The World Health Organization leader worked with Carter for 20 years to fight the world's "neglected" diseases. After attending Carter's funeral, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus shared memories.

Former US president Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday aged 100, "saved countless lives" through his work to eliminate diseases, the head of the World Health Organization said.

GENEVA, Dec 30 — Former US president Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday aged 100, “saved countless lives” through his work to eliminate diseases, the head of the World Health Organization said. WHO ...

Former President Jimmy Carter’s public health legacy – at home and abroad – was driven by empathy and an enduring faith in ...

Former US president Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday aged 100 ... the head of the World Health Organization said. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was deeply saddened to hear of ...

After attending Carter's funeral,... The late President Jimmy Carter and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus — the director-general of the World Health Organization — knew each other for 20 years.