A selection of the work and commitments of the late Kofi Annan that fell outside of the Foundations’ main projects.
In commemoration of Maurice Strong
With the passing of Maurice Strong, the world has lost a dynamic leader committed to bringing global sustainable development to the international...Read More
Entretien avec La Croix
Les travaux de la Conférence de Paris sur le climat (Cop21) débutent dimanche 29 novembre. L’ancien secrétaire général des Nations unies, Kofi...Read More
Prix Pictet
Kofi Annan, Honorary President of the Prix Pictet, delivered the below speech before awarding the 6th Prix Pictet in Paris on 12...Read More
Technology can improve
the State of the World
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Media Lab celebrated its 30th anniversary. MIT Alumnus Kofi Annan gave a keynote speech on what technological...Read More
Statement: “Feeding Africa”
Statement by Kofi Annan on behalf of The Africa Progress Panel during the African Development Bank High-level conference on “Feeding Africa”. Excellencies, Distinguished...Read More
“Energy Africa” Campaign
Kofi Annan attends the launch of the Energy Africa Campaign in London, an initiative designed to tackle rural energy poverty in Africa. ...Read More
Olympic Order in Gold awarded to Kofi Annan
IOC President presents Olympic Order to former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Lausanne – International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach presented...Read More
Interventions – A Life in War and Peace
Kofi Annan’s book Interventions, a Life in War and Peace was published in October 2012, and is now available for purchase in...Read More
Reflections on the UN at 70
Kofi Annan reflects upon the accomplishments of the United Nations on the occasion of its 70th anniversary. Seventy years ago, world...Read More
Interview with Fredrik Skavlan
Kofi Annan speaks to Swedish Television host Fredrik Skavlan on his efforts to persuade leaders to address the refugee crisis. Watch part...Read More