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Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is Senior Advisor ; Board Chair ; Board Member & 2-time Minister of Finance, Nigeria

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  1. Sep 21

    Kofi Annan was remembered as an iconic African, a proud son of Ghana, a global citizen, a quintessential diplomat, and a man with a self-deprecating sense of humour. I am glad his favourite Morgan Freeman lookalike joke was told and got everyone laughing again.

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  2. Sep 21

    President of the General Assembly, HE Maria Fernanda Espinosa of Ecuador, UNSG Gutteres, former Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, HE Mary Robinson, former staff member and dear friend Iqbal Riza and beloved wife and son Nane and Kojo Annan, among others, gave beautiful tributes.

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  3. Sep 21

    Today, Sept 21st, International Peace Day was so fitting for the wonderful and dignified Tribute to HE Kofi Annan held by the UN General Assembly in New York.

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  4. Sep 20

    Excited for Ghana. Hope our five new terminals in Nigeria will also come on stream soon Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt , Enugu and Kano!

    Loving the new international airport!! .. it just opened on Saturday and was pleasantly surprised and excited to experience it last night .. and again this morning .. way to go .. hope other countries like and are taking note 😉 ..
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  5. Sep 19

    With HE Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley QC of Barbados, discussing the economic problems of middle income small island states.

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  6. Sep 18

    Time for Nigeria to consider weather based insurance approaches and a strong risk mitigation and risk management strategy in the context of climate change. Risk Capacity

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  7. Sep 18

    So sad to hear about the devastating floods and loss of lives in Nigeria. My deepest condolences to those affected. A once in 30 years event is now becoming more frequent a once in 6 years event.

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  8. Sep 15

    Read his book "We fed an Island" . Many of the hungry people got to him through Twitter! What an inspiration! Always think of how you can use your God-given skills for the greater good! is good; !

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  9. Sep 15

    We listened to Chef Jose Andres, President of Think Food Group talk about how, with the help of a group of volunteer chefs, he used his cooking skills to propel a massive humanitarian effort feeding up to 150,000 people a day in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

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  10. Sep 15

    At Twitter in New York with CEO Dorsey.

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  11. Sep 7

    Why climate leadership is a new growth opportunity for the world Among the most urgent priorities over the next 2-3...

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  12. Sep 6

    Momentum is building with positive actions by business, civil society, and various levels of government. The report presents concrete scalable policies and actions that can be built on. But we must act now and act urgently.

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  13. Sep 6

    These benefits will come through positive policies and actions in our energy and infrastructure systems, our cities, food and land use systems, water, and industry. And the need for a just transition that takes account of the needs of people and countries is emphasized.

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  14. Sep 6

    If we act now the world can experience $26 trillion in economic benefits by 2030, create 65 million new jobs, and avert 700,000 premature deaths from pollution.

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  15. Sep 6

    This exciting report presents the new growth and development story of the 21st century, outlining the unprecedented economic opportunities that can be unlocked by pursuing a low carbon emissions sustainable growth path that unleashes a new climate economy.

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  16. Sep 6

    With HE UN Sec-Gen Antonio Guterres in New York together with my Commission co-chair Lord Nicholas Stern & Hon Chair former Pres of Mexico Felipe Calderon. Also supported by Deputy Sec-Gen Amina Mohamed, Andrew Steer, Helen Mountford, Rachel Kyte &other distinguished participants

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  17. Sep 6

    Launching the latest report of the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate entitled “Unlocking the Inclusive Growth Story of the 21st century: Accelerating Climate Action in Urgent Times”

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  18. Sep 6

    Launching the latest report of the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate entitled “Unlocking the Inclusive Growth Story of the 21st century: Accelerating Climate Action in Urgent Times” with HE UN...

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  19. Aug 21

    In San Francisco with the young, passionate and brilliant African and African American staff of , the Blackbirds. Thank you for your work and commitment.

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  20. Aug 21

    Eid Mubarak to all my followers and compatriots of the Islamic faith.

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