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  • Call for nominations

    The Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize 2024

    Recognising exceptional leadership shown by young activists in defending, renewing and promoting democracy. 10,000 USD prize plus mentorship. The call for nominations is open now!

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    The 2023 Kofi Annan Geneva Peace Address

    Delivered by Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and featuring a special performance from operatic soprano, human rights activist and Lifetime UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, Barbara Hendricks.

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  • Announcement

    Meet the Kofi Annan Changemakers 2023!

    A group of 12 exceptional young changemakers embark upon an intergenerational dialogue with international leaders to tackle some of the most pressing challenges they face in their efforts to secure change.

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  • Annual Report 2022

    Working our way to peace – Annual Report 2022

    The Kofi Annan Foundation worked with even greater determination in 2022 to create democratic, resilient societies and work our way back to peace.

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  • Foundation News

    Our Latest News & Articles

    Discover more about how we’re working to build peaceful, democratic and resilient societies with the latest articles, statements, research, and news from across the Foundation.

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  1. Kofi Annan NextGen Prize
  2. Kofi Annan Peace Address
  3. Kofi Annan Changemakers
  4. Annual Report 2022
  5. Electoral Vulnerability Index
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About the Kofi Annan Foundation

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    Pillar 1 - Kofi Annan Foundation

    The Kofi Annan Foundation is an independent, not-for-profit organisation.

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    Pillar 2 - Kofi Annan Foundation

    Our mission is to help build peaceful, democractic and resilient societies.

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    Pillar 3 - Kofi Annan Foundation

    Inclusion, diversity, gender equality, and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do.

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    Pillar 4 - Kofi Annan Foundation

    We were founded in 2007 by Former Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, the late Kofi Annan.

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