The Elders(@TheElders) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, is laid to rest in his home country of .
We remember his life and legacy and pay tribute to Kofi’s “stubborn optimism” to make the world a better place.

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Erik Solheim(@ErikSolheim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Let us be good stewards of the Earth we inherited. All of us have to share the Earth's fragile ecosystems and precious resources, each of us has a role to play in preserving them. If we are to go on living together on this earth, must all be responsible for it.”

'Let us be good stewards of the Earth we inherited. All of us have to share the Earth's fragile ecosystems and precious resources, each of us has a role to play in preserving them. If we are to go on living together on this earth, must all be responsible for it.” #RIPKofiAnnan
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UN Volunteers(@UNVolunteers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Kofi Annan’s words remain as relevant today as they were when he opened the International Year of Volunteers in 2001: 'The true measure of success in life is not what we gain, but what we give back to our fellow men and women'

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Kofi Annan(@KofiAnnan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Annan family wishes to thank most sincerely the many who have expressed their condolences following the passing of Kofi Annan. The family has found great solace in the outpouring of love and support. Memorial ceremonies for Kofi Annan: kofiannan.ch/2Mw2A1I

The Annan family wishes to thank most sincerely the many who have expressed their condolences following the passing of @KofiAnnan. The family has found great solace in the outpouring of love and support. Memorial ceremonies for Kofi Annan: kofiannan.ch/2Mw2A1I  #RIPKofiAnnan
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UN Spokesperson(@UN_Spokesperson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Barbara Hendricks delivers a very moving rendition of We Shall Overcome at the state funeral for former Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

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LHRC(@humanrightstz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We proudly celebrate your life because you dedicated yours to see the world become a better place for every human being. The only way that the world can cherish your everlasting legacy is for everyone to respect and

We proudly celebrate your life because you dedicated yours to see the world become a better place for every human being. The only way that the world can cherish your everlasting legacy is for everyone to respect and #StandUp4HumanRights 
#RIPKofiAnnan
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UN Spokesperson(@UN_Spokesperson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To Kofi Annan, indifference was the world’s worst poison.
Even after finishing his term as Secretary-General, he never stopped battling on the front-lines of diplomacy, António Guterres at memorial service for Kofi Annan.

To Kofi Annan, indifference was the world’s worst poison.
 Even after finishing his term as Secretary-General, he never stopped battling on the front-lines of diplomacy, @antonioguterres at memorial service for Kofi Annan. #RIPKofiAnnan
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UN Women(@UN_Women) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, our former SG and a great gender equality advocate, Kofi Annan was laid to rest in his home country, Ghana.

We pay tribute to his legacy and commitment to human rights.

Today, our former SG and a great gender equality advocate, @KofiAnnan was laid to rest in his home country, Ghana.

We pay tribute to his legacy and commitment to human rights. 

#RIPKofiAnnan
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Jeremy Gilley MBE(@JeremyGilley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today Kofi Annan, former U.N. secretary-general and Nobel Peace Prize winner, is being laid to rest in his home country of Ghana. His dedication to building a more future was inspiring, and he played a crucial role in the journey.

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Njoki Njehu(@NjokiNjehu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At Nelson Mandela Centenary celebration, Kofi Annan dancing to Soweto Gospel Choir..fun, nice, with good moves - dance on in the afterlife! Thank you 4 your service, vision, and support of the Fight Inequality Alliance. Fight on! Not Yet Uhuru! A Luta Continua.

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Amina J Mohammed(@AminaJMohammed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was important to have the inspiring Kofi Annan as a friend and mentor. He was a leadership and moral compass. An icon of peace who stood up for his values and that of the United Nations

It was important to have the inspiring @KofiAnnan as a friend and mentor. He was a leadership and moral compass. An icon of peace who stood up for his values and that of the @UN #RIPKofiAnnan
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MNYIKA John John(@jjmnyika) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In my faith we have been taught in ' 8 Beatitudes of Jesus' [Matthew 5: 1-12] that 'Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God'

You worked and contributed to peace making!

May you rest in peace, icon and son of Africa, Kofi Annan

In my faith we have been taught in ' 8 Beatitudes of Jesus' [Matthew 5: 1-12] that 'Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God'

You worked and contributed to peace making!

May you rest in peace, icon and son of Africa, Kofi Annan 

#RIPKofiAnnan
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