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Waging Peace.
Fighting Disease.
Building Hope.

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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Read more: Peru’s 2026 Election: What The Carter Center Observed

Peru’s 2026 Election: What The Carter Center Observed

Peru’s 2026 election unfolded amid deep polarization, low public trust, and rising tension. Carter Center observers tracked the process before, during, and after the vote — offering a close look at what happened and what comes next.

Read more: One Journalist’s Fight for Eating Disorder Care 

One Journalist’s Fight for Eating Disorder Care 

Getting care for an eating disorder shouldn’t require a legal fight. But for too many people, it does. This Mental Health Month, watch investigative journalist Eli Cahan — recipient of a Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism — on what he found and why it matters.

Where Hope Meets Action

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.
44 For over 44 years, we’ve championed health, peace, and hope worldwide.
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