| dc.description | Kofi Annan was born in Kamasi, Ghana, on 8 April 1938. He joined the UN system in 1962 as an administrative and budget officer with the World Health Organization in Geneva, rising through the ranks, including at the UN Economic Commission for Africa in Addis Ababa, to hold senior-level posts in areas such as budget and finance, and peacekeeping.
He was the first black UN Secretary-General and served for two consecutive five-year terms, beginning in January 1997.
In 2001, he received the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, on the 100th anniversary of the prestigious award. The prize was awarded to the United Nations and him as the organization's Secretary-General. | en |
| dc.title | Remembering Kofi Annan, former United Nations Secretary-General | en |
| ags.publisherPlace | Addis Ababa | en |
| ags.publisherName | UN. ECA | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-08-16T10:33:47Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-08-16T10:33:47Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2018-08-20 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10855.1/1198 | |
| uneca.workflow.processed | true | |
| uneca.language.supported | en | |
| dc.coverage.spatial | AFRICA | |
| dc.format.medium | JPEG | |
| dc.language | en_US | |
| dc.type | Photo | |
| ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | NOBEL PRIZES | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | AWARDS | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | MEMORIALS | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 14.03.00 GENEALOGY AND EMBLEMS | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 15.02.00 PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL PROPERTY | |
| ags.descriptionNotes | Meeting | |
| ags.rights.TermsOfUse | Public | |
| ags.availabilityLocation | ECA-HQ | |
| ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Other Conferences | |
