Oral history
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Collection
RPCV-ACC-2018-014
Amy Amessoudji (nee Waldren) served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Guinea from 1995 to 1997 in a public health and community development program. She was a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Madison. Amessoudji received initial training in Senegal and finished her training in-country before going to her rural site in south Guinea. Later, she volunteered for Crisis Corps (now called Peace Corps Response) in Togo in 2001 for a 6 month period, where she served as a technical adviser on HIV and AIDS. She met her husband while serving in Togo. Interviewed and recorded by Harry E. Bennett, April 10, 2018. 2 digital audio files (web streaming files combined into 1 file).