Quote by 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.

Education is a human right with immense power to transform.

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This quote highlights the incredibly transformative power of education. It emphasizes that education is not just a privilege but a fundamental human right that has the potential to bring about significant positive changes in society. By providing education, individuals are empowered to break free from limitations, participate actively in democratic processes, and contribute to the sustainable development of their communities. Education is seen as the bedrock for fostering freedom, democratic values, and overall human progress.

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