Tonga

Peace Corps in Tonga

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Volunteers in Tonga work with their communities on education projects. During their service in Tonga, Volunteers learn to speak Tongan. 

Volunteers
All-time: 1,730
Program Dates
1967-present
Official Language
Tongan, English

Volunteer Openings in Tonga

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There are currently no Peace Corps Volunteer openings in Tonga.

Although a small island nation, Tonga has gained its nickname as The Friendly Islands for a reason. By choosing to Volunteer in Tonga, you will gain insight into a strong and proud culture with a group of people excited to share it with you.

Chiara Collette, Volunteer in Tonga (2012-2014)

Current Projects in Tonga

Education
Annual Volunteer Survey: See satisfaction results for Tonga [PDF]

Stories from Tonga

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How Peace Corps service in Tonga shaped one man’s 40-year career
Saving the world (literally): 7 Volunteers reflect on the work they and their communities have done to protect the environment
Making Tonga Tangible to Students

Photos from Tonga

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Support Projects in Tonga

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Tonga Country Fund

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

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