{"id":2127,"date":"2018-08-21T20:15:39","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T20:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gracamacheltrust.org\/?p=2127"},"modified":"2018-08-21T20:15:39","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T20:15:39","slug":"the-graca-machel-trust-salutes-mr-kofi-annans-enormous-contributions-to-humanity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/highlight\/the-graca-machel-trust-salutes-mr-kofi-annans-enormous-contributions-to-humanity\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gra\u00e7a Machel Trust salutes Mr. Kofi Annan\u2019s enormous contributions to humanity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Gra\u00e7a Machel Trust is deeply saddened by the passing of Mr. Kofi Annan on Saturday 18<sup>th<\/sup> August, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Among his many accomplishments, Mr Kofi Annan\u2019s inspirational leadership will be greatly missed as the Chair of The Elders, which was co-founded by the late Nelson Mandela and Mrs. Graca Machel. He led <strong>The Elders, an independent group of global leaders working together for peace and human rights<\/strong>, with moral fortitude and an unwavering sense of justice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A legendary statesman of courage and compassion, the world is indeed poorer today because of his untimely departure. We will continue to honour and contribute to his fight for peace, inclusive development, gender equality and human rights.<\/p>\n<p>We extend our deepest condolences to his family.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload  wp-image-2128 aligncenter\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27724%27%20height%3D%27407%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20724%20407%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27724%27%20height%3D%27407%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/The-Gra%C3%A7a-Machel-Trust-Joins-the-World-to-400x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"724\" height=\"407\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gra\u00e7a Machel Trust is deeply saddened by the passing  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2133,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_rtcl_gb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-highlight"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.gbstudio.co.za\/gmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}