Washington D.C.: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, the nation’s 39th president and a global humanitarian icon, has passed away at the age of 100. The Carter Center confirmed his death on [insert exact date here], marking the end of a remarkable life dedicated to public service and advocacy for human rights.
Jimmy Carter, born on October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia, served as president from 1977 to 1981. His administration was marked by groundbreaking achievements such as the Camp David Accords between Egypt and Israel, the establishment of the Department of Energy, and an unwavering focus on environmental conservation.
Following his presidency, Carter became renowned for his extensive humanitarian work. He founded the Carter Center, which has been instrumental in combating diseases, promoting democracy, and ensuring free and fair elections worldwide. His efforts earned him the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.
Carter had been in hospice care since early 2023 and celebrated his centenary milestone with family and close friends earlier this year. He is survived by his wife, Rosalynn Carter, and their four children.
Tributes have poured in from around the globe, with world leaders, activists, and citizens honoring his legacy of peace, compassion, and resilience. U.S. President [insert current president’s name] hailed Carter as “a true statesman who devoted his life to improving the lives of others.”
A funeral service will be held in Plains, Georgia, where Carter will be laid to rest among the community he cherished deeply.