Recommended reading:
- A summary of the events leading up to the recent coup in Mali, the resignation of the former president, the Tuareg’s declaration of the independent state of Azawad, and the transition to a new government.
- And yes, Peace Corps Mali was evacuated.
- Guinea-Bissau had its own coup attempt.
- US offers $120 million for Sahel hunger
- How immersion helps to learn a language
- News profile on Audrey, a recent RPCV who served in Burkina Faso.








It’s never too early to think about the Third Goal. Check out Peace Corps Experience: Write & Publish Your Memoir. Oh! If you want a good laugh about what PC service was like in a Spanish-speaking country back in the 1970’s, read South of the Frontera: A Peace Corps Memoir.