FACT FILE

• Population: 318,9 million
• Capital: Washington DC
• Major languages: English
• Major religions: Christianity
• Monetary unit: US Dollar
• More useful information about the USA can be found here

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• Visa: The Visa Waiver Programme is still in place for most people traveling on business, pleasure or transit and who will only be in the US for 90 days or less. Please visit www.fco.gov.uk for more information.

• Arrival info: date of arrival is the start date scheduled for the project.

TYPES OF PROGRAMMES

• Short Term Programme
• Medium Term Programme

PHOTOS, NEWSLETTER, VIDEOS AND BLOGS

PARTNER ORGANISATIONS

• Volunteers for Peace (VFP)  is a non-governmental, non-for-profit organization which, through the development and running of international volunteer projects, aims to break down cultural, economic and social barriers to promote peace and understanding and encourage personal growth.