DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – An American Peace Corps employee in Tanzania in 2019 killed a mother of three and injured two others in a series of car crashes that began after he left a bar where he ...

Bernice Heiderman, a 24-year-old Peace Corps volunteer, died of undiagnosed malaria in the African island nation of Comoros in 2018. Her family sued. By Sheryl Gay Stolberg Reporting from ...

Lauren Falk, a 2007 Portage High School graduate, poses with some of her students during a break from painting a map of Africa. Falk has been serving with the Peace Corps in Togo, a country in ...

The Peace Corps agreed to pay $750,000 after its doctor failed to properly diagnose a 24-year-old Illinois woman who died while volunteering in East Africa.

The Peace Corps has agreed to pay $750,000 to the family of a 24-year-old volunteer from Illinois who died in 2018 in East Africa after the agency's doctors misdiagnosed a case of malaria, a law ...

As Congress comes back in session after its August recess, the future success of Peace Corps rests in their hands as they review the Appropriations Bill. In his Jan. 20, 1961, inaugural address ...

USAID and the Peace Corps, always working with local organizations, provided needed assistance to the people of Latin America as well as to developing countries in Asia, Africa and the Caribbean.

McCall, a member of this group that took week-long study abroad trips to Costa Rica and Italy, was inspired by the young woman’s story of working with the Peace Corps, a service agency created ...

Modeled after the Peace Corps, CorpsAfrica empowers African youth to work with local communities, emphasizing local ownership, collaboration, and participatory development. CorpsAfrica founder ...

Peace Corps settles negligence lawsuit with suburban Chicago family for $750,000 Bernice Heiderman, a University of Illinois Chicago grad, died after contracting malaria while serving in East Africa.

Because of all I learned in Peace Corps in Africa, many American students have benefited greatly. I knew how to teach English to the many Vietnamese and Cuban refugees who came to our shores.

Ohio State University came in at #9 in the number of Peace Corps volunteers that have been recruited since the agency's founding in 1961. ... a landlocked country in southeast Africa.