Peru

Peace Corps in Peru

Volunteers in Peru work with their communities on projects in community economic development, health, and youth development. During their service in Peru, Volunteers learn to speak local languages, including Quechua and Spanish.

Volunteers

Current: 235
To Date: 3860

Program Dates

1962-1974, 2002-present

Official Language

Spanish, Quechua, Aymara

Volunteer Openings in Peru

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Water Sanitation and Hygiene Education Facilitator

Peru | South America

Departs by March 22, 2021

Community Economic Development Facilitator

Peru | South America

Departs by March 22, 2021

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Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.
Mark Twain

Current Projects in Peru

Health Community Economic Development Youth in Development

Stories from Peru

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Corps to Career: From Public Service to Food Service 5 education positions you can apply for today with Peace Corps Response! Saving the world (literally): 7 Volunteers reflect on the work they and their communities have done to protect the environment

Photos from Peru

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Peru Country Fund

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

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Peru

Peace Corps in Peru

Volunteer Openings in Peru

Water Sanitation and Hygiene Education Facilitator

Community Economic Development Facilitator

Current Projects in Peru

Stories from Peru

Photos from Peru

Support Projects in Peru