As UN secretary-general from 1997-2006, he saw as his greatest achievements the programs and policies he put in place to reduce inequality within and between countries, to combat infectious diseases ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – As the world mourns the death of former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, News 8 located this video from Yale University, when he spoke in a town hall meeting in ...

ACCRA, Ghana – United in sorrow, world leaders and international dignitaries came to Ghana to pay their last respects to the late United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan who was honored with a ...

U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan says new rises in AIDS infection rates prove that the world has not done enough to combat the deadly disease. Annan, speaking as the 15th International AIDS ...

Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Copyright 2024 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org. Former Secretary-General of the United ...

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) - Kofi Annan, a charismatic global diplomat and the first black African to become United Nations secretary-general who led the world body through one of its most turbulent periods, ...

I have often been critical of the departing Kofi Annan—before he became secretary-general of the United Nations—starting with his complicity of silence, along with former president Bill Clinton, in ...

The acting Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Air Commodore David Anettey Akrong, has called on African leaders to make the right choice and invest in th ...

ACCRA, Ghana -- Kofi Annan, a charismatic global diplomat and the first black African to become United Nations secretary-general who led the world body through one of its most turbulent periods, died ...