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Peace Corps to open program in Colombia

On May 11, 2010 Peace Corps announced that the Colombian Minister of Foreign Affairs Jaime Bermúdez and Peace Corps Director Aaron S. Williams met to ...

Georgetown-Lethem Road discussed in NYT article

The Georgetown-Lethem Road, deemed “one of South America’s most remarkable roads,” was featured in Sunday’s New York Times. The article and audio slide show discusses ...

Guyana Featured in New York Times

Into the Wild in Lush Guyana By TARA MULHOLLAND Published: February 7, 2010 Guyana’s stunning scenery and abundant wildlife make it a haven for adventurers and eco-tourists.

Guyana rainforest diversity…threatened.

On a trip to collect information on the giant river otter, an endangered species, a group of researchers ended up in Rewa Head. "In just ...

Clean Water Project in St. Monica

Beneficiaries: Congratulations to Philip Chan, an RPCV from Guyana, who won our hearts - and our first small grant - with his proposal to assist a ...

Melanie Fiona: Another Great Guyanese Export

Give It To Me Right is just now hitting the radio stations in DC. I love it - and if you're into great ...

Late News: Peace Corps Volunteer in Benin

As I was searching for some new material to post, I came across some old news that we at FROG never got to post: PCV Kate ...

Not my most serious of posts…however:

Did you know that T-Pain was going to Guyana? But then didn't because of threats to his life? To make matters worse, he is now ...

A shout out to Russell McGorman

FROG would like to give a shout out to Russell McGorman of Our house Graphic Design, for donating his time helping us with logo work. ...

Peace Corps Announces Top 25 Volunteer Producing Schools

(http://www.peacecorps.gov/) The Peace Corps is proud to announce the top colleges and universities on their annual list of "Peace Corps Top Colleges and Universities" for 2009. For ...