Populism: here to stay Populism is here to stay, it was agreed at an event hosted by the Nelson Mandela Foundation on 11 November.
Inclusive philanthropy in the New Gilded Age In July this year, 3 000 people streamed into a hall in Mamelodi and over 300 000 people logged onto…
Anti-Racism Week: Sello Hatang speaks at SAHRC's 20th anniversary conference Nelson Mandela Foundation CEO Sello Hatang was yesterday invited to speak at and facilitate the South African Human Rights Commission's…
NMF hosts dialogue on Blackness: Essentialisms, Intersectionalities and Faultlines As South Africa struggles with complex racial relations, there has been little debate about what it actually means to be…
On the Frontline photographic exhibition launches at the Foundation The dream that steered southern Africa’s liberation struggles has been betrayed and has driven millions of people from their home…
Taking Responsibility – finding sustainable solutions to xenophobia Today the Nelson Mandela Foundation used two platforms to address the challenge of xenophobia confronting South Africa: a day-long dialogue…
Responses to NMF position paper: Race and identity in 2015 South Africa Understanding the violence in South Africa directed at those perceived to be foreigners requires deep engagement with many layers of…
Unite against xenophobia leading up to Africa Day The Nelson Mandela and Ahmed Kathrada Foundations strongly condemn the spate of attacks in KwaZulu-Natal against those perceived to be…
Reckoning with oppressive pasts The international Mandela Dialogues process has seen the generation of a document (download here) that challenges many orthodoxies in what…
Global Watch summit commits to defeating racism and discrimination in sport The first international summit of Global Watch: Say No to Racism-Discrimination in all Sport was held in Johannesburg on 20…
Foundation's CE Sello Hatang interviewed on the Brian Lehrer Show Chief Executive of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Sello Hatang, travelled to the US this week, where he had the opportunity…
Foundation hosts critical dialogue on nexus of land, traditional leadership and mining in North West On Thursday, 6 November, the Nelson Mandela Foundation hosted a dialogue forum convened by the Institute for Security Studies and…
The presence of the past: re-engaging the legacy of South Africa's chemical and biological warfare p Why is it important that a disciplinary hearing of the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPC) recently found Dr…
Ubuntu Sessions hosts youth-led dialogue: the changing roles of women 20 years into democracy On Thursday 28 August 2014, the Nelson Mandela Foundation hosted the third Ubuntu Concepts dialogue session (see first dialogue…
Mandela Dialogues – Berlin Forum for Dialogue and Exchange Commissioned by BMZ, the Global Leadership Academy organises international dialogue processes for people in positions of responsibility who have important…
Violence and the weight of the past On 14 August the Nelson Mandela Foundation convened the first session of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) Conference…
Open Design Cape Town 2014 exhibition commemorates resistance through art Open Design Cape Town 2014, currently on display in venues in and around the Cape Town City Hall, is about…
Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture 2014: transcript of President Michelle Bachelet's address Chilean President Michelle Bachelet delivered the 12th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture at the Cape Town City Hall on Women's Day,…
Race, gender and the elephant in the room Chilean President Michelle Bachelet concluded her two-day visit to Cape Town engaging in what was, at times, a deeply moving…
Memory Dialogue: reckoning with oppressive pasts On the morning of the 12th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture on 9 August, the Lecturer, President Michelle Bachelet of Chile,…
