Rabat – A group of 101 volunteers of the Peace Corps officially took oath on Friday in the presence of US secretary of state John Kerry and youth and sports minister Mohamed Ouzzine.
The new volunteers will serve in 80 bodies under the youth and sports ministry, including youth homes (Dar Chabab), community-based social centers (CSP) and women’s homes across the Kingdom.
The volunteers had a three-month training in the Moroccan dialect and will spend 2 years in Morocco.
Speaking on this occasion, Kerry highlighted the contribution of the US Peace Corps program in promoting the values of peace, friendship and tolerance worldwide.
