The Kofi Annan Foundation in the news.
The Best Candidate for the Toughest Job
Huffington Post, US http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kofi-annan/best-candidate-icc-prosecutor_b_1008810.html There must be no hint of politicking… In December this year, a little-reported process will conclude when those...Read More
Promoting Literacy to Support the Rule of Law
Minneapolis Star Tribune http://www.startribune.com/opinion/otherviews/127616808.html Promoting Literacy to Support the Rule of Law Help promote the rule of law… Even for those of...Read More
The Road to Redemption
Financial Times, UK http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/6ba2edc0-7c3a-11e0-a386-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1MVCrFZlp Kofi Annan talks to Alec Russell… This article first appeared in the Financial Times on 15 May 2011. Read the full...Read More
The Power of Partnerships in Africa
We are witnessing a historic change to the development paradigm. Drastic spending cuts in the United States, uncertainty around Europe’s common currency...Read More
Q&A: Stanford’s Stephen Stedman on democracy’s surge and the growing need for elections with integrity
Stanford News, Stanford University (US) http://news.stanford.edu/news/2011/april/stedman-democracy-qanda-042611.html Why honest elections matter… Stanford Report, April 26, 2011 BY ADAM GORLICK Stanford political scientist Stephen...Read More
The Threat to Africa’s Fledgling Democratic Spirit
Financial Times, UK http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/880e5ae0-557e-11e0-a2b1-00144feab49a.html#axzz1HVFKDV1B The right to a free and fair vote is key… The threat to Africa’s fledgling democracy By Kofi...Read More
Prix Pictet 2011
Financial Times http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/661a1c5c-50e3-11e0-8931-00144feab49a.html#axzz1HQ8ktwV4 Kofi Annan awards the Prix Pictet 2011… American Power… 12 artists were shortlisted for the third Prix Pictet...Read More
We need another Gleneagles moment…
Le Figaro France is off to a good start… We need another Gleneagles moment 18 Feb 2011 Opinion Piece by Kofi Annan...Read More
In an interview with Scott Baldauf, Kofi Annan says mediators in Ivory Coast might look to Kenya for lessons in quelling post-election violence
The Christian Science Monitor http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2011/0225/Interview-Kofi-Annan-says-Ivory-Coast-mediators-could-draw-on-Kenya-s-example “I think there is a striking difference between Cote D’Ivoire and the situation in Kenya…” When Kofi...Read More
Kofi Annan speaks with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos
Bloomberg http://www.bloomberg.com/video/66228826/ Major concerns for 2011… Follow the link below for the video interview: http://www.bloomberg.com/video/66228826/