Carter Center News: July 2018

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 Working for Women in Guatemala Meet Magdalena Leon, an information liaison for the Carter Center's Global Access to Information Program, who travels throughout her community in Guatemala to help women improve their lives. Watch the video »       Ghana Eliminates Trachoma The Carter Center congratulates its longtime partner Ghana, which has become the first sub-Saharan African country to be validated by the World Health Organization for eliminating the eye disease trachoma as a public health problem. Learn more »       Live Webcast: Human Rights Defenders Forum Tune in on July 24 for a live webcast with President Carter and over 70 activists, peacemakers, and religious and community leaders from at least 25 countries as they discuss "Restoring Faith in Freedom." Learn more »       Nigerian Woman a Pillar for Health At the heart of disease prevention in Nigeria are thousands of Carter Center health volunteers like Kate Orji, who head into their communities to distribute medications, provide health education, and improve lives. Read her story »       From the CEO: Small Victories Add Up "We don’t shy away from big challenges, we chip away at them." Read our new CEO blog about how The Carter Center tackles big challenges—pursuing and achieving important successes within complicated and sometimes seemingly hopeless contexts. Read the blog »       Carter Center Appoints New Members to Board of Councilors The Board of Councilors is a leadership advisory group that promotes understanding of The Carter Center and its activities among opinion leaders and the broader community. Learn more »     Donate Now   |   Forward   |   Subscribe   |   Like Us on Facebook In FY2016-17, 95% of our spending went directly 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 © 2018 All rights reserved.

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