Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name.… - Kofi Annan

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Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name. It is the most effective form of defense spending there is.

Kofi Annan

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Kofi Atta Annan (8 April 1938 – 18 August 2018) was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1997 to December 2006. Annan and the United Nations were the co-recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize.

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Native Name: Kofi Atta Annan

Alternative Names: Annan • Kofi A. Annan

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Beneath the surface of states and nations, ideas and language, lies the fate of individual human beings in need. Answering their needs will be the mission of the United Nations in the century to come.

Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family

Il y a des moments où le recours à la force peut être légitime pour poursuivre la paix.

Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name. It is the most effective form of defense spending there is. - Kofi Annan

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