Carter Center News: October 2017

Good, thank you for following the work of The Carter Center to advance peace and health worldwide. We appreciate the opportunity to stay in touch with you.     Carter Center Helps Empower Women With the help of The Carter Center, Blanca Nieves Valdez of Guatemala reclaimed her identity and a small pension. Learn more about how the Center is supporting women and improving lives with our Access to Information Program. See the slideshow »       Watch the Carter Center Health Programs Live Webcast Tune in for “Project Zero” on Tuesday, Oct. 24 from 7:15-8:15 p.m. EDT to hear about the challenges of eliminating diseases worldwide. Learn more »       Ousted Afghan Judge Fights Extremism Before the Taliban, before the war, before women were banned from positions of power, Najla Ayubi was a judge in Afghanistan. Today, she is a founding board member of Women’s Regional Network (Afghanistan-Pakistan-India) and one of the participants in the Carter Center's Human Rights Defenders Forum. Learn how she's fighting extremism with empathy and respect. Read her story »       Subscribe to Guinea Worm Wrap-Up Follow the progress of the Carter Center's Guinea Worm Eradication Program more closely. Six to eight times per year, The Carter Center sends a synopsis of the CDC's most recent "Guinea Worm Wrap-Up". Simply click to sign up, and you can unsubscribe at any time. Click to sign up now »       Carter Center in Nicaragua The Carter Center, in collaboration with the National Democratic Institute and the Violeta B. de Chamorro Foundation, held a pair of events on domestic electoral observation and the role of the media in electoral processes Sept. 26-27 in Managua, Nicaragua. Learn more »       A Carter Center Podcast: Andrea Petersen’s Journey through Anxiety If you know someone who lives with anxiety, don't miss this podcast with Rosalynn Carter Mental Health Journalism Fellow Andrea Petersen. Petersen describes how she transformed “from a slightly silly sorority girl to a terrorized shut-in in just a few weeks’ time.” Hear her story »     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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