Review of New Country Entry Guidance for Conflict-Affected Countries
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Recommendations
Disclaimer: Open/Closed recommendations are updated semiannually.We recommend that the associate directors for the Offices of Volunteer Recruitment and Selection, Global Operations, and Peace Corps Response develop focused Volunteer recruitment protocols and pre-departure communications for conflict-affected environments which inform invitees about challenges of service
We recommend that the associate director of the Office of Global Operations revise the “New Country Entry Guide” to provide guidance on Volunteer training competencies for conflict-affected environments.
We recommend that the associate director of the Office of Overseas Programming and Training Support create, collect, and make available appropriate references and trauma-informed training materials for conflict-affected posts.
We recommend that the associate director of the Office of Global Operations revise the “New Country Entry Guide” to include guidance related to the use of external local resources to assist with training Volunteers about the conflict.