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The Future of Political Leadership: Reflecting on a crisis that affects the core of democracy
“Politics is the art of making possible what is necessary,” goes the adage cited by Corinne Momal-Vanian, the Executive Director of the... Read More
How one young Kyrgyz is creating a brighter future for the next generation
“Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy, and sustainable human... Read More
REPORT | Kenya 2022 Post-Election Review
On 10 and 11 November 2022, the Kofi Annan Foundation and the Centre for Multiparty Democracy (CMD-Kenya), with the support of the... Read More
Using music schools as platforms for peace in Colombia
Meet Rosaura Peña Rivero, an 11-year-old girl living in Arauca, Colombia. Rosaura is one of the hundreds of children being trained as... Read More
Three perspectives on ethics-driven digital peacebuilding
The digitalization of peacebuilding is now an undeniable reality. From simple online dialogues to the use of complex systems that deliver early... Read More
Kofi Annan Geneva Peace Address | 3 November 2022
The Kofi Annan Foundation, Geneva Graduate Institute and Geneva Peacebuilding Platform are pleased to announce the second edition of the Kofi Annan... Read More
Elections to Peace: a matter of trust
On 31 May 2021, 22 unlocked boxes filled with 7,000 ballots were found on a Genevan pavement just a couple of weeks... Read More
ROUNDTABLE | Kenya Post-Election 2022 Review
On 9 August 2022, Kenyans participated in one of the most competitive elections in the country’s history: elections for the President, Deputy... Read More
Introducing the Kofi Annan Scholars 2022-2023
We are delighted to present this years’ cohort of Kofi Annan scholars of the Weidenfeld-Hoffman graduate programme at Mansfield College, Oxford. These... Read More
Exploring ethics-driven approaches to digital peacebuilding at Geneva Peace Week
More than 40 peace practitioners, researchers and representatives from international organizations came together on 2 November 2022 in Geneva to discuss how... Read More
