November 30, 2007 12:30 pm / no comments
Free Rice donates so many grains of rice per each vocabulary word you match to the correct meaning. It builds your vocabulary while donating rice to the United Nations food program, making the site a fun time waster while benefitting the hungriest of the world. Since launching on October 7, Free Rice has donated 2,098,280,280 grains [...]
November 28, 2007 8:08 am / no comments
An op-ed calling for more volunteers, less war. Written by Arthur S. Obermayer, president of the Obermayer Foundation and Kevin F. F. Quigley, president of the National Peace Corps Association. Share this article on Facebook!
November 27, 2007 5:58 pm / no comments
A few months ago FROG, along with 49 other organizations, were invited to have their Change.org sites turned into a branded site. http://www.change.org/FROG Some of these other organizations included Amnesty International, Green Peace, CARE, Environmental Defense, The American Lung Association, and The Humane Society of the United States. We jumped on board immediately, providing Change [...]
November 25, 2007 10:51 am / no comments
Guyana has offered to “place its entire standing forest under the control of a British-led, international body in return for a bilateral deal with the UK that would secure development aid and the technical assistance needed to make the change to a green economy.” The deal would amount to the largest carbon offset ever offered [...]
November 23, 2007 11:30 am / no comments
Thank you for supporting the Friends and RPCVs of Guyana. You can expect your calendar to arrive in 1 to 3 weeks via the US Postal Service.
November 23, 2007 11:30 am / no comments
You can help support the Friends and RPCVs of Guyana by purchasing a high-quality 2008 wall calendar featuring pictures of Peace Corps sites around the world. The International Calendar project seeks to share Peace Corps experiences with our home communities and to raise money for grassroots projects in the countries where we served or in [...]