๐จ Time is running out. We have until Monday, April 27 at 12PM EDT to urge our Senators to sign onto the annual Peace Corps funding letter.
๐ Last year: 35 Senators signed on
๐ This year: Only 18 so far
๐ฌ Take Action Now: https://t.co/QD3UMFs9TV
๐จWe only have a few days to act. Take 3 minutes to visit the NPCA Action Center and ask your representative to sign the letter or thank them if they already have. Last year 126 House members signedโletโs beat that number! TAKE ACTION HERE: https://t.co/V6B6umNhL7
I now serve on the Board of the National Peace Corps Association (NPCA), which supports volunteers when they return home. To learn more about NPCA, visit https://t.co/fgHSVoVaow.
Please consider joining me for #GivingTuesday to support @pcorpsconnect - and, by extension, the #PeaceCorps and Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (#RPCVs) across the U.S. and worldwide.
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From 2005-2008, I served in the Peace Corps in Uzbekistan and then Suriname. Those years were both the most challenging of my life and the most rewarding. https://t.co/aqb5N5DXSO
Fantastic @pcorpsconnectโs conference session on Reimagining Belonging in the Peace Corps: Inclusion, Identity & Impact. Speakers: Jeffrey Janis, Nicole Banister, Deena Duwaik & Josh Josa. #PeaceCorps#RPCVs Peace Corps Connect
Day 2 of @pcorpsconnectโs conference. Returned Peace Corps Volunteers here who started service in 1962 to present day (including those about to start service)! Amazing energy! #PeaceCorps#RPCVs
Amazing turnout today at @pcorpsconnectโs conference, Peace Corps Connect 2025: Reimagining National Service, Building Bridges at Home and Abroad. #PeaceCorps#rpcvs
This #WorldDayAgainstChildLabour, research by Annabel Erulkar & Lemi Negeri call for stronger enforcement of child labour laws and protections for young workers, especially domestic workers.
Read more #OpenAccess: https://t.co/lUfeMMvHtr #EndChildLabour
For young people, climate change is a daily source of anxiety, displacement, and disrupted dreams.
From Latin America to South Asia, our global research shows how climate-linked stressors are already affecting the mental health of adolescents.
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#BreakTheMold
Join us at the @pcorpsconnectโs conference in July, Peace Corps Connect 2025: Reimagining National Service; Building Bridges at Home and Abroad. The conference will be hosted at American University's Washington College of Law.
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DOGE visits Peace Corps Headquarters
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โRuination Dayโ: The new Economist cover amid Trumpโs tariff war.
Trump has launched a global trade war, calling it a โLiberation Day.โ As an economist, I know a thing or two about tariffs. So here are some predictions of what we should expect if this tariff war continues.
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