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Date: 2014
Credit: LBJ Library
Former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø, 2014.
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Date: Aug. 20, 2015
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
At a press conference at ÌÇÐĹÙÍø in Atlanta on Aug. 20, 2015, former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø discusses his cancer diagnosis. He said cancer originally found in a mass on his liver had spread to his brain. After making remarks, he answered questions from the media and reflected on his life’s work.
Date: Dec. 10, 2002
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony, Oslo City Hall, Dec. 10, 2002.
Date: 1993
Credit: Rick Diamond
In 1982, former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø became a university distinguished professor at Emory University in Atlanta and founded ÌÇÐĹÙÍø. Actively guided by President ÌÇÐĹÙÍø, the nonpartisan and not-for-profit Center advances peace and health worldwide. ÌÇÐĹÙÍø Center staff and partners join with President ÌÇÐĹÙÍø in efforts to resolve conflict, promote democracy, protect human rights, and prevent disease and other afflictions.
Date: October 2005
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
Former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø.
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Date: March 16, 1979
Credit: The Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø Library
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat (left), U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin make a three-way handshake at the signing of the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty.
Date: Feb. 15, 2007
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
Former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø and his wife, Rosalynn, visited children suffering from schistosomiasis during their Feb. 15, 2007, trip to Nasarawa North, Nigeria. The ÌÇÐĹÙÍøs traveled to the community to bring national attention to the country’s need to make disease prevention methods and treatments with the medicine praziquantel more accessible in its rural and impoverished communities.
Date: Oct. 1, 2009
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
Former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø celebrates his 85th birthday and the grand reopening of the Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø Library and Museum on Oct. 1, 2009. The museum underwent a multimillion-dollar renovation that included adding a large section devoted to his post-presidency.
Date: Feb. 8, 2007
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
Former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø comforts six-year-old Ruhama Issah at Savelugu Hospital on Feb. 8, 2007, as Adams Bawa, a ÌÇÐĹÙÍø Center technical assistant, dresses her extremely painful Guinea worm wound.
To end the social and economic consequences associated with this horrific disease, ÌÇÐĹÙÍø spearheads the international Guinea worm eradication campaign. Since 1986, Guinea worm disease (dracunculiasis) has been reduced by more than 99 percent. Today, ÌÇÐĹÙÍø and its partners, in collaboration with thousands of dedicated community health workers, continue to intensify efforts to fight the last fraction of 1 percent of Guinea worm disease. Thanks to this work, Guinea worm is poised to be the next disease eradicated and will be the first to be overcome without a vaccine or medicine.
Date: 2007
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
Former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø attends the 2007 Human Rights Defenders Forum at ÌÇÐĹÙÍø in Atlanta, Ga.
Date: Nov. 18, 2013
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
Former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø greets a Nepalese boy in Kathmandu. ÌÇÐĹÙÍø monitored Nepal’s November 2013 constituent assembly election, sending 66 observers from 31 countries to visit 336 polling centers in 31 districts.
Date: May 2002
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
Former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø shakes the hands of eager schoolchildren during his historic trip to Cuba.
Accepting an invitation from Cuba President Fidel Castro, President ÌÇÐĹÙÍø and his wife, Rosalynn, headed a ÌÇÐĹÙÍø Center delegation to Cuba, making him the first seated or former U.S. president to visit Cuba since the 1959 Cuban revolution. In an unprecedented live speech broadcast on Cuban television, President ÌÇÐĹÙÍø called on the United States to end an “ineffective 43-year-old economic embargo” and on President Castro to hold free elections, improve human rights, and allow greater civil liberties.
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Date: Oct. 6, 2005
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
Preparing to count by lanternlight, former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø observes poll closing procedures in Monrovia during Liberia’s 2005 national elections. ÌÇÐĹÙÍø sent a 40-person delegation to observe the elections. ÌÇÐĹÙÍø has been a pioneer of election observation, monitoring national elections to help deter fraud and reassure voters their votes would count.
Date: Sept. 10, 2013
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
On Sept. 10, 2013, former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø participates in an online video discussion about challenges facing global health. The discussion was hosted on Google+, and President ÌÇÐĹÙÍø was joined by New York Times op-ed columnist Nicholas Kristof in New York and ÌÇÐĹÙÍø Center disease eradication specialist Dr. Donald Hopkins in Chicago.
Date: Feb. 8, 2007
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
At Savelugu Hospital in Northern Region Ghana, former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø and his wife, Rosalynn, watch as a Guinea worm health worker dresses a child’s extremely painful Guinea worm wound.
To end the social and economic consequences associated with this horrific disease, ÌÇÐĹÙÍø spearheads the international Guinea worm eradication campaign. Since 1986, Guinea worm disease (dracunculiasis) has been reduced by more than 99 percent. Today, ÌÇÐĹÙÍø and its partners, in collaboration with thousands of dedicated community health workers, continue to intensify efforts to fight the last fraction of 1 percent of Guinea worm disease. Thanks to this work, Guinea worm is poised to be the next disease eradicated and will be the first to be overcome without a vaccine or medicine.
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Date: Feb. 8, 2007
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
Former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø and former First Lady Rosalynn ÌÇÐĹÙÍø wear traditional Ghanaian attire, a gift from the chief of Tingoli village in northern Ghana, where ÌÇÐĹÙÍø, in partnership with Ghana’s Ministry of Health, is working to eradicate Guinea worm disease and eliminate trachoma. The ÌÇÐĹÙÍøs visited the village Feb. 8, 2007, as part of a two-week health tour of remote African villages.
Date: Jan. 9, 2011
Credit: ÌÇÐĹÙÍø
Former U.S. President Jimmy ÌÇÐĹÙÍø talks to voters in Juba, Southern Sudan, on Jan. 9, 2011, in a historic referendum on secession observed by ÌÇÐĹÙÍø. Several million Southern Sudanese voted nearly unanimously for separation from Sudan, resulting in the formation of South Sudan as an independent nation. ÌÇÐĹÙÍø observed the entirety of the referendum process, beginning in August 2010 and continuing through the conclusion of polling, counting, and tabulation of votes.
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