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Learn more about the The Carter Center through the lens of CEO Paige Alexander. President Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter established The Carter Center in 1982. The Center seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health. 

In this episode, Bishop Wright has a conversation with Paige about the orgs transformative journey. They discuss faith, leadership, and The Carter's legacy. Paige also shares her own personal story of growing up in a politically active home and how that led her to nonprofit work. Listen in for the full conversation.

Paige Alexander is the CEO of The Carter Center, a nonprofit founded by Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter to promote global peace and health. She joined in 2020, guiding the organization through the COVID-19 pandemic and enhancing core programs while introducing new initiatives on mental health, political polarization, and climate change.

With over 20 years in global development, Alexander previously held senior roles at USAID, focusing on post-conflict reconstruction and leading the MENA Bureau. She has also worked with IREX and EUCORD. A recognized thought leader, she has published essays in major outlets and delivered a TEDWomen talk on human rights. Alexander serves on several boards dedicated to human rights and international development.

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