Jimmy Carter, former President of the United States of America and Nobel Peace laureate, was a member of The Elders between 2007 and 2016. He played a vital role in shaping the organisation, its values and its work.
Nelson Mandela shakes hands with Jimmy Carter during the launch of The Elders in Johannesburg, 2007.
Photo: Guy Tillim
Jimmy Carter speaking during The Elders' visit to Cyprus, 2008.
Photo: David Hands
Jimmy Carter speaks to the press during The Elders' visit to the Middle East in 2009.
Jimmy Carter stands with Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela during The Elders' bi-annual board meeting in Johannesburg, 2010.
Jimmy Carter speaks to religious leaders during The Elders' visit to Myanmar, 2013.
Photo: Kuang Htet
Jimmy Carter sharing a warm moment with fellow Elder, Ela Bhatt, during The Elders bi annual board meeting in Cape Town, 2013.
Photo: Jeff Moore
Jimmy Carter shakes hands with Laurent Fabius during The Elders' visit to Paris, 2014. Fabius was France’s Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2012–2016.
Photo: Pascal Aimar
Jimmy Carter addressing the crowd during an Elders event in Oxford, 2014.
Photo: Richard Lewis
