Secretary-General Kofi Atta Annan-1997 MIT Commencement Address

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  • Kofi Atta Annan MS '72, Seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations, is the Guest Speaker at the 1997 MIT Commencement Exercises, on June 6, 1997.

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  • @jeanraysanchez7304
    @jeanraysanchez7304 10 місяців тому +3

    He was a great man indeed, may your humble soul continue resting in peace

  • @georginaasare448
    @georginaasare448 5 років тому +18

    You are. Such a gentle man, And such a God fearing person.I wish people like you should live forever, l am so glad l met you in the 90s when you came to Chicago for a speech at Jersey Jackson's church.l was so pleased .Such a humble human being.May the good lord keep you at a safe place.R.I. P.Much 💘 till we meet.Am glad to be a Ghanaian.

  • @annesiduhm2703
    @annesiduhm2703 5 років тому +10

    Global citizen. Eloquent, smart, handsome, inspiring, rest peacefully you worked so hard for peace. We will truly miss you🌹🌹

  • @nanafranklin3836
    @nanafranklin3836 5 років тому +14

    A man of inspiration, indeed, GHANA has lost a nation, Kofi, Rest In Peace.

  • @curthwellmulivha3705
    @curthwellmulivha3705 7 років тому +18

    i love this man , he's eloquent , words so clear ....besides he's visionary leader

  • @mrokodebronz
    @mrokodebronz 5 років тому +5

    A great Son of humanity! You did your part to make this planet a best place for all. Your memory and great works will continue in our hearts forever. Rest in perfect peace Kofi Annan.

  • @nkoneninetshiendeulu4120
    @nkoneninetshiendeulu4120 6 років тому +10

    Kofi is a great narrator; and so eloquent. It is only through him and Nelson Mandela that I believe leaders are born rather than made. After listening to his speech; you feel so great to be an African.

  • @vambas.fofana5433
    @vambas.fofana5433 5 років тому +3

    The late KOFI ANNAN, my former boss at the United Nations, was an inspiration to millions and a friend to thousands. May his humble soul RIP!

  • @wateromiproduction3898
    @wateromiproduction3898 5 років тому +5

    We all release energy for either good or evil in our limited time on earth. Koffi Annan RIP. You have been and now in another place of eternity where only peace exists.

  • @pastorbrightamegazo9231
    @pastorbrightamegazo9231 5 років тому +6

    Very humble and intelligent! Rest in peace.

  • @livybestokoli8539
    @livybestokoli8539 4 роки тому

    I cry each time i listen to your speeches... "your such a global gift" you live forever...my role model..

  • @abdelnasiradam1745
    @abdelnasiradam1745 6 років тому +3

    The history should talk for a long time.
    we miss you Annan and we love you

  • @user-pj3tu3jz2p
    @user-pj3tu3jz2p 9 місяців тому +1

    Quite inspirational. The truly global citizen!. LEGEND. RIP. ️.

  • @rolynsonmuga5279
    @rolynsonmuga5279 5 років тому +1

    My your soul rest in peace I remember when you came to Kenya after 2007post poll scarmises here in Kenya the whole globe will miss you!!

  • @goodthinking5768
    @goodthinking5768 6 років тому +7

    He is great man one of in the world

  • @petermapigano2607
    @petermapigano2607 5 років тому +2

    He use to be a great personality worthy to live. His legacies shall never be forgotten. God gave and God has taken

  • @johnmarko4493
    @johnmarko4493 5 років тому +1

    Kofi Atta we love you , you are the Mentor and Oracle , Rest in Peace

  • @nanatano
    @nanatano 5 років тому +4

    May your humble soul rest in perfect peace

  • @danielwaweru2808
    @danielwaweru2808 11 місяців тому

    you worked hard for peace throughout the world may your generations leave in peace forever and may you rest in eternal peace

  • @derekmuaka9411
    @derekmuaka9411 7 років тому +2

    great leader, very inspiring.

  • @MichaelPhilipMaunes
    @MichaelPhilipMaunes 2 роки тому

    A humble man and a great visionary. Kofi Annan was a diplomat, a former secretary-general of the United Nations, and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001. May he rest in peace.

  • @yahyaalimadenge2425
    @yahyaalimadenge2425 5 років тому +2

    The iconic grandchild of Africa! RIP Annan!

  • @abhishek15894
    @abhishek15894 4 роки тому

    22 years later. This sentiment stands to be a much needed one.

  • @ericboateng1781
    @ericboateng1781 5 років тому

    Rest in Peace, Mr Annan. You were really one of a kind. Ghana, Africa and the world is proud of you.

  • @AEGR123456
    @AEGR123456 5 років тому +1

    Se le recordará, por su inteligencia y humildad. Un honor haberlo tenido en nuestra graduación.

  • @kellykelly-mm5co
    @kellykelly-mm5co 5 років тому

    Great man indeed and he will be missed buy many....RIP baba.

  • @dannydekeyser7401
    @dannydekeyser7401 5 років тому +3

    I saw the Secretary - General ones in my town in Belgium , for making a painting

  • @snrmckooms1165
    @snrmckooms1165 4 роки тому +1

    LEGEND. RIP. 🙏🏾❤️

  • @sandraarthur8211
    @sandraarthur8211 5 років тому

    Rip Mr Kofi we Love but God love you more

  • @ghanabaaremeyawabas3074
    @ghanabaaremeyawabas3074 5 років тому

    Someday we gonna die,Heroes!
    We ain't gonna live forever,until then R.I.P Father!

  • @jameshumbo4646
    @jameshumbo4646 7 років тому +2

    Quite inspirational. The truly global citizen!

