The Carter Center
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Founded in 1982 by President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter, The Carter Center wages peace, fights disease, and builds hope worldwide.
When Guyana went to the polls in September, The Carter Center was there to help monitor the electoral process. This video captures that pivotal moment in Guyana's history. Democracy at work!
December 6, 2025 at 11:08 PM
When Guyana went to the polls in September, The Carter Center was there to help monitor the electoral process. This video captures that pivotal moment in Guyana's history. Democracy at work!
If you are a caregiver and need to talk, text “TOUGH” to 741741 to connect with Crisis Text Line, a confidential, text-based mental health support line with trained counselors available 24/7. With funding from The Carter Center, the service is accessible to caregivers nationwide at no cost.
December 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
If you are a caregiver and need to talk, text “TOUGH” to 741741 to connect with Crisis Text Line, a confidential, text-based mental health support line with trained counselors available 24/7. With funding from The Carter Center, the service is accessible to caregivers nationwide at no cost.
In Chapter 2 of our interview with retiring VP of Overseas Operations Craig Withers, he talks about what he learned from traveling with President Carter — including the importance of getting your facts straight and the value of treating everyone with dignity.
December 4, 2025 at 6:05 PM
In Chapter 2 of our interview with retiring VP of Overseas Operations Craig Withers, he talks about what he learned from traveling with President Carter — including the importance of getting your facts straight and the value of treating everyone with dignity.
The Carter Center is thrilled to announce the launch of our new redesigned website! It’s got more photos, videos, and stories. We hope you’ll find it more accessible and easier to navigate, too. Go to cartercenter.org to explore. Be sure to check out the new interactive map!
December 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The Carter Center is thrilled to announce the launch of our new redesigned website! It’s got more photos, videos, and stories. We hope you’ll find it more accessible and easier to navigate, too. Go to cartercenter.org to explore. Be sure to check out the new interactive map!
After 37 years, Craig Withers, our vice president of overseas operations, has retired. Before we let him leave, we forced him to sit down for an interview. In Chapter 1 of 4, he talks about his early days fighting Guinea worm and a bold move he made after a Saturday-afternoon beer.
December 2, 2025 at 6:02 PM
After 37 years, Craig Withers, our vice president of overseas operations, has retired. Before we let him leave, we forced him to sit down for an interview. In Chapter 1 of 4, he talks about his early days fighting Guinea worm and a bold move he made after a Saturday-afternoon beer.
It’s #GivingTuesday! Your donation supports the Carter Center’s incredible mission of waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. Help us change lives by giving today: bit.ly/3X5dUny
December 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
It’s #GivingTuesday! Your donation supports the Carter Center’s incredible mission of waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. Help us change lives by giving today: bit.ly/3X5dUny
The Carter Center wishes you and your loved ones a happy Thanksgiving!
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The Carter Center wishes you and your loved ones a happy Thanksgiving!
#GivingTuesday is just one week away! Your gift helps The Carter Center alleviate suffering and bring hope to communities around the world. Give today: bit.ly/3X5dUny
November 25, 2025 at 1:32 PM
#GivingTuesday is just one week away! Your gift helps The Carter Center alleviate suffering and bring hope to communities around the world. Give today: bit.ly/3X5dUny
#GivingTuesday is December 2, but you don’t need to wait to give. Continue the legacy of President and Mrs. Carter by supporting the Carter Center’s mission to wage peace, fight disease, and build hope with your life-changing gift today: bit.ly/3X5dUny
November 20, 2025 at 5:18 PM
#GivingTuesday is December 2, but you don’t need to wait to give. Continue the legacy of President and Mrs. Carter by supporting the Carter Center’s mission to wage peace, fight disease, and build hope with your life-changing gift today: bit.ly/3X5dUny
On the second anniversary of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter's passing, we are thinking of her family, friends, and everyone who loved her. Mrs. Carter's spirit lives on in our work at home and in communities around the world.
November 19, 2025 at 1:53 PM
On the second anniversary of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter's passing, we are thinking of her family, friends, and everyone who loved her. Mrs. Carter's spirit lives on in our work at home and in communities around the world.
"The President and the Dragon" is now available in more than 60 countries across Amazon, Google Play, and many more streaming platforms! Watch the incredible story of President Carter's fight to eradicate Guinea worm disease. Proceeds support the Carter Center’s global mission.
