Starting in April, the American volunteers will be deployed to their permanent sites in Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, Pangasinan, Tarlac, Zambales, La Union, Laguna, Benguet, Ilocos Sur, Camarines Sur, Bohol, Cebu, Capiz, and Negros Oriental. CDNDigital
The 37 newly arrived volunteers are the 279th U.S. Peace Corps batch to serve in the Philippines since 1961. At the invitation of the Philippine government, the volunteers will fulfill a range of roles requested by host communities for the coming 27 months.
Starting in April, the American volunteers will be deployed to their permanent sites in Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, Pangasinan, Tarlac, Zambales, La Union, Laguna, Benguet, Ilocos Sur, Camarines Sur, Bohol, Cebu, Capiz, and Negros Oriental.Additional volunteers will arrive in the Philippines in May, August, and September as the U.S. Peace Corps ramps back up its operations this year.
The U.S. Peace Corps suspended its global operations and repatriated American volunteers from more than 60 countries, including the Philippines, in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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