Panama

Peace Corps in Panama

Volunteers in Panama work with their communities on projects in agriculture, education, the environment, and health. During their service in Panama, Volunteers learn to speak local languages, including Emberá, Ngabere, and Spanish. 

Volunteers
Current: 193
To Date: 2806
Program Dates
1963-1971, 1990-present
Official Language
Spanish

Volunteer Openings in Panama

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There are currently no Peace Corps Volunteer openings in Panama.

When human potential of the world’s people is fully realized, all of the pain of this world will be replaced by Peace. Peace Corps is working one community’s collective potential at a time. Join Us.

Current Projects in Panama

Agriculture Education Environment Health

Stories from Panama

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My #PeaceCorpsHome: A "Jungle tree house" in Panama 5 education positions you can apply for today with Peace Corps Response! 9 Peace Corps Volunteers weigh in on serving later in life

Photos from Panama

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Support Projects in Panama

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Panama Country Fund

Contributions to the Panama Country Fund will support Volunteer and community projects that will take place in Panama.

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Community Building Eco-Stoves
Eric Ayala
Volunteer from California

This project aims to provide community and capacity building, along with environmental awareness, and community leadership. Through this project the …

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Sembrando por el Mañana
Alyssa Cody
Volunteer from Nebraska

Sembrando por el Mañana is a project born out of the community’s dream to lead the way toward greater reforestation …

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