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Kofi Annan Quotes: Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation. Empowered, they can be key agents for development and peace.
         

Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation. Empowered, they can be key agents for development and peace.


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Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.



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We shall not defeat any of the infectious diseases that plague the developing world until we have also won the battle for safe drinking water, sanitation, and basic health care.



Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.

Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.



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...there is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.



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Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name. It is the most effective form of defense spending there is.



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When women thrive, all of society benefits, and succeeding generations are given a better start in life.



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Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.



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It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity.





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