The Kofi Annan Foundation in the news.
No Stone Unturned in the fight against Illicit Drugs
Drug News Africa http://sa.au.int/en/content/drug-news-africa ” We will be held accountable if we do not act.” ” We will be held accountable if...Read More
“A tireless champion of sustainable development everywhere”
Honouring his “outstanding dedication and contribution to sustainable development”, the Bertelsmann Foundation awarded the Reinhard Mohn Prize 2013 to Mr. Annan in...Read More
The Annans at home
we visited the Annans at home this weekend Photo accreditation Mike Trace
Africans must walk to freedom in Mandela’s memory
The Financial Times A man of unique authority, Mandela set a very high standard for us to attain, says Kofi Annan. This...Read More
Kofi Annan : Stop ‘war on drugs’
CNN http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/05/opinion/annan-cordoso-humane-drug-policy/ “Drug policy reform is going viral.” Editor’s note: Kofi Annan, former secretary general of the United Nations, and Fernando Henrique...Read More
Climate Crisis: Who Will Act?
New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/25/opinion/climate-crisis-who-will-act.html?_r=0 The last-minute deal at the United Nations Climate Conference in Warsaw keeps hopes for a comprehensive successor agreement...Read More
Eating Insects: A question of education
On 18 June 2013, Mr. Annan participated in an interview with Mr. Dicke and Mr. Van Huis, Professors of entomology at Wageningen...Read More
Solar for Phillippines
On 21 November 2013, the WakaWaka Foundation launched a campaign to bring solar devices – providing light and energy for (phone) charging...Read More
Global Commission on Drug Policy
At the annual meeting of the Global Commission on Drug Policy held in Geneva on 30 September, Mr Annan joined six former...Read More
Gomoa Fetteh benefits from new school
Education was also on the agenda in August, as Mr. and Mrs. Annan were invited to visit a school recently handed over...Read More
