The Kofi Annan Foundation in the news.
“Back from the Brink: the 2008 mediation process and reforms in Kenya”
In April, the African Union Panel of Eminent Personalities released their final report: “Back from the Brink: The 2008 mediation process and...Read More
The Drug Dilemma at Davos
At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014, Mr Annan participated in a plenary session “The Drugs Dilemma: Consequences for Society, Politics...Read More
Empowering young global citizens at “We Day”
On 18 October, Mr. Annan addressed more than 18,000 young people from 700 schools who gathered for the annual “We Day” event...Read More
Interview with FutureFood 2050
Successful smallholder farms, scaled-up investment, and nutrition-friendly public policies are crucial to boosting Africa’s food supply in the coming decades, says global...Read More
West Africa’s Misguided War on Drugs
West Africa finds itself increasingly enmeshed in the global drug trade. Its location makes it vulnerable to being exploited as a transit...Read More
A conversation with Kofi Annan and Michel Sidibé
To mark the launch of his new book of speeches, We the Peoples: A UN for the 21st Century, former United Nations...Read More
An Intergenerational Dialogue on the World You Want
Photo 13 May 2014 |16h15 – 17h45 (CET) As the 2015 deadline of the Millennium Development Goals draws near, the international community is preparing to...Read More
If leaders fail, people will lead: Kofi Annan
Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/opinion/interviews/If-leaders-fail-people-will-lead-Kofi-Annan/articleshow/29917567.cms When leaders fail to lead, people take charge and leaders then have to follow, says Kofi Annan, former...Read More
Sympathy for the Migrant
Project Syndicate http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/kofi-a-annan-calls-for-a-new-understanding-of-migration-as-an-essential-part-of-the-human-experience “States that tighten their borders encourage desperate people, exploited by cynical smugglers and traffickers, to take greater risks to...Read More