# ɫ: ɫ nonprofit is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering\. > For over 40 years, ɫ has boldly tackled humanity's toughest challenges\. Our peace and health programs partner with communities worldwide to create lasting change and better people’s lives\. Generated by Yoast SEO v26.6, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter’s Legacy of Peace and Health](/jimmy-and-rosalynn-carter-legacy/) - [Stories](/stories/) - [Waging Peace\. Fighting Disease\. Building Hope\.](/) - [Ways to Give](/ways-to-give/) - [Publications](/publications/) ## Posts - [ɫ Statement on the Passing of Ambassador Jim Laney](/news/carter-center-statement-on-the-passing-of-ambassador-jim-laney/): ɫ mourns the passing of Ambassador James T\. “Jim” Laney, a distinguished diplomat, educator, faith leader, and longtime friend of the Center whose leadership and service advanced peace and understanding around the world\. - [New Cities Join Inform Women, Transform Lives Campaign](/news/new-cities-join-inform-women-transform-lives-campaign-2/) - [Shifting U\.S\. Politics Offers Opportunity for Palestinian Self\-Determination](/news/shifting-us-politics-offers-opportunity-for-palestinian-self-determination/): ɫ Country Director of Israel and Palestine, George Zeidan, shares how Palestinian advocacy needs to actively engage with changes in attitudes among both Democratic and Republican voters\. - [Fact Focus: The Trump Administration Is Falsely Claiming Jimmy Carter Was Against Mail\-in Voting](/news/fact-focus-the-trump-administration-is-falsely-claiming-jimmy-carter-was-against-mail-in-voting/) - [Together, These Republicans and Democrats Are Vouching for Election Security](/news/together-these-republicans-and-democrats-are-vouching-for-election-security/) ## Charts - [World Cobalt Production by Country](/news/wec-charts/example-pie/) - [FY2024](/news/wec-charts/fy2024/) - [Bar Chart](/news/wec-charts/bar-chart/) - [Example Map](/news/wec-charts/example-map/) - [Example Line Chart](/news/wec-charts/example-line-chart/) ## Countries - [Mali](/country/mali/): Mali is working hard to build a more stable and healthy future\. We help Mali promote peace and health, strengthen democracy, and increase transparency — all vital for lasting stability\. - [Guatemala](/country/guatemala/) - [United States](/country/united-states-of-america/): Though the ɫ’s focus is predominantly international, we apply our expertise in our own country where we see opportunities to be effective\. - [South Sudan](/country/south-sudan/) - [Ghana](/country/ghana/) ## Events - [Coverage and Culture: Employer Symposium for Workplace Mental Health](/events/coverage-and-culture-employer-symposium-for-workplace-mental-health/) - [The Beautiful Game Brings Peace: From Atlanta's Pitch to the Global Field](/events/the-beautiful-game-brings-peace-from-atlantas-pitch-to-the-global-field/) - ['On Courage' with Ami Fields Meyer and Julia Angwin](/events/on-courage-with-ami-fields-meyer-and-julia-angwin/) - [2026 ɫ Weekend: Donor Retreat and Auction](/events/2026-carter-center-weekend-donor-retreat-and-auction/) - [30th Rosalynn Carter Georgia Mental Health Forum](/events/30th-rosalynn-carter-georgia-mental-health-forum/): On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, the ɫ’s Rosalynn Carter Mental Health and Caregiver Program will convene the 30th Annual Rosalynn Carter Georgia Mental Health Forum, a milestone gathering dedicated to advancing mental health policy, systems, and practice across the state of Georgia\. ## People - [Adam Weiss](/people/adam-weiss/) - [Leanne Webster](/people/leanne-webster/) - [Gregory Noland](/people/greg-noland/): Meet Greg Noland, director of the ɫ’s River Blindness Elimination Program, Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Program, and Schistosomiasis Control Program, as well as the Center's Hispaniola Initiative\. - [Avery Davis\-Roberts](/people/avery-davis-roberts/) - [Kelly Callahan](/people/kelly-callahan/) ## Programs - [Human Rights](/programs/human-rights/) - [Democracy](/programs/democracy/): We strengthen democracy worldwide through nonpartisan election observation, digital security, and civic engagement\. - [Conflict Resolution Program](/programs/conflict-resolution/): Our Conflict Resolution Program is a trusted broker for peace, serving as an alternative channel for dialogue and negotiation until official diplomacy can take place\. - [Mental Health and Caregivers](/programs/mental-health-and-caregivers/) - [Health](/programs/health/) - [Peace](/programs/peace/) - [Guinea Worm Disease](/programs/guinea-worm/): For nearly 40 years, we have led the campaign to eradicate Guinea worm disease, working closely with ministries of health and our partners\. ## Publications - [Final Report: People’s National Assembly Elections in Algeria](/publication/final-report-peoples-national-assembly-elections-in-algeria/) - [ɫ 2025 Annual Report](/publication/carter-center-2025-annual-report/): Each year, ɫ publishes an annual report highlighting the global impact of our peace and health initiatives\. - [Eye of the Eagle \| Summer 2026 \(Vol\. 27, No\. 2\)](/publication/eye-of-the-eagle-summer-2026-vol-27-no-2/): The Eye of the Eagle primarily provides news and technical information about blindness prevention activities assisted by the Center’s River Blindness Program and Trachoma Control Program\. - [2025 ɫ, Inc\. Form 990](/publication/2025-carter-center-inc-form-990-pdf/) - [2025 ɫ Collaborative, Inc\. Form 990](/publication/2025-carter-center-collaborative-inc-form-990-pdf/) ## Stories - [Center Adjusts for Pandemic, Keeps Programs Working](/stories/center-adjusts-for-pandemic/): While the COVID\-19 pandemic has brought tough challenges around the world, ɫ continues to find ways to wage peace, fight disease, and build hope\. - [Blog \| ɫ CEO Shares Career Advice with Interns](/stories/carter-center-ceo-shares-advice-with-interns/): Every ɫ intern gets an opportunity to sit down with CEO Paige Alexander for an informal group conversation and Q\&A session\. This autumn, I and 30\-plus other interns learned the following career lessons from Alexander: - [In Memoriam: Dr\. Stephen B\. Blount, M\.D\., M\.P\.H\.](/stories/in-memoriam-dr-stephen-blount/): We at ɫ are grieving the unexpected passing of our friend and colleague, Dr\. Stephen B\. Blount, who had only recently retired after a remarkable career in global public health\. - [As General Assembly Gathers, Give the WHO Its Due](/stories/as-general-assembly-gathers-give-the-who-its-due/): The 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly opens Tuesday, Sept\. 14\. It is a time of great anticipation as representatives of 193 member states come together in the great hall to discuss issues and set an agenda for the coming year\. World political leaders, including President Joe Biden, will give speeches that will be closely watched for clues and outright declarations regarding a wide variety of international challenges, global health among them\. - [Dedicated Team Tames Trachoma in Ethiopia](/stories/dedicated-team-tames-trachoma-in-ethiopia/): Distributing medication to fight trachoma in Ethiopia’s Amhara region is challenging under normal circumstances\. It’s a huge area with a large population and mountainous terrain\. Amazingly, an estimated 14 million people in the region are treated with antibiotics for trachoma every year\. Our Ethiopian colleagues have always been remarkably dedicated, but the complications of the coronavirus pandemic have really shown what they’re made of\. ## Optional - [Sitemap index](/sitemap_index.xml)