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Evaluation of Peace Corps/Paraguay

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number
IG-19-04-E
Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Component
Post
Description
This evaluation assessed the effectiveness and quality of the post's programming and training, Volunteer support, and leadership functions. Overall, we found that the post faced several challenges related to training Volunteers for working in their primary assignments, identifying and orienting community stakeholders for hosting and working with Volunteers, preparing for emergencies, supporting Volunteers who reported harassment and mental health challenges, and handling sensitive Volunteer information. This report included 16 recommendations for management's consideration.
Agency Wide
No (location specific)
Location(s)

Paraguay

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Recommendations

Disclaimer: Open/Closed recommendations are updated semiannually.

We recommend that the country director and director of management and operations work with Volunteers to increase settling-in allowance survey participation and the post’s understanding of Volunteer settling-in challenges.