• Weekly Awesome Tanzania: World Malaria Day in the Southern Highlands

    World Malaria Day on April 25th, 2012 was celebrated by Peace Corps Volunteers and Tanzanians across the country.  While many PCVs organized noteworthy events to commemorate the day, this Weekly Awesome is devoted to the work of three extraordinary volunteers from the Southern Highlands of Tanzania.  These volunteers represent all sectors of Peace Corps in
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  • Nightwatch: Sarah Kuech

    Volunteer: Sarah Kuech Region: Kolda Blog: http://heartofcheese.tumblr.com Sarah recently finished a week-long after school curriculum with middle school students. This curriculum, developed by Malaria No More and the Lalela Project, emphasized 9 facts about malaria. Students learn about the importance of using mosquito nets, how to hang them properly, and why it’s important to sleep under one
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