Kofi Anan

Kofi Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006. He played a key role in promoting peace, development, and human rights worldwide. Annan was known for his efforts to reform the UN, improve international cooperation, and address global challenges like poverty, disease, and conflicts. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001 along with the UN for his leadership. Throughout his career, Annan worked to foster diplomacy and multilateral solutions to complex global issues, earning respect as a dedicated advocate for peace and justice.