Monday, Dec. 28, 2009 Jimmy Carter Profiles Profiles on former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, which appeared in the Washington Post, Miami Herald, USA Today, and other media outlets. Read Carter Finds Happiness in Foreign Missions > |
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Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009 Refugee Returns to Sudan to Sign Up Voters CNN Sudanese refugee Daniel Deng has returned to help register voters in Southern Sudan ahead of two very important votes. The first, in April, is to elect Sudan's presidential, state, and legislative leaders. The Carter Center is monitoring electoral preparations and will observe the Sudan elections. |
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Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009 Carter Center Works to Eradicate Malaria in Haiti, Dominican Republic Voice of America Haiti and the Dominican Republic are the last two countries in the Caribbean region with known cases of malaria, and former U.S. President Jimmy Carter says he hopes to see an eventual eradication of the disease in both countries. VOA spoke recently with the former president and to members of his Carter Center staff in Atlanta, Ga. about their efforts to curb the mosquito-borne illness. |
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Monday, Dec. 7, 2009 Campaign to Eradicate Guinea Worm in Hard-Hit Nigeria May Have Worked The New York Times After 20 years, the Carter Center is ready to declare a major victory in its war on Guinea worm: Nigeria, once the worst-afflicted country in the world, appears to be free of the worms. |
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Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009 A Man of the World Delta SKY Magazine For decades, Jimmy Carter has been waging peace and fighting to eradicate diseases around the world. |
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Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009 Q&A: Jimmy Carter on Eliminating Malaria Vanity Fair As President Obama and Congress work to overhaul American health care, Jimmy Carter is continuing his quest to fight diseases in some of the most neglected regions of the globe. Carter turned 85 in October; to celebrate, he flew to Hispaniola with his wife, Rosalynn, to check in on the Carter Center's efforts to eliminate malaria in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. |
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Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009 The Carter Center's Mental Health Program Feature article on the Carter Center's Mental Health Program, including interview with Thomas Bornemann, Ed.D., director. |
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Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009 Hispaniola Leaders Aim to Eradicate Malaria Associated Press (Published online by various media outlets) The leaders of Haiti and the Dominican Republic agreed Thursday to cooperate in a campaign aimed at eradicating the last vestiges of malaria from the islands of the Caribbean by 2020. |
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Monday, Oct. 5, 2009 Sudan Wages War on Guinea Worms PBS Worldfocus Video report on Sudan's Guinea worm elimination campaign, in association with the Global Health Frontline News Project. Distributed to PBS stations nationwide. |
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Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 Jimmy Carter Turns 85 "Good Morning America" senior national correspondent Claire Shipman interviews former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter. |
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Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 Interview with Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams interviews former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on the reopening of the Carter Presidential Library and his 85th birthday. |
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Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 Interview with Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter CNN's "American Morning" CNN political correspondent Candy Crowley interviews former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter on the morning of the Carter Presidential Library and Museum's grand reopening. |
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Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 Carter Celebrates 85th Birthday, Museum Reopening The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Feature article on former U.S. President Jimmy Carter's 85th birthday, reopening of Carter Presidential Library and Museum. Read the article > View the slideshow > (link no longer available) |
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Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 Revamped Jimmy Carter Museum Opens in Atlanta Associated Press News article on reopening of Carter Presidential Library and Museum. |
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Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 Jimmy Carter Presidential Library Adds New Chapters NPR's "Morning Edition" National Public Radio reports on the grand reopening of the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum. View the timeline: President Carter - From Peanut Farm to Peace Accords > |
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Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009 Q&A: Carter Talks Middle East, Carter Center Atlanta Journal-Constitution Q&A with former U.S. President Jimmy Carter looks back at the changing work of The Carter Center and what he still wants to accomplish. |
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September 2009 Interview with Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter HowStuffWorks.com's "Stuff You Missed in History Class" To help promote the reopening of the new Jimmy Carter Library and Museum and celebrate the 85th birthday, each Wednesday in the month of September HowStuffWorks.com featured a new audio podcast highlighting excerpts from an in-depth interview with President Carter. The five interviews include the following topics:
Listen to the podcasts > (link no longer available) To hear the podcast, click on the red play button in the middle of the screen and scroll to topic. |
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Sunday, July 26, 2009 Intelligence Report: Fair Elections Parade Magazine A Q&A with Carter Center Democracy Director David Carroll. |
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Monday, July 6, 2009 For U.S. and OAS, New Challenges to Latin American Democracy The Washington Post Analysis including interview with Dr. Jennifer McCoy, director, Carter Center Americas Program. |
