Age Quote by Kofi Annan
“In an age where community involvement and partnerships with civil society are increasingly being recognized as indispensable, there is clearly a growing potential for cooperative development and renewal worldwide.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: United Nations General Assembly, 2005
Collaboration between communities and civil society is essential for global development and renewal.
In simple terms: Working together with communities drives global progress.
Key Takeaway
Foster partnerships with local groups.
Themes
cooperation
development
civil society
Mood
optimistic
strategic
Type
political
inspirational
When to use this quote
- community projects
- policy making
- NGO collaborations
- public‑private partnerships
Key Concepts
global governance
social capital
sustainability
Questions to Reflect On
- What barriers exist to effective community partnerships?
- How can trust be built across sectors?
A Different Perspective
Partnerships can be hampered by differing agendas and power imbalances.
