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Meet Mary Robinson

‘Hope Is Action’

"The universal values of human rights are indispensable," Mary Robinson, prominent human rights advocate, told an audience at The Carter Center in March. "They are as valid today as they ever were, and they are more relevant today than they ever were."

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A nongovernmental organization, The Carter Center has helped to improve life for people in more than 80 countries by resolving conflicts; advancing democracy and human rights; preventing diseases; and improving mental health care.

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    Human Rights

    Rachel Fowler, country representative for the Center’s Zambia program, knew as early as fourth grade that she wanted to pursue human rights work.

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  • Syria

    Conflict Resolution

    This report suggests a framework for streamlining greater support for the schooling of children and young people in Syria.

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  • Facebook Challenge

    Facebook Challenge

    Lace up your sneakers and hit the pavement in June for the 43-Mile FB Challenge in honor of the Carter Center’s founding 43 years ago. Sign up today!

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  • Clark Dean, Chair of Board of Counsilors addresses the audience

    Board of Councilors

    Learn key updates and program news from our recent Board of Councilors meeting. Learn more about the initiatives shaping our work.

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