December 13, 2023 – Peace Corps Worldwide

United States and Mozambique sign Memorandum of Understanding for Peace Corps Volunteers

Dec 13 2023

December 7, 2023 – Today, Peace Corps Mozambique Country Director Lisa Heintz and Permanent Secretary of State for Youth and Employment (SEJE) Ivete Alane signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) starting the process of the return Peace Corps Volunteers to Mozambique in 2024. Also present were U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique Peter H. Vrooman and Secretary of State for Youth and Employment Oswaldo Petersburgo. This agreement demonstrates the partnership and continued commitment between the United States and Mozambique as Volunteers are welcomed back to promote the mission of peace and friendship. This MOU between the Peace Corps and SEJE demonstrates the shared vision for supporting and empowering youth throughout Mozambique in education, health, environment, entrepreneurship, culture, information technology, sports, and other areas. Since 1998, nearly 1,500 Peace Corps Volunteers have come to Mozambique to join community efforts in development, health, and education. “Thanks to the efforts of Peace Corps staff . . .

Towering Task Film Now on DVDs (and Streaming)

Dec 13 2023

Documentary Now Available on DVD & for Streaming Finally, A Towering Task is available on DVD and to stream! And just in time for the holidays or to celebrate a birthday or milestone. You can purchase DVDs: DVDs can be purchased through Amazon. CLICK HERE Through First Run Features, you can purchase a DVD or view (while supporting a small film distributor). CLICK HERE View online by renting or purchasing: Rent or purchase online viewing through Amazon, and be sure to leave us a review! CLICK HERE If you would like to, instead, view through your local library – or if you are a student or teacher – you can do that through Kanopy. CLICK HERE Take a look, and do share these options with friends, family, colleagues, and schools! Video montage from the upcoming new website. Stay tuned! PBS Broadcast Update: In the past few months, A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps has been broadcast across the . . .

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