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How a film is reimagining accountability in GhanaMelissa Juisi Simo - Ghana
In Ghana, Melissa Juisi Simo uses film and storytelling to bring social accountability to life, encouraging young people to question decisions, engage with policymakers and take an active role in democracy. The post How a film is reimagining accountability in Ghana Melissa Juisi…
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From silos to solutions: How Mombasa’s youth are rewriting the rules of public accountabilityAnne Rose Osamba - Kenya
In Kenya, Anne Rose Osamba brings young people, journalists and civil society together to strengthen public accountability, giving communities a collective voice in monitoring government spending and shaping local decisions. The post From silos to solutions: How Mombasa’s youth…
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The 2026 Kofi Annan Geneva Peace Address: Choose Peace
On 15 October 2026, the Kofi Annan Foundation, Geneva Graduate Institute, and Geneva Peacebuilding Platform hosted the sixth Kofi Annan Geneva Peace Address in Geneva, bringing together leaders, peacebuilders, and young changemakers to reflect on what it means to choose peace in…
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Maung Sawyeddollah named inaugural Laureate of the Kofi Annan Geneva Youth Peace Prize
The Rohingya peacebuilder and human rights advocate is recognised for his commitment to peace, education and human rights, and his work to ensure Rohingya young people have a voice in shaping their future. The Kofi Annan Foundation, the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform and the…
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Special Event: Kofi Annan Changemakers Pitching & Reception
Join us on Friday, 6 November 2026, at the Graduate Institute in Geneva for an evening of inspiring ideas, youth-led innovation and conversation with the Kofi Annan Changemakers. The Kofi Annan Changemakers will be in Geneva for their week-long programme, with some joining us in…
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Ground Signal: A Film on Digital Harms in Africa
Across Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Somalia and Sudan, digital harms are reshaping how conflict unfolds. Ground Signal follows the practitioners, researchers and digital rights defenders doing the hard, essential work of pushing back. Ground Signal is a 20-minute documentary by…
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Introducing the Kofi Annan Geneva Youth Peace Prize
On International Day of Peace, the Kofi Annan Foundation, Geneva Peacebuilding Platform and Geneva Graduate Institute are proud to launch a new Prize recognising the exceptional young people working to build peace around the world. Young people are often among those most…
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Dr Denis Mukwege to deliver the 2026 Kofi Annan Geneva Peace Address
Dr Denis Mukwege, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Member of The Elders, will deliver the sixth Kofi Annan Geneva Peace Address on 15 October 2026 in Geneva. The event will also mark the inaugural presentation of the Kofi Annan Geneva Youth Peace Prize. The Kofi Annan Foundation,…
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When Did We Forget?
As a child, you are taught the values that bring us together; you’re told not to exclude others, not to lie, not to cheat, not to interrupt, and not to hurt. So why do we let it happen now? When did we stop playing fair? When did we start accepting less? #WhenDidWeForget?…
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Empowering communities: How one Ugandan activist is building accountability from the ground upCharles Nkonge - Uganda
For years, the gap between ordinary Ugandans and those in power has felt insurmountable. In Wakiso District, where civic space is constrained and many citizens lack the tools to hold their leaders to account, young people in particular have often felt powerless in the face of…
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Lara Parizotto is the winner of the 2026 Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize
We are delighted to announce that Lara Parizotto, Executive Director of the Migrant Democracy Project, is the winner of the 2026 Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize. Brazilian-born and based in the UK for more than a decade, Lara has dedicated her work to strengthening the…
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Building Botswana’s Future Women Leaders: Creating a New Pipeline for Political ChangeAmanda Chembezi - Botswana
In Botswana, Amanda Chembezi is building a new pipeline of women leaders, equipping young women with the skills, networks, and mentorship to turn political ambition into action. The post Building Botswana’s Future Women Leaders: Creating a New Pipeline for Political Change…