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The Pacific

Map of the PacificThe Pacific Islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia are spread over one-third of the surface of the globe, and they are characterized by extraordinary cultural diversity. Nearly a fourth of the world's languages are spoken in this region!

Peace Corps assignments in the Pacific include some of our most beautiful and remote locations. Over the past 38 years, more than 11,000 Volunteers have served in this region.

Learn more here about two of the countries in this region that the Peace Corps is active in.


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