num_pages: 119
description: In December 2001, Kofi A Annan and the United Nations organization received the Nobel Peace Prize. Annan, the secretary-general of the United Nations, focuses on this leader's efforts to strengthen and revitalize the United Nations and bring it into the 21st century. Born in Kumasi, Ghana, in 1938, Annan joined the United Nations in 1962.
language: English
title: Kofi Annan: Guiding the United Nations
titlecomplete: Kofi Annan: Guiding the United Nations (Modern Peacemakers)
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Chelsea House Publications