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  • The Kofi Annan Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Kojo Annan, John Nagulendran and Neha Sanghrajka to the Board of the Kofi Annan Foundation in 2025. Kojo Annan is an entrepreneur and investor with an extensive global network and strong track record of growing new businesses across international markets. “It…

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    Kofi Annan Foundation Announces Three New Board Members

    The Kofi Annan Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Kojo Annan, John Nagulendran and Neha Sanghrajka to the Board of the Kofi Annan Foundation in 2025. Kojo Annan is an entrepreneur and investor with an extensive global network and strong track record of growing new businesses across international markets. “It is a great […]

  • This news release originally appeared on the website of the Elders. The Elders today condemned the decision of the United States to withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council as an alarming act of isolationism that will make it harder to defend the rights and dignity of vulnerable people worldwide. Kofi…

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    The Elders condemn US withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council

    This news release originally appeared on the website of the Elders. The Elders today condemned the decision of the United States to withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council as an alarming act of isolationism that will make it harder to defend the rights and dignity of vulnerable people worldwide. Kofi Annan, Chair of […]

  • IMD’s Orchestrating Winning Performance welcomes Kofi Annan The former UN leader calls for pressure on politicians to anticipate change By Michèle Laird for IMD business school New systems of governance are required to not only meet, but anticipate, the needs of a changing world. That was one of the messages Kofi Annan,…

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    IMD’s Orchestrating Winning Performance Welcomes Kofi Annan

    IMD’s Orchestrating Winning Performance welcomes Kofi Annan The former UN leader calls for pressure on politicians to anticipate change By Michèle Laird for IMD business school New systems of governance are required to not only meet, but anticipate, the needs of a changing world. That was one of the messages Kofi Annan, the 7th Secretary […]

  • IOC President presents Olympic Order to former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan   Lausanne – International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach presented Kofi Annan with the Olympic Order in Gold today during an official visit by the former United Nations Secretary-General to the IOC headquarters in Lausanne. Mr. Annan was awarded the…

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    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 Kofi Annan with the Olympic Order in Gold today during an official visit by the former United Nations Secretary-General to the IOC headquarters in Lausanne. Mr. Annan was awarded the Olympic Order in […]

  • The Financial Times A man of unique authority, Mandela set a very high standard for us to attain, says Kofi Annan. This article by Kofi Annan appeared in the comment section of the Financial Times on Saturday 7 December 2013. Nelson Mandela led a singular life of sacrifice, dignity and political genius…

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    Africans must walk to freedom in Mandela’s memory

    The Financial Times A man of unique authority, Mandela set a very high standard for us to attain, says Kofi Annan. This article by Kofi Annan appeared in the comment section of the Financial Times on Saturday 7 December 2013. Nelson Mandela led a singular life of sacrifice, dignity and political genius that brought about […]

  • The Guardian (UK) http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jul/09/international-criminal-court-kofi-annan "Justice delayed is justice denied. The people of Kenya want to see concrete progress on impunity. Without such progress, the reconciliation between ethnic groups and the long-term stability of Kenya is in jeopardy" – Kofi Annan Kofi Annan has given the International Criminal Court a sealed envelope with…

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    Annan hands ICC list of perpetrators of post-election violence in Kenya

    The Guardian (UK) http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jul/09/international-criminal-court-kofi-annan "Justice delayed is justice denied. The people of Kenya want to see concrete progress on impunity. Without such progress, the reconciliation between ethnic groups and the long-term stability of Kenya is in jeopardy" – Kofi Annan Kofi Annan has given the International Criminal Court a sealed envelope with the names of […]