Shaping the Face of Arts Education in Benin | Volunteer Stories | Peace Corps Response | Peace Corps

Shaping the Face of Arts Education in Benin | Volunteer Stories | Peace Corps Response | Peace Corps: "The International Center for Art and Music in Ouidah (CIAMO) is a unique and powerful new branch of ArtForce Africa, an American nonprofit under Rachel's Network with a mandate to promote basic, high quality arts education in the developing world. CIAMO is located in the beautiful coastal town of Ouidah, Benin. Since CIAMO is just getting started, every day brings a new challenge and an unexpected surprise. My job as a Response Volunteer with CIAMO is to teach students basic visual arts. Having started my position shortly after the school opened, I have the unique opportunity to help shape the"