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28 November 2007: Carter Center Expert Donald Hopkins Receives Prestigious Fries Prize for Guinea...

                   
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Emily Staub, The Carter Center WASHINGTON, D.C. Poised to be the first parasitic disease eradicated in human history, Guinea worm disease now teeters on the verge of extinction. The 2007 Fries Prize for Improving Health was bestowed on Donald R. Hopkins, M.D., M.P.H., Carter Center vice president for health programs, for his sustained leadership in the global campaign to eradicate... [read full story]                    

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19 Feb 2007: Trip Report of Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter: Africa Trip, Feb. 4-16, 2007...

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Trip Report of Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter: Africa Trip, Feb. 6-16, 2007 (Ghana, Sudan, Ethiopia, Nigeria) From The Carter Center, Rosalynn and I were joined by Dr. John and Laura Hardman, John and Becky Moores,...

                   
cartercenter.org: Together Carter Center Resident Technical Adviser for northern Sudan Miles Kemplay, H.E. Ambassador Yuichi Ishii, and H.E. Southern Sudan Minister of Health Dr. Theophilus Ochang Lotti examine a bottled Guinea worm specimen from Sennar state. cartercenter.org

11 March 2007: The Embassy of Japan Funds Pipe Filters for the Fight to Eradicate Guinea Worm...

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CONTACTS: In Atlanta: Emily Staub, The Carter Center KHARTOUM, Sudan… Today, the Embassy of Japan awarded funding for the Southern Sudan Guinea Worm Eradication Program. The contract to purchase 420,000 Guinea worm pipe...