Parts of Guinea’s capital have been on lockdown as civil society and opposition groups in the West African nation protested ...

The 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...

Guinea could hold a presidential and legislative election this year, the government spokesman said on Thursday, more than three years after a junta seized power in a coup.

Demonstrations have resulted in one death and hundreds of arrests, intensifying tensions in the West African nation. View on ...

Understanding the genetic structure of human groups is vital for developing treatments that are helpful rather than harmful”.

A British ‘danger tourist’ on a mission to visit every country has become the first tourist to visit several indigenous ...

A Guinean court on Tuesday handed an opposition figure two years in prison for "insulting and defaming" the head of the ruling junta, prompting condemnation from the opposition and Amnesty ...

I would like to see Guinea worm completely eradicated before I die,” Carter said at a news conference in 2015. “I’d like for ...

Jimmy Carter hoped to outlive the Guinea worm — and he came achingly close. Carter helped lead a decades-long campaign ...

Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter spent decades waging war against an ancient parasite. Carter has tried to rid the Earth ...

When Arnie the guinea pig first arrived at the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, volunteers noticed something ...

Former President Jimmy Carter worked for decades to eradicate Guinea worm disease around the world. Whereas 3.5 million cases of the painful parasitic infection were recorded in 1986, preliminary ...