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Kofi Annan

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

Kofi Annan

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Kofi Annan emphasizes that education is essential for every person and has the ability to create significant positive change in society. He highlights that the principles of freedom, democracy, and ongoing human progress depend directly on having a strong educational base.

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