Carter Center News: June 2017

Good, thank you for following the peace and health efforts of The Carter Center. We appreciate the opportunity to stay in touch with you.     Carter Center Helps Inform Women, Transforms Lives Though access to information is a universal right, in many countries, women have a hard time getting information that could benefit them and their families. Learn what The Carter Center is doing to help. Watch the video »       Carter Center and Partners Reach Surgery Milestone The Carter Center assists ministries of health in six African countries to prevent Trachoma, the world's leading cause of infectious blindness. In 2016, we reached a milestone as local health workers performed more sight-saving trichiasis surgeries than in any previous year. Watch the video »       Unforgettable Experiences in Latin America Jennie Lincoln’s career in the Carter Center’s Latin America and Caribbean Program has allowed her to be part of some incredible moments. In Panama in 1989, she stood at a press conference with President Carter as he denounced as fraudulent the very first election the Center observed. Learn more »       Landmark Mental Health Act Passed Since 2010, The Carter Center has helped Liberians create a sustainable mental health system to serve the needs of a population recovering from decades of civil war. Today, we congratulate them on passing a landmark act that protects citizens living with mental health disorders. Learn more »       Love + Solidarity > Fear One hundred human rights defenders from around the world met at The Carter Center in May 2017 to teach, learn from, network with, and encourage one another under the theme "Freedom from Fear: Securing Rights in Challenging Times." See the slideshow »       Carter Center Auction Now Open Our annual fundraiser offers presidential memorabilia, original Jimmy Carter artwork, exclusive vacations, and much more! Proceeds support the Center's work to wage peace, fight disease, and build hope. Browse and bid now »     Donate Now   |   Forward   |   Subscribe   |   Like Us on Facebook In FY2015-16, 94% of our spending went to our peace and health programs. We are committed to protecting your privacy and will never sell, exchange, or rent your email address. Update Your Profile or Unsubscribe. The Carter Center | 453 Freedom Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30307 (404) 420-5100 | www.cartercenter.org © 2017 All rights reserved.

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