My project as an Agriculture Peace Corps Volunteer in The Gambia, West Africa is to teach gardening and tree planting methods to students in grades seven through twelve.

I think of pumpkins and can’t help but think of her. 

For 50 years, Peace Corps has been working alongside Gambians to make a sustainable, lasting impact in The Gambia.

I first heard of the Paul D. Coverdell World Wise Schools program and was immediately intrigued. 

It’s cashew season again!

Volunteer Taylor Peliska gives us a taste of hospitality in The Gambia. 

When you tell people you are going to the Peace Corps, they joke about all the things you like but won't be able to eat: “Better get your McDonald's, haha.”