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How former refugee Mohammad Shehadat empowers young refugees with skills for global change
“I am convinced more than ever that any society that does not succeed in tapping into the energy and creativity of its...Read More
Ndugwa Hassan: A Journey of Resilience, Peace, and Advocacy
Our first story in the Journeys of Peacebuilding series is about resilience and advocacy, featuring Ndugwa Hassan, an Extremely Together Young Leader...Read More
25-year old Zimbabwean activist Namatai Kwekweza wins inaugural Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize
The Kofi Annan Foundation and Democracy & Culture Foundation are delighted to announce 25-year-old Namatai Kwekweza from Zimbabwe as the winner of the...Read More
Soutenir les élections en République démocratique du Congo
La République démocratique du Congo (RDC) devrait organiser des élections en décembre de cette année, un scrutin que beaucoup considèrent comme crucial...Read More
Supporting Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is expected to hold elections in December this year – a vote many see as...Read More
Empowering Mental Health: Nojus Saad’s Tech-Powered Impact on Women and the LGBTQIA+ Community in Iraq
In honour of Pride Month, Kofi Annan Changemaker Nojus Saad sheds light on the struggle for women and the LGBTQIA+ community in...Read More
Climate, Environment and Conflict: When Crises Interconnect
As we mark World Environment Day, we reflect on the interconnected challenges of climate change, peacebuilding, and democracy. These themes took center...Read More
From Awareness to Action | Youth Driving Change for Peace and Social Cohesion
A Regional Endeavor to Prevent Violent Extremism in South and Southeast Asia The project “Leading the way to Peace – Youth Together...Read More
The Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize 2023 Finalists!
Are you ready to meet the future of democracy? Introducing the 10 finalists of the Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize 2023, recognising...Read More
Our 2022 Annual Report – Working our way back to peace
As we reflect on the year 2022 – a year of hope and turmoil, we are excited to share the impact the...Read More