Waging Peace.
Fighting Disease.
Building Hope.

For over 40 years, The Carter Center has boldly tackled humanity’s toughest challenges. Our peace and health programs partner with communities worldwide to create lasting change and improve people’s lives.

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Carter Center Calls for Transparency, Respect for Process as Official Election Results are Finalized in Peru

Press Release
Apr. 14, 2026

Carter Center Statement on Executive Order on Citizenship Verification and Mail-In Voting

Statement
Apr. 2, 2026

The Carter Center Appoints 3 Advisers From the Arts and Entertainment Industry to Help Amplify its Mission

Press Release
Mar. 25, 2026

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Meet Our Staff: Baby Matabishi

Baby Matabishi serves as a tax and revenue analyst in the Carter Center’s Extractive Industries Governance Program in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Cleared for Takeoff: Nine Children’s Journey to Sight

Learn how trachoma surgery is changing children’s lives in South Sudan and restoring their sight for a brighter future.

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Since 1982, The Carter Center has helped people around the world live healthier and more peaceful lives. Our programs prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health. Together with our partners, we bring hope to places most have forgotten.

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6 We fight six preventable diseases with health education and simple, low-cost treatments.

128 We have carried out 128 full and limited election observation missions in 40 countries.

40 For nearly 40 years, we’ve championed health, peace, and hope worldwide.

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