FROM THE FIELD
By Jeanette Gottlieb
The countdown continues to the end of PCIA. We will close our books on June 30th. It is time to visit our web site and archive anything you want to keep or view our conference videos again.
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The last issue of the KhabarNameh, the Khodahhafez issue, will be emailed in mid-June.
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Our final Dooreh will be May 13th. The book is Iran’s Grand Strategy: A Political History, by Vali Nasr. Nasr will join us at 5 pm PDT. Contact [email protected] to get the zoom link.
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Marcia Franklin and Brad Hanson are working on a post-PCIA version of the Dooreh book club. Please contact Marcia to add your name to the list [email protected].
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The PCIA Facebook page will end in early June. Check out other RPCV groups on Facebook for connections.
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Paul’s advocacy bulletin link. Paul plans to continue to host the Fourth Monday Iran discussion group. Contact him at [email protected] before June 30 if you wish to participate.
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Meanwhile, the U.S. – Israeli war against Iran continues with ever changing rationale from our president. We should stay informed and inform others from our perspective as Iran volunteers. Do not fail to write your Senators and Representatives.
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Our website is now on the Internet Archive at this URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20260113184553/https://peacecorpsiran.org/
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We can stay connected through NPCA Peace Corps Connect+. This platform will allow us to maintain the connections built during PCIA.
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Go to org
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Click on the Peace Corps Connect button.
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You may need to create an account if you do not already have one.
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Once the Peace Corps Connect page opens, look for a row of tabs: “My Activity,” “My Events,” “My Groups,” and “My Account.”
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Click on “My Groups” and search for “Iran RPCVs” and click on “Join.”
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After you click on “Join,” the program will send you an email confirmation that you have been approved.
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Have fun exploring!
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