The Carter Center
The Carter Center is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter. In partnership with Emory University, it is dedicated to advancing peace and health worldwide by preventing and resolving conflicts, enhancing freedom and democracy, and improving health. The Center operates through a unique blend of advocacy, direct program implementation, and working with local partners to empower communities and promote human rights and alleviate suffering.
Vision
While not explicitly stated as a separate "vision statement" on their site, The Carter Center's work aims for a world where every individual can live a life free from conflict, disease, and oppression; where human rights are universally respected; and where democratic principles and self-governance flourish, allowing all people to fulfill their potential.
Mission
The Carter Center, in partnership with Emory University, is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering. It seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health. The Center is dedicated to "Waging Peace. Fighting Disease. Building Hope."
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