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
