List of days of the year

01 March - The Peace Corps is established in 1961

 


The Peace Corps was established on 01March 1961, by an executive order issued by U.S. President John F. Kennedy. The Peace Corps is a volunteer program that provides assistance to people in developing countries. It aims to promote peace and friendship by engaging American volunteers in various sectors such as education, health, agriculture, and community development. The Peace Corps has since become an iconic institution known for its commitment to cross-cultural exchange and service around the world.

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