Dear Sanetters:
Following are additional short-term opportunities to work with Peace Corps
Volunteers (as a Farmer to Farmer Volunteer) and their communities conducting
workshops or on-site informal training. Remember: all expenses and travel are
paid for but there is no salary. Applicants must have at least 5 years
relevant experience, but no language requirements. Please call Matt Zimmerman
at the U.S. Peace Corps if interested or reply by e-mail or fax. tel.: (202)
606-3403; fax: (202) 606-3298; e-mail: mzimmerman@peacecorps.gov
Mauritania: 3 projects - animal traction (Oct - Nov.); forestry research (Nov.
- Dec.); and soil erosion (Nov. - Dec.)
Fiji: Commercialization of tilapia production (will start sometime in Oct. or
Nov.).
El Salvador: Livestock Veterinarian (Nov. - ?).
Ecuador: Paper and plastic recycling (Nov. - ?).
Ecuador: Livestock nutrition (Nov. or Dec.?).
We are still looking for candidates for the dryland vegetable production
project in Cape Verde and post-harvest handling/marketing (corn, beans,
fruits, and vegetables) project in Ecuador - both to go in Sept.