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Stories From Rwanda

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

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Southern Malawi Village
Peace Corps and CorpsAfrica: catalyzing change side by side
By Peace Corps
September 26, 2025
Serving As A Volunteer
Agnes and baby Ella, two of the many people who have made me feel right at home.
There is no I in Umudugudu
By None
February 27, 2024
colorful houses on a hill side
Answering the call to serve again and again
By Peace Corps
November 20, 2022
After Service
Spreading out a mosquito bed net
6 Peace Corps projects to fight malaria around the world
By Peace Corps
April 20, 2022
Becoming A Volunteer
PCV Maya writes in log book with mother and baby looking on
Ubudehe: Prevention, Intervention, and Social Stratification
By Maya Saint Germain
December 19, 2019
Serving As A Volunteer
3 judges of the Speak Up! competition sit at a long table viewing the front of the classroom.
Speak Up! 2019 - More than a Public Speaking Competition
By Moses Wamalwa
July 16, 2019
Serving As A Volunteer
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World Toilet Day 2018
By Alex Wang
November 26, 2018
Serving As A Volunteer
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Girls leading our world
By Kristina Thompson
September 19, 2018
Serving As A Volunteer
Growing myself in Peace Corps Response
Growing myself in Peace Corps Response
By Yanick Douyon
August 28, 2018
Serving As A Volunteer
Marie Fitzsimmons and Kirk Peters with Frank and Anitha- school leaders
You are there, even after
By Marie Fitzsimmons
December 11, 2017
After Service
PCV Caroline and her counterpart stand facing the women's group during their presentation.
Oral Re-hydration Salts
By Caroline Burns
November 27, 2017
A rural Rwanda house in the foreground and a volcano in the background
Un Latino en Rwanda
By Andres
October 15, 2017
Serving As A Volunteer
Peace Corps Volunteers help Feed the Future
Peace Corps Volunteers help Feed the Future
By Peace Corps
September 19, 2017
Peace Corps Perspectives
Kinyarwanda-Rful Header
Kinyarwanda-Rful
By Alex Jones
July 31, 2017
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Vision 2020
By Elaine Kerry
May 5, 2017
Serving As A Volunteer
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Let girls ride
By Hilary Hilsabeck
April 5, 2017
Serving As A Volunteer
Cambodia water project
8 projects bring safe, sustainable water sources to communities around the world
By Peace Corps
March 22, 2017
Peace Corps Perspectives
The Women’s Bakery
The Women’s Bakery empowers women through sustainable solutions
By Heather Newell
November 17, 2016
After Service
VIDEO: Stomping out malaria goes local
VIDEO: Stomping out malaria goes local
By Peace Corps
July 24, 2013
Serving As A Volunteer