▶️ bit.ly/3X1mO5y
▶️ bit.ly/3X1mO5y
November 18, 2025 at 4:23 PM
"The President and the Dragon" is now available in more than 60 countries across Amazon, Google Play, and many more streaming platforms! Watch the incredible story of President Carter's fight to eradicate Guinea worm disease. Proceeds support the Carter Center’s global mission.
▶️ bit.ly/3X1mO5y
▶️ bit.ly/3X1mO5y
Autumn is showing off at The Carter Center!
November 13, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Autumn is showing off at The Carter Center!
With immense gratitude, today we honor all who have served. Thank you for your courage. Happy Veterans Day!
November 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM
With immense gratitude, today we honor all who have served. Thank you for your courage. Happy Veterans Day!
Throughout her life, Mrs. Rosalynn Carter championed caregivers, understanding the support they need to navigate the challenges of caring for those who are aging or ill. As we celebrate National Caregivers Month in November, you can honor caregivers by saying thank you.
#CaregiversMonth
#CaregiversMonth
November 10, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Throughout her life, Mrs. Rosalynn Carter championed caregivers, understanding the support they need to navigate the challenges of caring for those who are aging or ill. As we celebrate National Caregivers Month in November, you can honor caregivers by saying thank you.
#CaregiversMonth
#CaregiversMonth
CEO Paige Alexander visited DRC this week to meet with staff and learn more about our work to strengthen democracy, advance women's rights & ensure that Congolese people benefit from their natural resources.
Her trip included visits with the prime minister, government leaders, activists & donors.
Her trip included visits with the prime minister, government leaders, activists & donors.
November 7, 2025 at 8:16 PM
CEO Paige Alexander visited DRC this week to meet with staff and learn more about our work to strengthen democracy, advance women's rights & ensure that Congolese people benefit from their natural resources.
Her trip included visits with the prime minister, government leaders, activists & donors.
Her trip included visits with the prime minister, government leaders, activists & donors.
Thank you, Georgia Public Broadcasting, for airing tonight the heroic story of the “Guinea worm warriors” who have brought one of the world’s largest parasites affecting humans to the brink of eradication.
November 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Thank you, Georgia Public Broadcasting, for airing tonight the heroic story of the “Guinea worm warriors” who have brought one of the world’s largest parasites affecting humans to the brink of eradication.
The World Series starts today, and whether we’re rooting for the Dodgers or the Blue Jays, we’re all fans of the game. In the same way, as Americans, we’re all fans of #democracy! #worldseries
October 24, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The World Series starts today, and whether we’re rooting for the Dodgers or the Blue Jays, we’re all fans of the game. In the same way, as Americans, we’re all fans of #democracy! #worldseries
We’re thankful for volunteers like Abang who work hard to keep their communities in Ethiopia safe from Guinea worm. They teach others in their village about symptoms to watch out for and about how to avoid the debilitating disease. #BeatNTDs
October 21, 2025 at 4:42 PM
We’re thankful for volunteers like Abang who work hard to keep their communities in Ethiopia safe from Guinea worm. They teach others in their village about symptoms to watch out for and about how to avoid the debilitating disease. #BeatNTDs
Our CEO Paige Alexander spoke at IDWeek's opening plenary, detailing the expansive, research-based work of the Center's health programs. Amid the challenges to global health, she urged the thousands in attendance to continue their cooperation to build a healthier, more hopeful world. #IDWeek2025
October 20, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Our CEO Paige Alexander spoke at IDWeek's opening plenary, detailing the expansive, research-based work of the Center's health programs. Amid the challenges to global health, she urged the thousands in attendance to continue their cooperation to build a healthier, more hopeful world. #IDWeek2025
People and animals contract Guinea worm disease by drinking water contaminated with Guinea worm larvae. A worm eventually grows in the body and emerges from the skin, causing severe pain. Here are 5 prevention methods that can help us rid the world of the disease. #BeatNTDs
October 14, 2025 at 1:14 PM
People and animals contract Guinea worm disease by drinking water contaminated with Guinea worm larvae. A worm eventually grows in the body and emerges from the skin, causing severe pain. Here are 5 prevention methods that can help us rid the world of the disease. #BeatNTDs