  • @ravindertalwar553
    @ravindertalwar553 Рік тому

    I pray to Almighty God for the wellbeing and happiness for everyone in the Global World based on Friendship, Mutual Understanding, Peaceful Coexistence,Non Violence and JUSTICE FOR ALL

  • @billyotienojuma9932
    @billyotienojuma9932 5 років тому +1

    Rest in peace Koffi Annan

  • @user-ve5ru8fl7x
    @user-ve5ru8fl7x 7 місяців тому

    He was the best person ever

  • @akotaugustina3214
    @akotaugustina3214 5 років тому

    Even all the other countries in Africa are praising you what can we say our father may the Good God remember you .still remain in our hearts ♥️ the daddy Rest in peace ✌️Good bye 👋 till we meet again

  • @elvissackey.
    @elvissackey. 5 років тому

    You are a great man....

  • @Abdou-jk7ke
    @Abdou-jk7ke 2 місяці тому +1

    wise man.

  • @kitetutitus4503
    @kitetutitus4503 7 років тому +6

    my mentor.he is one of global citizen

  • @user-bk3wt8nw5q
    @user-bk3wt8nw5q 2 місяці тому

    Great man

  • @secgen8592
    @secgen8592 Рік тому

    Remarkable

  • @alexmartey5798
    @alexmartey5798 3 роки тому

    Africa has the men to make it great but what has happened. He played his part and left his mark. Rest in peace.

  • @Akua_Madiba.D
    @Akua_Madiba.D 5 років тому +2

    Aww He was really handsome

  • @reginaanim8287
    @reginaanim8287 5 років тому

    Ghana is proud of you

  • @emmafredrick0215
    @emmafredrick0215 2 роки тому

    The great man

  • @irenealimaacan3031
    @irenealimaacan3031 4 роки тому +1

    How far did they riche of stressing that wiggle ? Are the leading ?

  • @sammysamuel8557
    @sammysamuel8557 5 років тому +1

    Rip father of peace

  • @asarereuben7123
    @asarereuben7123 11 місяців тому

    My role model.

  • @emmanuelasmahessiedu4431
    @emmanuelasmahessiedu4431 5 років тому +2

    U are like a 🌲 tree planted on a fertilize land thinking it will always brought out the fruits in it but now it has been cut down short. Daddy Rest in Perfect Peace

  • @ALLALENINAAmsterdam
    @ALLALENINAAmsterdam 9 місяців тому

    I love you ❤️🎉😊

  • @josephpaita696
    @josephpaita696 5 років тому

    Ghana have lost a nation. An African icon. Rest in peace

  • @ayubajohn1970
    @ayubajohn1970 5 років тому +4

    Africa are proud of u

  • @bmcoul
    @bmcoul 4 роки тому

    Rest in peace

  • @than.aung.740
    @than.aung.740 Рік тому

    good.morning..mr.kofi.annan..

  • @awingajaygerman242
    @awingajaygerman242 5 років тому +1

    rest in peace son of Africa

  • @fantablum
    @fantablum 6 років тому +1

    Coffee, wheres the Mercedes.

  • @lambamoleimebo7298
    @lambamoleimebo7298 5 років тому

    You are great African boy.

  • @saadaatmuuse111
    @saadaatmuuse111 5 років тому +4

    It's pleasure to me that this man is an African man

    • @maryampah8362
      @maryampah8362 5 років тому +1

      Great man of Africa may his soul rest in perfect peace

    • @davidaonnkwentiachu3080
      @davidaonnkwentiachu3080 5 років тому

      You did your best, but was never opted to assist in the an go phone problem in Cameroon before you death. Intercede for the N. W./S.W REGIONS OF CAMEROON YOU KNOW VERY WELL. TALK TO GOD. R. I. P. CHILD OF GOD

  • @pranavkrishna274
    @pranavkrishna274 4 роки тому

    once a legend always a legend

  • @duchessofkwahu1311
    @duchessofkwahu1311 5 років тому

    The world peacemaker from AFRICA, sleep well😢😢😢

  • @alijunasolomon7649
    @alijunasolomon7649 5 років тому +2

    Our great man from uganda.

  • @ravindertalwar553
    @ravindertalwar553 Рік тому

    PRAYERS 🙏 BY RAVINDER TALWAR JALANDHAR CITY PUNJAB INDIA

  • @lambamoleimebo7298
    @lambamoleimebo7298 5 років тому

    World lost great African boy and he was father of Nation

  • @abiodunadegbulugbe1746
    @abiodunadegbulugbe1746 7 місяців тому

    December 2023
    February 2024

  • @ninjakid3150
    @ninjakid3150 5 років тому +1

    african has lost a legend😉😢😢😢

  • @abiodunadegbulugbe1746
    @abiodunadegbulugbe1746 7 місяців тому

    Semse word thirty one state Nigeria 2004 ^^^ 2023

  • @lodvickswai2397
    @lodvickswai2397 5 років тому +1

    World lost necessary diplomatic

  • @ALLALENINAAmsterdam
    @ALLALENINAAmsterdam 9 місяців тому

    Welcome in Mongolia Migration OOH Moscow - Ulan Bator aeroport new Mongolia Prezident OOH Akzer AllA Bekzatova

  • @abiodunadegbulugbe1746
    @abiodunadegbulugbe1746 7 місяців тому

    World aids day

  • @saturdayseptember1593
    @saturdayseptember1593 7 місяців тому

    He impacted zero percent on ghana

  • @addorichmond6523
    @addorichmond6523 Рік тому

    Ghana is a blessed country but partly the influx of foreign culture, indiscipline, lawlessness, from top to down is and has ruined Ghana

  • @zefallafez
    @zefallafez Рік тому

    Corrupt bureaucrat.