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Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan believed in the power of youth to drive global change. He once said: “Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation.” The Kofi Annan Changemakers Initiative seeks to make the voices of young people count by giving them a space to dialogue with and seek counsel from experienced leaders. Last week, the 2025 class of Kofi Annan Changemakers visited UN Geneva. Kofi Annan Foundation 🎥 UN Video/Ali Khaffane & Yushi Zhang | UN Geneva

Twenty years ago, Kofi Annan won the Nobel Peace Prize together with the United Nations. On this anniversary, several UN Geneva staff share their recollections of Mr. Annan and that special day in December 2001. United Nations Library&Archives Geneva | UN Geneva

Twenty-three years ago this week, Kofi Annan and the United Nations received the Nobel Peace Prize “for their work for a better organized and more peaceful world”. The Prize is exhibited at the Museum of the United Nations Library&Archives Geneva. As we await to learn who the winner of the 2024 #NobelPeacePrize is, we remember Kofi Annan and his compassionate leadership. #FlashbackFriday Nobel Prize | UN Geneva