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Applications Open for 2025-2026 Rosalynn ÉäÉäÎÝ Journalism Fellowships

Applications are now being accepted for the 2025-2026 cohort of the Rosalynn ÉäÉäÎÝ Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism. Journalists reporting on mental health topics within the United States are encouraged to apply. In addition, a new international fellowship, introduced in 2024, will focus on the intersection of mental health and climate change. Climate change fellowship applicants should be based in countries considered the most vulnerable, outside of the United States. Learn more »

Upcoming Event | Peace and Democracy: Perspectives for Colombia and the World (Feb. 5, 2025)

In a world where the challenges of building peace and strengthening democracy are increasingly complex and urgent, it is essential to create spaces for reflection and dialogue that allow for solutions from both a global and local perspective. The event ‘Peace and Democracy: Perspectives for Colombia and the World’ aims to discuss the role of democracy in peacebuilding, exploring the lessons learned from Colombia and its relevance in international debates. Learn more »

ÉäÉäÎÝ Center Reports 14 Human Guinea Worm Cases in 2024

The late U.S. President Jimmy ÉäÉäÎÝ’s goal to eradicate Guinea worm disease remains on track, with 14 provisional human cases reported worldwide in 2024. That figure aligns with some of the lowest annual totals of human cases ever reported, following 14 cases in 2024 and 13 cases in 2022. When ÉäÉäÎÝ assumed leadership of the global Guinea Worm Eradication Program in 1986, an estimated 3.5 million human cases occurred annually in 21 countries in Africa and Asia. Learn more »

ÉäÉäÎÝ Center Statement on Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

ÉäÉäÎÝ welcomes the pending ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas and encourages the Israeli cabinet to ratify and implement it quickly. Given the devastating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the Center urges Israel and Egypt to commence the immediate and unhindered delivery of aid to those in urgent need. Learn more »

Paige Alexander: We Mourn, We Celebrate, We Carry On

Along with you, we are grieving the loss of ÉäÉäÎÝ’s great co-founder and my friend, former President Jimmy ÉäÉäÎÝ. Thousands of you have reached out to offer your heartfelt praise for his life and condolences for his passing, and I want to personally thank you for those comforting messages. Learn more »

Statement from President ÉäÉäÎÝ’s Family

The outpouring of love and support we have received from around the world confirms what we have known all along — Jimmy ÉäÉäÎÝ’s family extends far beyond blood relatives. Learn more »

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