The Kofi Annan Foundation in the news.
Copenhagen is life or death
Exame Magazine (Brazil) “We – individuals – have power. We have power by the way we use our vote, the choices we...Read More
The Kenya National Dialogue and Reconciliation: One Year Later
Geneva Attached documents The Kenya National Dialogue and Reconciliation – One Year Later – Short agenda.pdf The Kenya National Dialogue and Reconciliation...Read More
Summit must continue the momentum set in London
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (US) http://www.pgpremium.com/g20/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=123:summit-must-continue-the-momentum-set-in-london&catid=1:latest-news&Itemid=50 “The London meeting recognized that the world’s poorest countries and people should not be penalized by a crisis...Read More
Amid the turmoil, do not forget the poor
The Financial Times (UK) http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c9c35622-a6a6-11dd-95be-000077b07658,dwp_uuid=11f94e6e-7e94-11dd-b1af-000077b07658.html?nclick_check=1 Writing in The Financial Times, Kofi Annan along with fellow members of the Africa Progress Panel, Michel...Read More
A green deal for Africa
The Guardian (UK) http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/may/15/climate-change-africa Not applicable Writing in The Guardian ahead of the meeting of African Finance Ministers in Rwanda, Kofi Annan...Read More
UN seeks better data on hurricanes, droughts
Associated Press http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gfZSv6yRkqQ2SAM8I4SExAwMKdTwD9ADUBM82 “We cannot hope to manage climate change unless we measure it accurately,” Annan told 1,500 officials, diplomats and scientists...Read More
Kofi Annan named a Columbia University Fellow
USA Today (US) http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2009-05-15-kofi-columbia_N.htm Not applicable Former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has been named a Columbia University Global Fellow and is...Read More
African leaders ‘must shape up’ (UK)
BBC News (UK) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8093959.stm “Africa has transformed in my lifetime and the progress reached so far is proof that concrete achievements are...Read More
Leaders say continent can dramatically boost agricultural production
AllAfrica.com http://allafrica.com/stories/200906120705.html “In partnership with the public and private sectors, Africa’s small farmers can drive economic development” – Kofi Annan Despite a...Read More
Climate change venture aims to text Africans weather info
Agence France Presse http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h6NNUDvwE1y3ZNj6QD0g2EBC_G2g “Today you will find cellphone towers in almost every part of Africa. We have never been able to...Read More
