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: 2105
Program Dates
1994-present
Official Language
English

Volunteer Openings in Zambia

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Maternal and Child Health Promoter

Zambia | Africa
Departs by Aug. 20, 2019
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Secondary Education English Teacher -TEFL Certificate

Zambia | Africa
Departs by Aug. 20, 2019
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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 Let Girls Learn

Stories from Zambia

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11 interesting volunteer opportunities for 12 months or less 5 library projects bringing books and resources to communities around the world In Search of a Different Career Path

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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Solar Power for the Primary School
Simon Pilecki
Volunteer from Massachusetts

The purpose of this project is to give electrical power to the Primary School. Working with a local NGO, we ...

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Completion of the Health Post Project
Rachael Schmoker
Volunteer from Alaska

When someone falls ill in most communities in the United States, or most Western countries, they simply have to grab ...

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