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1. The Carter Center News Spring 2009

Publication Date:
04-2009
Content Type:
Policy Brief
Institution:
The Carter Center
Abstract:
Last November, The Carter Center was one of the sponsors of a major health initiative in Ethiopia, in which some 5 million people were treated for trachoma and tested (and treated, when needed) for malaria in a one-week campaign. You might wonder how many staff members The Carter Center sent from Atlanta headquarters to Ethiopia to handle this unprecedented, labor-intensive effort, called Maltra week. We sent one person.
Topic:
Health and Poverty
Political Geography:
Africa, United States, and Ethiopia

2. The Carter Center News: Fall 2008

Publication Date:
10-2008
Content Type:
Policy Brief
Institution:
The Carter Center
Abstract:
At The Carter Center, we know sustainable, positive change is not often achieved in the short term. But our commitments to the people we help have no expiration date, nor do they lessen as situations evolve or worsen.
Topic:
Democratization and Poverty
Political Geography:
Africa and Middle East

3. The Carter Center News Fall 2007

Publication Date:
09-2007
Content Type:
Policy Brief
Institution:
The Carter Center
Abstract:
My original concept for The Carter Center was a place for mediation, a place where leaders of countries or regions in conflict could come to resolve their differences. Looking at the work of the Center today, with programs that have touched lives in more than 70 countries promoting peace and good health, it is safe to say that the Center has far exceeded Rosalynn' s and my initial dreams.
Topic:
International Relations, Human Rights, and Poverty
Political Geography:
Africa