Discover more about the Kofi Annan Foundation’s work in Africa
→Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa
Supporting African entrepreneurship
Multilateralism
Advocating for a fairer, more inclusive multilateral system
Kofi Annan
Founder of the Kofi Annan Foundation
Africa
Projects, News + Publications
Projects
Africa
Publications + Media
Africa
EU-AU Summit 2025: “Europe’s and Africa’s futures are not parallel; they are complementary.”
By Bitange Ndemo, Ambassador of Kenya to the Kingdom of Belgium and the European Union and Sébastien Brack, Representative of the Kofi Annan Foundation to the European Union, and a Senior Advisor to African Political Outlook Africa and Europe share a common past and, whether they like it or not, a common destiny. Yet as […]
Back to the future?
The following is a transcript of the speech given by Corinne Momal-Vanian at the 16TH EISA ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM in Nairobi, 11 December 2024. Navigating political transitions in Africa It is an honour to be asked to deliver this opening speech on behalf of the Kofi Annan Foundation. For most of my career, the term “transition” […]
Democracy in Africa: Then & Now | Kofi Time with Mohamed Ibn Chambas | Episode 9
In episode 9, podcast host Ahmad Fawzi welcomes special guest Mohamed Ibn Chambas. Together, they explore trends, challenges, and opportunities for democracy in Africa. What are noteworthy examples of democratic governance on the continent? How can we restore trust in democracy, as the system best able to ensure that the voices of the people are […]