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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Rep. Ed Case discusses Peace Corps expansion and new partnership agreements

Rep. Ed Case, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Hawaii's 1st district, has shared insights into his recent activities through a series of tweets. These tweets provide updates on his discussions with significant figures and institutions regarding international efforts and local partnerships.

On December 9, 2024, Rep. Ed Case highlighted the Peace Corps as "one of our country’s most admired and respected international efforts ever," noting its presence in some 61 countries with more expressing interest in joining. He mentioned a meeting with Director Carol Spahn to discuss potential expansion in the Pacific and other opportunities and challenges faced by the organization. The original tweet can be found here.

In a tweet posted on December 10, 2024, Rep. Ed Case described an agreement involving the University of Hawai’i and the Navy as "a win-win and a model for other such partnership agreements between our civilian and defense communities." Further details about this partnership can be accessed here.

On the same day, he congratulated the University of Hawai’i and the Navy on a groundbreaking agreement where UH will contribute local expertise and cultural knowledge towards environmental stewardship of lands crucial to national defense. This announcement was part one of two tweets, which can be viewed here.

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