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INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
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What is the purpose of the Peace Corps?
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advance the common good in the world
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help the world’s poor children
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provide disaster relief
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medical assistance during emergencies
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A federal agency created by President Kennedy in 1961 to promote voluntary service by Americans in foreign countries. The Peace Corps provides labor power to help developing countries improve their infrastructure, health care, educational systems, and other aspects of their societies.
Detailed explanation-2: -Salary and paid leave. Salaries at the Peace Corps conform to government-wide ranges approved by Congress. Health insurance. Life insurance. Retirement.
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