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Saturday, July 4, 2009 Honduras' New Leaders Reject Appeal for Zelaya's Return CNN International News article including interview with Carter Center Americas Program Director Jennifer McCoy. |
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Thursday, June 25, 2009 Ghana: Guinea Worm Eradication Program Gets Results in Country Feature article highlighting progress toward Guinea worm eradication in Ghana. |
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Friday, June 19, 2009 'Elections Don't Make Democracy' Newsweek Q&A with Carter Center Peace Programs Vice President John Stremlau. |
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Thursday, June 18, 2009 Interview with Jonah Leff, Technical Advisor, Carter Center Guinea Worm Eradication Program in Southern Sudan Examiner.com Interview with Jonah Leff, technical advisor in southern Sudan from Dec. 2008 to May 2009, for The Carter Center's Guinea Worm Eradication Program. |
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Monday, June 15, 2009 Innovative Approach Highlights a Neglected Disease WABE 90.1 FM (Atlanta NPR affiliate) A five-part series on the Carter Center's work to prevent trachoma and malaria in Ethiopia, reported by Odette Yousef. |
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009 Carter Satisfied Process was Fair Atlanta Journal-Constitution Interview with former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on the Lebanon Parliamentary Elections. Read the article > (link no longer available) |
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Sunday, June 7, 2009 Independents Push For Changes in System Atlanta Journal-Constitution Feature article on Lebanon elections by Deborah Hakes, media relations coordinator, Carter Center Office of Public Information. Read the article > (link no longer available) |
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Carter Urges 'Honest, Peaceful' Lebanese Election Agence France Presse Interview with former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on the Lebanon parliamentary elections. Read the article > (link no longer available) |
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Monday, June 1 Campbell Brown Interview with Jimmy Carter CNN, Campbell Brown: No Bias. No Bull. Interview with former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on the eve of President Obama's trip to the Mideast and the Lebanon Parliamentary elections. |
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Monday, May 25, 2009 Experts: U.S., China Democracy Different China Daily Interview with Yawei Liu, director, Carter Center China Program. |
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New York Times Spotlights Progress Against Gender Violence, Examines Carter Center's Rule of Law Work in Liberia New York Times Nick Kristof, with Paul Bowers -- University of South Carolina sophomore and guest blogger -- visit Carter Center work in Liberia and report in Kristof's "On The Ground" blog. |
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009 "Energy Security: Historical Perspectives and Modern Challenges" C-SPAN Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on energy security in the United States. Watch the video > |
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Improving Healthcare in Ethiopia VOA News A U.S. government editorial on health care in Ethiopia. Read the article > (link no longer available) |
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Sunday, May 3, 2009 Panama Election Coverage CNN Espanol Marcelo Varela, associate director of the Carter Center's Americas Program, interviewed by CNN Espanol's Claudia Palacios to analyze Panama's May 3 elections. |
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Friday, April 24, 2009 Africa: Adopting an Integrated Approach to Malaria Control allAfrica.com AllAfrica's Cindy Shiner interviews Dr. Donald R. Hopkins, vice president of the Carter Center's Health Programs, on the use of community-based networks to combat malaria. |
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Monday, April 6, 2009 Simple Way to Prevent Guinea Worm Disease Voice of America (English) Article featuring Carter Center expert Kelly Callahan on success of pipe filters in prevention of Guinea worm disease. Read the article > (link no longer available) |
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Saturday, April 4, 2009 Africa Sees Obstacles to Guinea Worm Disease Eradication The Lancet Experts are stepping up their efforts to eradicate Guinea worm disease from the world. But the final push will not be easy in the six African countries with remaining cases, Wairagala Wakabi reports. |
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Article on recent report showing how education and distribution of an anti-parasitic drug have virtually eradicated river blindness in badly affected parts of Guatemala. |
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Friday, Feb. 20, 2009 Carter Museum to get $10 Million Upgrade Atlanta Journal Constitution Feature article on the renovation of the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum. View the photo gallery > (link no longer available) |
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Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009 Q&A: Wiping Out A Disease CNN International /cnn.com - Impact Your World Q&A interview with Donald R. Hopkins, M.D., M.P.H., Vice President, Carter Center Health Programs. |
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009 All-out Effort Stops River Blindness in Guatemala Reuters Article on recent report showing how education and distribution of an anti-parasitic drug have virtually eradicated river blindness in badly affected parts of Guatemala. |
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Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009 Inside Africa: Guinea Worm Nearly Eradicated CNN International Carter Center expert Kelly Callahan is featured on CNNI's "Inside Africa" to discuss Guinea worm and Sudan. "Inside Africa" is a half-hour current affairs weekly program that provides global viewers with an inside look at political, economic, social and cultural affairs and trends in Africa. |
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Monday, Jan. 12, 2009 Commentary: A Victory for cnn.com Commentary on the Ghana election by Dr. John Stremlau, vice president, Carter Center Peace Programs. |
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Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009 An Unnecessary War Washington Post A column by former U.S. President |
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