Kofi Annan ( 10 of 17 )
Globalization is a fact of life. But I believe we have underestimated its fragility.
Globalization is a fact of life. But I believe we have underestimated its fragility.
We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs, read more
We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs, and that all the world's people share the benefits of globalization.
More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.
More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
Today, no walls can separate humanitarian or human rights crises in one part of the world from national security crises read more
Today, no walls can separate humanitarian or human rights crises in one part of the world from national security crises in another. What begins with the failure to uphold the dignity of one life all too often ends with a calamity for entire nations.
The Palestinian Authority seems to believe that failing to act against terrorism, and inducing turmoil, chaos and instability, will cause read more
The Palestinian Authority seems to believe that failing to act against terrorism, and inducing turmoil, chaos and instability, will cause the government and people of Israel to buckle. They will not.
Unless the differences within the transitional federal institutions are addressed, the current political impasse could grow into deeper divisions and read more
Unless the differences within the transitional federal institutions are addressed, the current political impasse could grow into deeper divisions and undermine the very institutions that the people of Somalia so ardently desire and the international community and the United Nations are willing to support,
Let us remember that every person who is infected, whatever the reason, is a fellow human being with human rights read more
Let us remember that every person who is infected, whatever the reason, is a fellow human being with human rights and human needs,
It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity.
It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity.
Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, read more
Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.
