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Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter

Portrait of President and Mrs. Carter

Place: Atlanta, Ga., U.S.A.
Date: 1993
Credit: Rick Diamond

The Carter Center was founded in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in partnership with Emory University, to advance peace and health worldwide. A not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization, The Carter Center has helped to improve life for people in more than 70 countries by resolving conflicts; advancing democracy, human rights, and economic opportunity; preventing diseases; improving mental health care; and teaching farmers in developing nations to increase crop production.

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