Even after being diagnosed with brain cancer, Carter remained focused: “I’d like the last Guinea worm to die before I do,” he told reporters in 2015.

In 1986, international health experts decided to eliminate the Guinea worm disease. The campaign was led by the Carter Center, founded by former President Jimmy Carter.

Dr. Donald R. Hopkins Jimmy Carter was a president, a peacemaker, a public health champion — and my friend. When he left the White House, Carter used the power of his name, character and influence to ...

Since the re-emergence of guinea worm in a remote village in South Sudan, the Carter Center has returned to raise awareness ...

Roughly 35 kids were born into hunger every minute this year as billionaire wealth reached a record $14 trillion.

Aid trucks carrying food and medical supplies reached the Jebel Awliya area in Sudan this week for the first time since the ...

After 20 months of war, and three months of negotiations with the warring sides, a bit of relief arrives for some of the ...

Trapped in Sudan’s brutal civil war, a young woman chose to work in a clinic on the front line, treating civilians and ...

Despite international mediation efforts, Sudan's civil war has continued throughout 2024, deepening the humanitarian crisis.

According to the U.N. nearly 14 million people have been displaced and more than 24,000 people have been killed in Sudan's ...

Famine has spread across war-torn Sudan and is projected to expand even further, a UN-backed assessment said Tuesday, with refugee camps and displaced communities hit particularly hard.