About
The Ban Ki-moon Foundation was launched in 2022 in New York City, with the goal of mobilizing stakeholders across sectors in the U.S. and the Americas to advance progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Climate Agreement. Ban Ki-moon Foundation is the DBA name of the Foundation for the Ban Ki-moon Centre.
Vision
Building a more sustainable world, based on universal respect for human rights, regardless of age, gender, identity, religion, and nationality through a global citizenship mindset.
Mission
Foster leadership for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Climate Agreement by inspiring current decision-makers and empowering the next generation of leaders.
Areas of Work
Gender Equality in all sectors
Climate and Sustainability
Public Health Equity
Peace, Security, and Justice
Strategies
Leadership Development
With the goal of creating a larger and more diverse “bench” of leaders and movements ready to the advance Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
Education and Advocacy
Increase financial and political commitments toward the implementation of SDGs and the Paris Climate Agreement at the intersection of gender, racial, and economic justice.
Advancing SDGs Solutions
Through catalytic investment and scaling of local and transnational solutions led by youth, women, and other historically excluded communities.
Leadership
Ban Ki-moon
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Daniele Bodini
Founder of the Alexander Bodini Foundation
Yongsuk “Y.S.” Chi
Monika Froehler
Chief Executive Officer of
the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens
Kim Won-soo
Jean Todt
UN Special Envoy on
Road Safety
Team
Kate Landon
Executive Director
Angie Lo
Treasurer
Sakshi Shrivastava
Iona Neritani
For more information, including inquiring about opportunities for partnership, please reach out to: usfoundation@bankimooncentre.org
