13K views · 239 reactions | "You cannot be safe or prosper at the expense of others. We need to think of the dignity and the interest of others, and this is something that the UN has given me." -- Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan interviewed at UN Geneva, September 2015. | UN Geneva | Facebook

13K views · 150 reactions | “Today we live in a world which is so interconnected that we need to work together to tackle the problems confronting us and the UN is a place where we meet to discuss these common problems.” - Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan discusses the role of the United Nations in making a more peaceful, prosperous, and just world. | United Nations Foundation | Facebook

Twenty years ago, Kofi Annan won the Nobel Peace Prize together with the United Nations. On this anniversary, several UN Geneva staff share their recollections of Mr. Annan and that special day in December 2001. United Nations Library&Archives Geneva | UN Geneva

3.7K views · 141 reactions | Twenty-three years ago this week, Kofi Annan and the United Nations received the Nobel Peace Prize “for their work for a better organized and more peaceful world”. The Prize is exhibited at the Museum of the United Nations Library&Archives Geneva. As we await to learn who the winner of the 2024 #NobelPeacePrize is, we remember Kofi Annan and his compassionate leadership. #FlashbackFriday Nobel Prize | UN Geneva | Facebook

Twenty years ago this month, Kofi Annan was awarded the Nobel Prize jointly with the United Nations "for their work for a better organized and more peaceful world." Today, the diploma and the medal Kofi Annan received in Oslo on 10 December 2001 are displayed in the United Nations Museum Geneva. United Nations Library&Archives Geneva marks the 20th anniversary with a series of interviews. Have a look: https://is.gd/KjbdB7 | UN Geneva