Join Karmen Unterwegner from The Carter Center to learn more about their career paths and experiences in working with the organization!
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Speaker Bio: Karmen Unterwegner, M.P.H. Associate Director, Guinea Worm Eradication Program Karmen Unterwegner first joined the Carter Center in 2013 as a technical advisor to the Guinea Worm Eradication Program in Chad. After leaving the program in 2015 to seek her graduate degree, she rejoined the Guinea worm team in 2018 as Associate Director. Unterwegner began her development work in Mali with the United States Peace Corps, and has continued to work in sub-Saharan Africa for most of her career. She has largely focused on water and sanitation in efforts to reduce or eliminate the burden of various diseases. Unterwegner has a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Oregon and a Master of Public Health degree with a focus on global health from Emory University, where she was a Robert W. Woodruff Scholar.