Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday at his home in Georgia. He was 100 years old.
Mr. Carter was known around the world for his work helping others. On Monday, a leader in Kenya named Esther Passaris called him "a true beacon of hope."
Ms. Passaris said Mr. Carter showed us all that we can make the world better. She said he believed that all humans are connected. This inspired many people to seek peace and fairness.
The Carter Center, which Mr. Carter started, helped women in Nairobi. It was part of Mr. Carter's work to strengthen communities.
Ms. Passaris asked people to honor Mr. Carter by continuing his mission. She wanted us to ease pain and bring people together. She shared kind thoughts with Mr. Carter's family and the American people.
Mr. Carter helped Israel and Egypt make peace. He won the Nobel Peace Prize for his good works.
Before becoming president, Mr. Carter was a peanut farmer. He led the U.S. from 1977 to 1981 and then spent the rest of his life helping others.
Mr. Carter was married to his wife Rosalynn for 77 years. She died in 2023 at age 96.
Mr. Carter lived longer than any other former U.S. president. Kenya's President William Ruto also praised Mr. Carter, saying he worked to protect the Earth and slow climate change.
Mr. Carter was known around the world for his work helping others. On Monday, a leader in Kenya named Esther Passaris called him "a true beacon of hope."
Ms. Passaris said Mr. Carter showed us all that we can make the world better. She said he believed that all humans are connected. This inspired many people to seek peace and fairness.
The Carter Center, which Mr. Carter started, helped women in Nairobi. It was part of Mr. Carter's work to strengthen communities.
Ms. Passaris asked people to honor Mr. Carter by continuing his mission. She wanted us to ease pain and bring people together. She shared kind thoughts with Mr. Carter's family and the American people.
Mr. Carter helped Israel and Egypt make peace. He won the Nobel Peace Prize for his good works.
Before becoming president, Mr. Carter was a peanut farmer. He led the U.S. from 1977 to 1981 and then spent the rest of his life helping others.
Mr. Carter was married to his wife Rosalynn for 77 years. She died in 2023 at age 96.
Mr. Carter lived longer than any other former U.S. president. Kenya's President William Ruto also praised Mr. Carter, saying he worked to protect the Earth and slow climate change.