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Written by Vivian Gartyn
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Friday, 12 September 2008 |
The US Peace Corps-Liberia have signed Memorandum of Understandings with the Ministries of Education and Health and the World Food Program.
Under the MOU, US Peace Corps volunteers would work with Rural training institutes,learning resource centers and WFP school feeding program.
The volunteers would also serve the health sector, teaching at the midwifery school expected to open next month in Zwedru.
The Country Director of US Peace Corps Lucianne Philips said eighteen volunteers are expected next month to immediately begin work.
According to Madam Philps, the volunteers would initially serve for eight months in Lofa, Grand Gedeh and River Gee Counties.
Madam Philips hopes a full Peace Corps program would be developed within two years.
Education Minister Joseph Korto, Deputy Health Minister Vivian Cherue, and US Peace Corps Regional Director for Africa Henry Mckoy signed for their respective Agencies.
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