A recent report on NPR highlighted Peace Corps Volunteers abruptly evacuated from their sites due to the COVID 19 pandemic. It highlights some of the stories of returning PCVs, efforts by RPCVs to assist them back home and the advocacy work by NPCA to gain additional benefits for them. Glen Blumhorst, president of NPCA, is hoping to be able to establish and fund a group that would draw on returning PCVs' skills to help fight COVID 19 in the US.
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