Media Advisory: Correctional Services and the 67 Blankets for Mandela Day initiative This morning the 67 Blankets for Mandela Day initiative succeeded in fulfilling their intentions to set a new world record of…
65th Mandela Day library launched in the Eastern Cape Breadline Africa on Thursday, 11 February celebrated the fifth library launched in partnership with the Public Investment Corporation. The launch…
Millions raised for water-donation drive at the Nelson Mandela Foundation The Nelson Mandela Foundation’s water drive, in partnership with Proudly South African, was a resounding success, with over 30-million litres…
Operation Hydrate initiative receives a big boost at the Foundation Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane joined hundreds of active citizens at the Nelson Mandela Foundation on Friday 29…
SACS boys helping less fortunate get great start to school year Four boys from South African College School put together a heartwarming project called “67 Kids to School”. Listen to their…
67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela aims to break its own world record As 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day celebrates its second birthday, the KnitWits for Madiba are ready to break their…
Massive water collection drive - let's make every day a Mandela Day The Nelson Mandela Foundation, Operation Hydrate and Proudly South African are pleased to announce their decision to join forces to…
SAP and the NMF partner to make every day a Mandela Day In celebrating October as the month of service, multinational software company SAP teamed up with the Nelson Mandela Foundation to…
Long Walk to Freedom Library arrives at Isiziba Primary School On Friday, 4 September 1 264 children gathered at the Isiziba Primary School in Tembisa for the opening of the…
My Trek4Mandela experience - Maya Makanjee Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine that I would have the privilege of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro – and…
Long Walk to Freedom container library launched at Thebe Public School At 9am on 5 August, 1 460 children from the Thebe Public School waited in anticipation for the arrival of…
First-ever UN Nelson Mandela Prize winners honoured by General Assembly The United Nations General Assembly on Friday marked Nelson Mandela International Day – which is observed on 18 July –…
67 Blankets for Mandela Day Saturday, 18 July 2015 marked the sixth annual Nelson Mandela International Day, and around the world people got busy lending…
Welcome home, trekking heroes! Heroes come in many guises, and on the evening of 20 July a band of exhausted, unkempt but victorious group…
Nelson Mandela Day with Habitat for Humanity In the run-up to Nelson Mandela International Day 2015, Habitat for Humanity, its partners, Pelican Park community members and volunteers…
Trek4Mandela climbers near the summit of Kilimanjaro The 24-hour countdown to summit Mount Kilimanjaro by the end of Nelson Mandela International Day on Saturday has begun.
Trek4Mandela ambassadors acclimatise at Horombo Hut The Trek4Mandela ambassadors continue their journey to summit Mount Kilimanjaro. On Wednesday afternoon, after a slow, steep 11km trek of…
Video: Trek4Mandela climbers make their way up Kilimanjaro The Trek4Mandela ambassadors have climbed to a staggering 3 720 meters above sea level as they continue their journey to…