Obama: ‘We must never abandon Madiba’s struggle’ Former US President Barack Obama believes in “Nelson Mandela’s vision ... I believe in justice and in a premise that…
Reflecting on the "just city" While much of the land debate in South Africa has focused on rural land, there is also a need to…
If you haven’t got a ticket to the 2018 Annual Lecture, you can now live-stream the event Members of the public who have not been able to secure a ticket to attend the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual…
Invite to Cover: ‘My Just City is Black and White: Race, Space and Design’ – a Lecture by Prof Toni L Griffin The Nelson Mandela Foundation, in partnership with the U.S. Embassy and the African Centre for Cities, invite media to attend…
2018 Annual Lecture: How can the public attend? Applications for members of the general public to attend the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in partnership with the Motsepe…
Watch out or technology could be a ‘colonialism of a special kind’ Unchecked and not scrutinised, technology could impose on the world a “colonialism of a special kind”, says University of Johannesburg…
Access details pertaining to this year’s annual lecture will be made available by 17 May 2018 The 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture, in partnership with the Motsepe Foundation, will be delivered by former US President Barack…
President Barack Obama to deliver the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture President Barack Obama to deliver the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture “Renewing the Mandela Legacy & Promoting Active Citizenship in…
Reminder to RSVP: Media Under Fire: but who is making the threats? (27th March 2018) The ushering of media freedom in South Africa in the post-apartheid state has been one of the most important aspects…
World should invest in women and unleash their potential for good: Amina J Mohammed Gender inequality is the most pervasive inequality globally – and it is increasing.
Gender-based violence must end, says Amina J Mohammed Convictions and strong sentences for violence against women send a firm message that it is completely unacceptable, United Nations Deputy…
The Nelson Mandela Foundation welcomes the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J Mohammed The Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nelson Mandela Foundation today welcomed the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ms…
Can South Africa be free if women are not free? South Africa will not be a free country until the women who live in it are free, delegates at a…
(Re)imagining the future of society and the state – the report In October 2016, the Nelson Mandela Foundation and the Earthrise Trust collaborated in hosting the first in a series of…
Invitation to cover: Mandela's Economic Legacy Dialogue Invite to cover: Mandela’s Economic Legacy DialogueDate: 18 May 2017
No central understanding of "a dignified life" There is no central understanding about what needs to be done to ensure all South Africans can live a dignified…
The Mandela Dialogues 2: observations on the process The Mandela Dialogues provide an international forum to discuss the complex personal, collective and professional challenges facing those engaged in…
Reflections from the 2016 Mandela Dialogues In 2016, the Nelson Mandela Foundation and the Global Leadership Academy of the Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) convened…
The Future of Society and the State: For a Just, Sustainable and Peaceful World From the 11th to the 13th of November, civil society actors gathered at the Earthrise Mountain Lodge to discuss the…
Remembering Madiba “For as long as the natural state of the black South African is poor and the natural state of the…