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Where Do Volunteers Go?

Current

Cambodia Philippines
China Thailand
Mongolia

Past

Bangladesh Nepal
East Timor Pakistan
Afghanistan South Korea
India Sri Lanka
Indonesia Uzbekistan
Malaysia
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Past

Bangladesh

Status: Presently Inactive
Program dates: 1998-2006
Volunteers Served: 280
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Nepal

Status: Presently Inactive
Program dates: 1962-2004
Volunteers Served: 3,629

 

East Timor

Status: Presently Inactive
Program dates: 2002-2006
Volunteers Served: 104

 

Pakistan

Status: Presently Inactive
Program dates: 1961-1967, 1988-1991
Volunteers Served: 517

 

Afghanistan

Status: Presently Inactive
Program dates: 1962-1979
Volunteers Served: 1,652

 

South Korea

Status: Presently Inactive
Program dates: 1966-1981
Volunteers Served: 2,068

 

India

Status: Presently Inactive
Program dates: 1961-1976
Volunteers Served: 4,325

 

Sri Lanka

Status: Presently Inactive
Program dates: 1962-1964, 1967-1970, 1983-1998
Volunteers Served: 372

 

Indonesia

Status: Presently Inactive
Program dates: 1963-1965
Volunteers Served: 36

 

Uzbekistan

Status: Presently Inactive
Program dates: 1992-2005
Volunteers Served: 767

 

Malaysia

Status: Presently Inactive
Program dates: 1962-1983
Volunteers Served: 4,067

 
Volunteersolunteers in Asia play important roles in helping people address changing and complex needs in the areas of education, business, the environment, and health.