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Ghassan Salamé joins the Board of the Kofi Annan Foundation
The Kofi Annan Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Ghassan Salamé, Lebanese academic, politician and diplomat, to the Board of...Read More
Preventing violent extremism in South and Southeast Asia
The Kofi Annan Foundation, with the support of the European Commission, launches regional youth-led action to strengthen efforts in preventing violent extremism...Read More
COVID-19: An Important Update
The Kofi Annan Foundation continues to monitor developments related to the unprecedented spread of coronavirus COVID-19. We share our heartfelt support and...Read More
Corinne Momal-Vanian named Executive Director
Geneva – 25 March 2019 – The Kofi Annan Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Corinne Momal-Vanian as its...Read More
Bernard Mensah joins the Board of the Kofi Annan Foundation
The Kofi Annan Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Bernard Mensah, President of the UK and Central Eastern Europe, Middle...Read More
How to Strengthen Democracy in the Digital Age
According to Freedom House, we are now in the 13th consecutive year of a decline in democracy and freedoms across the globe....Read More
Foundation president Alan Doss on Diplomacy and Politics in United Nations Peacekeeping
The following article was originally published by the International Peace Institute. “Diplomacy is about the alignment of interests, and politics is...Read More
Extremely Together’s Uganda Chapter hosts community dialogue for vulnerable youth
Earlier this month Extremely Together’s Uganda Chapter leader Hassan Ndugwa and his organisation the Uganda Muslim Youth Development Forum (UMDYF) conducted a community dialogue...Read More
Safeguarding the Legitimacy of Elections: The Kofi Annan Commission Launches Final Report
Kofi Annan Commission on Elections and Democracy in the Digital Age puts forward urgent recommendations to governments and internet platforms to safeguard...Read More
Doris Leuthard joins the Board of the Kofi Annan Foundation
The Kofi Annan Foundation is pleased to announce that Doris Leuthard, former President of the Swiss Confederation, has joined the Board of...Read More