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- In-Service Training on Lake Iteshi-teshi , Zambia
- Pre-service Training (PST); agriculture; fishing
- This was taken on Lake Iteshi-teshi during in-service training for the Rural Aquaculture Promotion Project, Peace Corps, Zambia, April 2000. All of these volunteers were dedicated to improving the food security of Zambians by teaching them how to...
- Volunteer Photos
- Aregua 2 Training Class, Paraguay
- Pre-service Training (PST)
- Our training group had just arrived in country in June, 1989, and our first stop was Ykua Sati, a retreat center just outside of Asuncion, where we spent a few nights for orientation, language testing and lots of shots by the Peace Corps Medical...
- Volunteer Photos
- Bulgaria's Paul Bunyan
- Pre-service Training (PST)
- In the town square of our training site, Panagyurishte, there is an enormous moument of Buglaria's version of Paul Bunyan. His name is Bori Mechkata (Bear Fighter). On beautiful days, we would gather here for language training class. After climbing...
- Volunteer Photos
- A New Soccer "Field"
- Host community; Pre-service Training (PST); Children
- Alex, a fellow Volunteer, is helping the kids from the local orphange at our training site sweep the debris off the asphalt so they can create a space to play soccer. They prefer playing soccer on asphalt as opposed to grass.
- Volunteer Photos
- Well Work and Field Based Training
- Pre-service Training (PST); Environment; Water and Sanitation
- This is a photo of a field base training that I set up in my village Koporo-pen. We were doing a top well repair and another Volunteer and I took that opportunity to train Peace Corps trainees as well as our own village masons. We brought some...
- Volunteer Photos
- Dancing the Oro with My Host Dad
- Dance; Pre-service training (PST); Host families
- My host mom took this photo on September 18, 2009 on the final day of orientation week in Macedonia. We had just met our host parents for the first time, and in an effort to "break the ice" volunteers and their host families danced the oro.
- Volunteer Photos
- Group 36 - Farewell to Host Families
- Pre-service Training (PST)
- This photo was taken in Ukraine. All the host families came to say goodbye to us. Training was over and we were taking the bus to Swearing in. It was a day full of tears of sadness but also tears of joy.
- Volunteer Photos
- Singing a Mongolian Song with My Host Mother and Family
- Host families; Celebrations; Pre-service Training (PST)
- This photo was taken near the end of my summer training in Baruunburren soum, Mongolia, 2003. This celebration was both a celebration of the end of our training in the village and the opening of my host father's veterinarian hospital. We were...
- Volunteer Photos
- South Africa Volunteer Andrew Bernish with Host Parents Learning Traditional Cooking
- Host families; Cooking; Pre-service Training (PST)
- This photo was taken during my pre-service training in 2008 in South Africa. My host parents were very happy people and lived alone without children (their children are grown). They were always joking and laughing. We spent a lot of time in...
- Volunteer Photos
- South Africa Volunteer Andrew with Host Mother Learning Traditional Cooking
- Host families; Pre-service Training (PST); Cooking
- The photo was taken in 2008 during my pre-service training. This was my training host mother and she was training me to make traditional "pap" or "bogobe" which is eaten throughout rural South Africa. It was a real treat for her to show me how to...
- Volunteer Photos
- My Host Family's House during Pre-Service Training
- Housing; Host families
- About half way through my Peace Corps service I visited my Pre-Service Training site to see my host-stay family. This is a picture of my host-stay family's house. It was taken around February 2007 in Alarobia, Madagascar.
- Volunteer Photos
- Latvia Group 9 Volunteers
- Pre-service training (PST); Volunteers
- The Volunteers of Group 9 Latvia gather with Peace Corps training staff in Valmiera, Latvia toward the end of our training in Summer 2000. We are in the ruins of a castle believed to have been built in the 1280s.
- Volunteer Photos
- Dacia with Daily Bread
- Food and meals; Pre-service training (PST)
- Close to the apartment where I lived in Arad, the driver in this classic Dacia had fallen asleep. In the back were loaves of bread. During in-service training I stayed with a host family in Ploiesti (I felt I was the luckiest of Volunteers to have...
- Volunteer Photos
- Let the Creative Juices Flow
- Pre-service training (PST); Volunteers; Art; Education
- In an effort to nurture creativity, the training staff engaged the Volunteers in a group mural painting exercise. We all made contributions and learned collective creative thinking. But it didn't do much for our painting skills.
- Volunteer Photos
- Misto!
- Pre-service Training (PST)
- This was the last moment of our PST training in Targoviste, Romania and we are so very cool as we look ahead toward our service in Romania as new Peace Corps Volunteers. Here we are one hour before swearing-in!
- Volunteer Photos
- A Slovak Version of a Political Rally
- Volunteers; Host families; Pre-service training (PST)
- During our training our host mother asked us to go with here into nature (hike) into the hills surrounding the village of Modra. We didn't know at the time that is was a political rally for a political party, of which there were many. We were...
- Volunteer Photos
- Telegram
- Pre-service Training (PST)
- Announcement of Pre-service Training. Contributed by Len Oppenheimer
- Speeches, Essays and Letters
- ACTION 1977 Annual Report
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the ACTION Annual Report for 1977.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- ACTION Fiscal Year 1978 Budget Estimate: International Programs
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1978.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1985
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1985.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials