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Arizza Nocum: A Journey of Unity, Climate Resilience, and Youth Leadership
Our second “Journey of Peacebuilding” features Arizza Nocum, an Extremely Together Young Leader and Founder of KRIS. Raised in a family that...Read More
Navigating the Age of Polarization: How Social Media Fuels Divides
The Mexican Electoral Tribunal, a Kofi Annan Foundation partner, is hosting a series of discussions in the run-up to Mexico’s 2024 General...Read More
Youth for a Greener Tomorrow: Kofi Annan Changemakers Making a Difference
In honour of Climate Week NYC, we shed light on four Kofi Annan Changemakers and their green initiatives that are positively impacting climate...Read More
How Fahd Jamaleddine is Spearheading Educational Transformation in Lebanon
In Lebanon, a growing network of 60 school principals across the country are part of a movement that not only aims to...Read More
Safeguarding Democracy: Navigating the Complex Landscape of Foreign Interference in Elections
When it comes to foreign interference in elections, a precise definition of “interference” is still absent. The most urgent need for clarification...Read More
Commemorating 5 years since Kofi Annan ’s Passing – How his legacy lives on
5 years ago, on August 18, 2018, Kofi Annan passed away, and the world lost a leader, an icon of peace and...Read More
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