The Peace Corps in a Smaller World: A New Model for the Next 50 Years
Published By: CDS on eSS | Published Date: April, 04 , 2011The Peace Corps is 50 years old in 2011. The agency still holds to its founding goals, laid out
by John F. Kennedy, of providing technical assistance and promoting understanding. It runs
according to a model laid out by its first Director, Sargent Shriver, a dynamic force who
designed the institution in a month and sent out the first volunteers within ten months of
the Executive Order creating the agency. URL: [http://www.cgdev.org/content/publications/detail/1424955/]
Author(s): Charles Kenny | Posted on: Jun 13, 2011 | Views(831) | Download (249)