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National Peace Corps Association Emergency Response Network Trains COVID-19 Contact Tracers
On October 28, 2020, the inaugural cohort of the National Peace Corps Association Emergency Response Network began training as contact...
friendsofcongo
May 1, 2021


Congo Blog by Former Peace Corps Volunteer
One of our board members, Beth Duff-Brown, has returned to her Peace Corps post in Kasai Occidental three times since serving from...
friendsofcongo
Oct 1, 2020


DR CONGO and COVID-19
This article is written by Peace Corps Friends of DR Board member Beth Duff-Brown, a veteran journalist and communications manager for...

Beth Duff-Brown
Jun 29, 2020


My Rwanda Volunteer Assignment – A Business Planning Seminar
By Jim Herne, April 2020 As someone who has spent a career in international development, and who has worked for two Farmer-To-Farmer...
Jim Herne
Apr 1, 2020


Return to Rwanda – What a Difference 30 Years Has Made!
By Jim Herne, January 2020 Between 1985 and 1990 I lived in Kigali, Rwanda, while I was managing the USAID funded Rwanda Private...
Jim Herne
Jan 1, 2020


Return to Kinshasa - My Volunteer Assignment
By Jim Herne Since retiring in late 2016 I have been contacting various organizations that implement “Farmer-to-Farmer” programs...
Jim Herne
Nov 15, 2017


Return to Kinshasa - Part 1
A return to Kinshasa – after more than 45 years… Jim Herne – PCV Congo/Zaïre ’71-‘73 Photo slide show of Jim's visit In July of 2017 I...
Jim Herne
Nov 1, 2017
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