Kofi Annan Quotes
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
Citations
Annan, Kofi. "Secretary-General's Address to the World Bank Conference on 'Global Knowledge '97'." United Nations, 22 June 1997.
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Kofi Atta Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1997 to December 2006. Annan and the UN were the co-recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize. He was the founder and chairman of the Kofi Annan Foundation, as well as chairman of The Elders, an international organization founded by Nelson Mandela.