USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Peace Corps is an independent agency and program of the United States government that trains and deploys volunteers to provide international development assistance.

Detailed explanation-2: -A hallmark of the Kennedy administration, the Peace Corps sent American citizens to developing countries to volunteer in the struggle against poverty, illiteracy, and disease.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Peace Corps Today To help the people of interested countries and areas in meeting their needs for trained workers. To help promote a better understanding of Americans on the part of the peoples served. To help promote a better understanding of other peoples on the part of Americans.

Detailed explanation-4: -Peace Corps Volunteers carry out people-to-people public service and citizen diplomacy at the grassroots level. Drawn from all corners of the United States, Volunteers work to address challenges in agriculture, community economic development, education, environment, health, and youth development across the globe.