Carter Center News: February 2023

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.     Guinea Worm Disease Reaches All-Time Low Only 13 human cases of Guinea worm disease were reported worldwide in 2022, pushing the disease closer to eradication. Learn more »       Dangers of Tech Development in U.S.-China Relations The Carter Center today released “Finding Firmer Ground: The Role of High Technology in U.S.-China Relations.” The latest installment in the Finding Firmer Ground report series examines how technological advancements have increased distrust and uncertainty in U.S.-China relations. Learn more »       Peer-to-Peer Counseling Aids Women in Myanmar Myanmar is home to the world’s longest continuing civil war, spanning seven decades. The inevitable toll on mental health cannot be ignored, and recent events such as COVID-19 and economic decline have only intensified the unmet need for services. Learn more »       Low Turnout in Tunisia Election Reaffirms Need for Broad-Based Consensus The Jan. 29 runoff election for Tunisia’s parliament again failed to motivate voters, underscoring the Tunisian people’s rejection of the political process initiated by the president on July 25, 2021. Learn more »       Carter Center Weekend Carter Center Weekend, now in its 31st year, will take place June 21–25, 2023, at the Loews Atlanta Hotel. Carter Center Weekend has always been a unique and uplifting opportunity to enjoy the company of people who share our interest in global peace and health. Learn more and register »       Virtual Event: Faith Forward Democracy Join us for the next webcast of Faith Forward Democracy featuring Northern Ireland’s Rev. Gary Mason and news personalities Rashad Richey and Martha Zoller. Learn what people of faith can do ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election to help create a healthier democratic republic. Register now »     Donate Now   |   Forward   |   Subscribe   |   Like Us on Facebook In FY2021, 93% 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 John Lewis Freedom Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 (404) 420-5100 | www.cartercenter.org © 2023 All rights reserved.

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Statement on President Carter's Health

Dear Good, we are sharing this news with you as a supporter of The Carter Center.

Feb. 18, 2023 Dear Good, we are sharing this news with you as a supporter of The Carter Center. After a series of short hospital stays, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter today decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care instead of additional medical intervention. He has the full support of his family and his medical team. The Carter family asks for privacy during this time and is grateful for the concern shown by his many admirers. We appreciate the opportunity to communicate with you. We are committed to protecting your privacy and will never sell, exchange, or rent your email address. Update Your Preferences or Unsubscribe. The Carter Center One Copenhill, 453 Freedom Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30307 (404) 420-5100 | www.cartercenter.org © 2023 All rights reserved.

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You're Invited: "Faith Forward Democracy" Continued

Good, please register now for the next webcast about Faith Forward Democracy in the U.S. Faith Forward Democracy Webcast Thursday, Feb. 23, 2022, Noon-1 p.m. ET Register Now » The 2022 U.S. election is behind us, but the country remains deeply divided. As a nation, we increasingly struggle to find common purpose and connection with our fellow citizens. Join us for a cross-partisan conversation about what people of faith can do ahead of the 2024 presidential election to help create a healthier democratic republic. Join The Carter Center and Northern Ireland’s Rev. Gary Mason for a cross-partisan conversation with lay leaders and news personalities Rashad Richey and Martha Zoller. Donate Now   |   Forward   |   Subscribe   |   Like Us on Facebook In FY2021, 93% 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 John Lewis Freedom Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30307 (404) 420-5100 | www.cartercenter.org © 2023 All rights reserved.

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Guinea Worm Wrap-Up #295

Good, as The Carter Center counts down to the end of Guinea worm disease, we are pleased to bring you the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Guinea Worm Wrap-Up.

Good, as The Carter Center counts down to the end of Guinea worm disease, we are pleased to bring you the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Guinea Worm Wrap-Up #295.   OPEN THE GUINEA WORM WRAP-UP » The Carter Center has been fighting Guinea worm disease since 1986 with a global coalition of partners, including the Ministries of Health of endemic countries, the World Health Organization, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and others. Donate Now   |   Forward to a Friend   |   Subscribe Now   |   Like Us on Facebook In FY2021, 93% 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. Unsubscribe. The Carter Center One Copenhill, 453 John Lewis Freedom Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 (404) 420-5100 | www.cartercenter.org © 2023 All rights reserved.

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