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A coming home for Paige Alexander – new CEO of the Carter Center
For Paige Alexander, becoming president and CEO of the Carter Center was a coming home in more ways than one. “Atlanta is like the...


Carter Center Board of Trustees Appoints Paige Alexander as Carter Center CEO, Effective June 2020
ATLANTA - The Carter Center Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Paige Alexander has been appointed CEO of The Carter Center,...


Global Mental Health Gains Momentum, Gives Hope
Access to mental health care is a basic human right. As we enter a new decade, we are heartened to see global mental health disorders...
Carter Center Unveils Report on Youth and Women’s Political Participation in Kenya
ATLANTA — The Carter Center today released its Youth and Women’s Consultations on Political Participation in Kenya report, which outlines...
Liberia Ramps Up Resources to Improve Mental Health for Children and Adolescents
249 clinicians are now trained in mental health, with 83 specializing in the needs of children and adolescents ATLANTA…Nineteen...
Carter Center Mental Health Forum to Address Policy in Georgia and Children’s Issues
New CDC Research Provides Analysis of Georgia’s Mental Health Landscape ATLANTA…New CDC research into children’s mental health services...

South Sudan Stops Transmission of Guinea Worm Disease
ATLANTA — The world’s newest nation, South Sudan, has succeeded in interrupting transmission of Guinea worm disease, the country’s...

Major Guinea Worm Disease Announcement March 21 at The Carter Center
ATLANTA — South Sudan Minister of Health Dr. Riek Gai Kok will make a historic Guinea worm announcement during a 30-minute news...

Two States in Nigeria Interrupt Transmission of River Blindness
ATLANTA — Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health has interrupted transmission of river blindness in two large states and as a result will...
The Carter Center, MAP International and Liberia Ministry of Health Team Up to Combat Mental Health
The Carter Center, MAP International, and the Liberian Ministry of Health have formed a new partnership to combat a growing mental health...
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