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Stories from the Philippines

Every Peace Corps Volunteer has a story to tell. Read stories from Volunteers about what it's like to live and work in Philippines.

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The Philippines leverages data analytics to reduce disaster risks
By Peace Corps
March 14, 2024
A man stands in front of an ancient tomb
AmeriCorps alumni give Virtual Service a try
By Peace Corps
December 4, 2023
Group photo taken during the MOU signing by the beach in Bohol.
U.S. Peace Corps Renews MOU with Rare, Trains LGUs on Community-Based Coastal Resource Management
By None
March 22, 2023
Peace Corps Perspectives
Group photo of Group 279 upon their arrival at IO venue in the Philippines
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteers Return to the Philippines
By None
March 3, 2023
Teacher training in Moldova
4 Peace Corps locations that are taking distance learning to the next level
By Peace Corps
August 30, 2022
Peace Corps Perspectives
2022 JFK Award recipients on stage
5 JFK Service Award recipients embody commitment and connection
By Peace Corps
May 19, 2022
After Service
Alex Cheung with students
Teaching the future leaders of the Philippines
By Alex Cheung
May 3, 2022
After Service
old philippines photo
My faded and vivid memories of the Philippines
By Michael Beaudoin
June 23, 2021
After Service
pre-service training
Peace Corps' pre-service training and beyond
By Peace Corps
May 6, 2021
Serving As A Volunteer
Four people standing in front of building and smiling
The best 7 months of my life
By Rosemary O'Leary
March 19, 2021
Serving As A Volunteer
Sunset at the school campus
It's just like home, except with coconut trees
By Mary Beth Sarnowski
March 19, 2021
Serving As A Volunteer
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Reviving sustainable aquaculture in the Philippines
By Hilliard Hicks
February 8, 2021
After Service
A Volunteer in 1964 stands with her visiting father in the Philippine village.
At Home in the Barrio
By Pamela Cohelan Benson
October 23, 2020
Serving As A Volunteer
Julia eating and celebrating with her host family
Saying Yes to the Unknown
By Julia Gibson
March 11, 2020
Serving As A Volunteer
John Montgomery 2
Peace Corps brings couple together and inspires service for a second time in retirement
By John Montgomery
August 26, 2019
Becoming A Volunteer
A young girl, hand covered in blue paint, adds her hand print to piece of paper with other colorful hand prints.
Here's what 6 youth in development Volunteers have to say about their sector
By Peace Corps
July 31, 2019
Pamela Watkins
8 Peace Corps Volunteers weigh in on serving later in life
By Peace Corps
May 24, 2019
Serving As A Volunteer
Charles Reilly with students in the Philippines
Unfolding experiences and everlasting friendships in the Philippines
By Charles J. Reilly III
May 14, 2019
Serving As A Volunteer
An American woman digs in the dirt with her fellow Senegalese friends
What 5 Peace Corps Volunteers say about serving in the Agriculture sector
By Peace Corps
April 22, 2019
Serving As A Volunteer
VIDEO: A day in the life in the Philippines
VIDEO: A day in the life in the Philippines
By Peace Corps
February 26, 2019
Serving As A Volunteer