Boston Area Returned Peace Corps Volunteers

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Jul 18 2010 - 11:51am   Cafe Kuma, a collaboration with Peace Corps volunteers   In the mountains of Togo there are no big corporations, hardly any access to electricity or running water. But tucked away in a mountain village are farmers who use agroforestry techniques to produce quality coffee. This is a... more
Jul 8 2010 - 10:29pm Doane Perry was a high school history teacher in Uganda from 1966 – 1969. Being in the Peace Corps helped turn Doane into an Africa lover. As a volunteer, he worked on the side of Mt. Elgon, a 14000 foot volcano and in beautiful Kampala. He spent his vacations in Rwanda, on Mount Kilimanjaro... more
Jul 5 2010 - 4:06pm Restaurant Week takes place every year during Peace Corps week.  It's a way to celebrate culture with other Returned Peace Corps volunteers and friends.  There is a different restaurant (of a Peace Corps countries) to each night for the week.  Since there will be many more events... more
Jul 2 2010 - 11:13pm Dear Boston Area Return Peace Corps Volunteers and friends,   Welcome to the new BARPCV website. We hope this website will become a rich resource for the RPCV community and a source of news and information for everyone.   Every month we will be featuring a different BARPCV member in our... more
Jul 2 2010 - 10:22pm If you are a recently returned Peace Corps Volunteer with great stories to share and tell, please let us know! An editor at The Boston Globe who runs a foreign affairs/culture blog called is looking for recently returned PCVs (maybe 2 months since COS) who are willing to write about... more

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