The Kofi Annan Lecture Series
The Kofi Annan Foundation, International Peace Institute, International Crisis Group, and Open Society Foundations are delighted to announce the “Kofi Annan Lecture... Read More
Kofi Annan ’s Lessons in Global Leadership
Sadly, principled statesmen and women who can forge bold, morally consistent responses to today’s global problems are in short supply. We must... Read More
Announcing the inaugural Kofi Annan Geneva Peace Address
Geneva, 12 October 2021. Twenty years ago today, the Nobel Peace Prize Committee announced it was awarding the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize... Read More
Coup d’Etat en Guinée : le mirage des mandats perpétuels
Scroll down for the unofficial English translation La situation en Guinée est intimement liée au refus de certains chefs d’État de limiter... Read More
A Memory of 9/11, by Alan Doss
When two planes hit the World Trade Center on 9/11, I was half a world away in Sierra Leone. I was working... Read More
Africa’s Solutions Towards Safe and Nutritious Food For All, AGRF Summit 2021 – Nane Annan
On September 9th, 2021, Mrs Nane Annan took part in a session entitled “Africa’s Solutions Towards Safe and Nutritious Food For All”... Read More
How can we defeat a virus? Kofi Annan had the answer 20 years ago
The chair of the Kofi Annan Foundation, Elhadj As Sy, urges all leaders – in governments, businesses, multilateral and regional organizations –... Read More
African Union Commission announces new programme in honour of Kofi Annan
The following article is based on the press release originally published by the African Union Commission. MAY 25, 2020: On the occasion... Read More
Geneva Airport dedicates its protocol salon to Kofi Annan
Geneva – April 8, 2020: Today, the former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, would have been 82 years old. On... Read More