Karestan Koenen reveals sexual assault while serving in Peace Corps in Africa. May 9, 2011 — -- Karestan Koenen, a former Peace Corps volunteer who was raped while serving in the African country ...

Peace Corps volunteers pose with the U.S. flag after they are sworn in during a 2002 event in Burkina Faso. Issouf Sanogo/AFP via Getty Images The United States Agency for International Development ...

A look back this week at reports that had an impact. Dec. 26, 2011 — -- In 2011, the Brian Ross Investigative Unit aired more than 200 reports on "Good Morning America," "World News with Diane ...

Siiri Morley was speaking in a recent interview with journalists on the sidelines of the swearing-in ceremony of its 30 ...

The recent Town Hall essay by Russell Morgan reminds us about the Peace Corps, which has been an important part of our outreach to foreign countries since 1961. Many young people have served as ...

(Washington Post illustration, with photos from Sharece Bunn, Diane Rodhill and Alejandro Becerra; iStock) “Ukraine is not yet dead.” These were the words we translated from the Ukrainian national ...

As the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, the nearly quarter-million individuals who served in the Peace Corps are also preparing for a key milestone, launched 65 years ago on Oct. 14. In ...

This is Peace Corps Week, marking the 64th anniversary of the March 1, 1961, start of the Peace Corps through an executive order signed by President John Kennedy. Congress would pass legislation ...

Peace Corps staffers are bracing for deep cuts at the agency, ones they fear will do untold damage to one of the last remaining programs promoting development and fostering goodwill abroad. Employees ...

American power, like much else, exists on a spectrum. At one extreme of our foreign policy, there is pure force, the power of muscles and guns; somewhere toward the middle are various forms of ...

TODAY MARKS A MILESTONE FOR THE "PEACE CORPS" . ON THIS DAY -- IN 1961 -- PRESIDENT JOHN KENNEDY SIGNED AN EXECUTIVE ORDER ESTABLISHING THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY. SINCE THE START... IT'S BEEN A WAY FOR ...