Zambia

Peace Corps in Zambia

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Volunteers in Zambia work with their communities on projects in agriculture, education, the environment, and health. During their service in Zambia, Volunteers learn to speak local languages, including Bemba, Chitonga, Kaonde, Lunda, Mambwe-Lungu, and Nyanja. 

Volunteers
Current: 279
To Date: 2264
Program Dates
1994-present
Official Language
English

Volunteer Openings in Zambia

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Maternal & Child Health and HIV/AIDS Educator

Zambia | Africa
Departs by Aug. 17, 2020
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Secondary Education English Teacher - TEFL Certificate

Zambia | Africa
Departs by Aug. 17, 2020
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"If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping in a room with a mosquito."

African Proverb

Current Projects in Zambia

Agriculture Education Environment Health President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief President's Malaria Initiative Feed the Future

Stories from Zambia

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A father’s Peace Corps legacy to his son 8 Peace Corps projects to inspire you on International Women’s Day VIDEO: A day in the life in Zambia

Photos from Zambia

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Support Projects in Zambia

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Zambia Country Fund

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

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Secondary School - Computer Lab
Corin Bolles
Volunteer from Connecticut

This grant seeks funds to aide in the construction of a computer lab to be built at the secondary school. …

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Primary School Rehabilitation
Courtney Cano
Volunteer from Vermont

This project is a rehabilitation of the local primary school, with the objective of bringing the school to full working …

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