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About Peace Corps in Mexico
Volunteers in Mexico work with their communities on locally prioritized projects in Education and the Environment. During their service in Mexico, Volunteers learn to speak Spanish.
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About Mexico
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Living Conditions in Mexico
Living arrangements can vary. Find out about the access you'll have to modern communications and more. -
Packing Guidance for Mexico
Learn more about how to pack appropriately and meet weight limits on checked baggage. -
Stories From Mexico
Read stories from Volunteers about what it's like to live and work. -
Projects in Mexico
Learn about the different projects underway.
Peace Corps Mexico is seeking to engage the local market.
See available contracts and vacancies.
See available contracts and vacancies.
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Opportunities in Mexico
Peace Corps Volunteer
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Peace Corps Response
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Virtual Service Pilot
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Photo gallery
Planting agave in Mexico as part of a project to increase soil retention in a highly eroded watershed.
Students create a biointensive garden at their school in Mexico with the support of a Volunteer.
Colorful Mexican textiles.
A Volunteer collaborates with a Mexican counterpart.
A Mexican conservation agency partners with the Peace Corps to monitor and map breeding seabird populations on a Mexican island. Bird populations are rebounding after an effort to eradicate cats and rats from the island.
A Volunteer and community member collaborate on an environmental project in Mexico.
A community in Mexico that hosts a Peace Corps project.
Emergency rescue team members analyze maps during a GIS course in Mexico.
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Featured Volunteer Profile
Katia G.
Mexico
Environmental Action Volunteer
Peace Corps Volunteer
"Mexico may be the country with the most parties on earth, so showing up to local events, holidays, and parties has been the most valuable tool for integration in my service."
Read about Katia's experience
Featured Participant Profile
Douglas C.
Mexico
English Language Facilitator
Virtual Service Pilot
"I appreciate that for my current engagement the discussions have become increasingly valuable as we’ve become better acquainted and as I’ve learned to be more of an active listener."
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