\t\t\t\tThe Friends of Nigeria\u00a0Archive is another resource for learning about Peace Corps in Africa.\u00a0\u00a0 Founded in 1996, the organization seeks to educate the public about Nigeria and promote continual service to the Nigerian people.\u00a0 As the national network for Nigeria Peace Corps alumni, Friends of Nigeria includes returned volunteers and staff, as well as members of other organizations who served in the country.<\/p>\n
In 2010, Friends of Nigeria–an affiliate group of the National Peace Corps Association–established their Archive at American University.\u00a0 Friends of Nigeria Archive includes organizational records\u00a0consisting of\u00a0by-laws, annual reports, newsletters, financial records, and membership directories.\u00a0 However, the archive also includes\u00a0 many collections donated by members of group.\u00a0 Items of interest include audio recordings, memoirs, photographs, and correspondence.<\/p>\n
Several of the collections included in the Peace Corps Community Archives are from the Friends of Nigeria Archive.\u00a0 Be sure to browse the Catalog<\/a> for specific collections with materials from volunteers\u2019 training and service in Nigeria.<\/p>\n Sources: The Friends of Nigeria\u00a0Archive is another resource for learning about Peace Corps in Africa.\u00a0\u00a0 Founded in 1996, the organization seeks to educate the public about Nigeria and promote continual service to the Nigerian people.\u00a0 As the national network for Nigeria Peace Corps alumni, Friends of Nigeria includes returned volunteers and staff, as well as members […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,17,524,30,44,60,65,73,77],"tags":[107,192],"class_list":["post-487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-audio","category-blog-post","category-correspondence","category-friends-of-nigeria","category-memoirs","category-national-peace-corps-association","category-peace-corps-history","category-photographs","tag-american-university","tag-finding-aids"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6841,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions\/6841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/pcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/b>\u201cWelcome Friends of Nigeria,\u201d http:\/\/www.friendsofnigeria.org\/
\n<\/a>\u201cSpecial Collections,\u201d AU Library, (2014)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/www.american.edu\/library\/archives\/collections.cfm
\n<\/a>Sarah Kana, \u201cFriends of Nigeria Supports WE CARE Solar,\u201d National Peace Corps Association (2014) http:\/\/www.peacecorpsconnect.org\/2012\/05\/friends-of-nigeria-supports-we-care-solar\/<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"