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Some stories can’t be told from a distance. We’re bringing them to you. Our new podcast, “Far Away, Up Close: Global Sto
The Carter CenterOctober 7, 2026

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Some stories can’t be told from a distance.

We’re bringing them to you. Our new podcast, “Far Away, Up Close: Global Stories from The Carter Center,” introduces the team carrying on the legacy of our founders, Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. A show about the people making a difference — in their own words. The first episode drops next week. Subscribe now to listen!
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