, and secondary projects. 

In Liberian English, pregnant women are referred to as big bellies. It is not an insult nor is it uncommon to hear someone greet a pregnant woman in the community by calling “big belly, how everyting?”

Peace Corps Volunteer Tisania wondered why the young women in her community bleached their skin and straightened their hair. We are in Africa, she thought, shouldn’t a Black woman’s natural beauty be appreciated?