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Health Program - Other Published Articles

2 Jul 2006
Faces of Hope Reveals Life-Changing Results of Center's Peace, Health Work
Meet some of the people whose lives have been changed by the peace and health work of The Carter Center. The "Faces of Hope" video and our 2004-2005 annual report tell stories of hope from around the world.

9 Apr 2006
New York Times Health Series Examines Lymphatic Filariasis, Trachoma, Guinea Worm Disease
These are part of a series of articles published by The New York Times about five diseases — polio, Guinea worm, measles, blinding trachoma and lymphatic filariasis — that are extinct in the developed world but stubbornly persistent in some poor nations.

1 Feb 2006
Conversation with President Carter, La Voix du Success [PDF, English]
Posted with permission, La Voix du Success (English version).

1 Feb 2006
Monsieur le Président: La voix du succès [en français, PDF]
Posted with permission. La voix du succès (En français).

4 Nov 2005
PBS NOW:  David Branccacio Interview with Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter [Transcript, PDF]
Posted with permission, PBS NOW.

1 Nov 2005
National Geographic Guinea Worm Feature: The End of a Scourge?
Feature article from November 2005 issue of National Geographic.

9 Oct 2005
Houston Chronicle Feature: River Blindness - A Forgotten Disease
A forgotten disease: With the help of a Houston billionaire, an ex-president and an army of volunteers, millions of Africans will be spared from river blindness.

6 Apr 2005
Gates, Carter Target Disease
Published April 6, 2005, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Page A1. By Mark Bixler.

5 Mar 2005
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Feature: Rural Ethiopia Latrine Program
A feature story by Mark Bixler, Atlanta Journal-Constitution staff. Published Saturday, March 5, 2005.

1 Mar 2004
Africa Today Feature: Guinea Worm Eradication in Ghana
Finishing the job Former President Jimmy Carter and his group take one more crack at eradicating Guinea worm in Ghana. This article originally appeared in the March 2004 issue of Africa Today. Reproduced with permission.

19 Feb 2004
Africa Today Magazine Features Special Report on The Carter Center
The Nov. 2003 issue of Africa Today features former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, The Carter Center, and the Guinea Worm Eradication Program.