Panama
Peace Corps in Panama
There are about 200 Volunteers in Panama working with their communities on projects in agriculture, education, the environment, and health. During their service in Panama, Volunteers learn to speak local languages, including Emberá, Ngabere, and Spanish. More than 2,575 Peace Corps Volunteers have served in Panama since the program was established in 1963.
Volunteers
Current: 200
To Date: 2575
To Date: 2575
Program Dates
1963-1971, 1990-present
Official Language
Spanish
Volunteer Openings in Panama
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Current Projects in Panama
Stories from Panama
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8 volunteer opportunities for creative types
Over 10 years of hosting Peace Corps Day
Panama celebrates its first Let Girls Learn project