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Bookmark or Share- Kofi Annan - WikipediaKofi Atta Annan (/ ˈ k oʊ f i ˈ æ n æ n / KOH-fee AN-an; 8 April 1938 – 18 August 2018) was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh secretary-general of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006. Annan and the UN were the co-recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize.
- Kofi Annan, Who Redefined the U.N., Dies at 80Aug. 18, 2018. Kofi Annan, the soft-spoken and patrician diplomat from Ghana who became the seventh secretary general of the United Nations, projecting himself and his organization as the world’s...
- Biography - Kofi Annan FoundationKofi A. Annan was the 7th Secretary-General of the United Nations and was the founder and chair of the Kofi Annan Foundation. In 2001, he and the United Nations were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace. Kofi Annan was praised for being “pre-eminent in bringing new life to the organization.” (Norwegian Nobel Committee, October 2001).
- Kofi Annan and his role as the UN secretary-general | BritannicaKofi Annan, (born April 8, 1938, Kumasi, Gold Coast [now Ghana]—died Aug. 18, 2018, Bern, Switz.), Seventh secretary-general of the United Nations (1997–2006), who shared, with the UN, the 2001 Nobel Prize for Peace. He was the son of a provincial governor and hereditary paramount chief of the Fante people.
- Kofi Annan Biography - Kofi Annan FoundationKofi Annan was a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Secretary-General of the United Nations between 1997 and 2006, and the founding chair of the Kofi Annan Foundation, which seeks to mobilise political will to overcome threats to peace, development and human rights. Learn more about the life of Kofi Annan below. Read more.
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