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  • What kinds of work do education Volunteers do? Mike Tubianosa
    Education Volunteer
    Ghana
  • What kinds of work do agriculture Volunteers do?
    Dana Carson
    Agriculture Volunteer
    Nicaragua
  • Are you worried about getting behind in your career?
    Azikiwe Chandler
    Education Volunteer
    Nicaragua
  • What kinds of work do health and HIV/AIDS Volunteers do?
    Helena Hart
    Health and HIV/AIDS Volunteer
    Benin
  • What kinds of work do HIV/AIDS Volunteers do?
    Charles Peterson
    Health and HIV/AIDS Volunteer
    Guyana
  • What kinds of work do information technology Volunteers do?
    Pam Kingpetcharat
    Information Technology Volunteer
    Guyana

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