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Photo credit: Carter Center/A. Poyo

The onboard video includes Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Tiben, technical director of the Carter Center's Guinea Worm Eradication Program, shown at left examining a young child in Ghana.

Featured Partner: North American Airlines Shows On-Board Video to Raise Guinea Worm Disease Eradication Awareness


2 Feb 2006



North American Airlines is partnering with The Carter Center in support of the Guinea Worm Eradication Program. A video that was jointly developed by World Air Holdings and The Carter Center is shown to passengers onboard flights to Accra, Ghana, to raise awareness of the fight against this debilitating disease. Passenger donations to the Carter Center's Guinea Worm Eradication Program will help to finance continuing education and distribution of water filters and will be matched by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.


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