Palestine: a roadmap to justice Wesam Ahmad, a Palestinian human rights advocate and the Head of the Center for Applied International Law, shares his insights…
Nelson Mandela Foundation files legal challenge to realise equitable land access on the anniversary of Madiba's passing South Africa remains haunted by the continued legacy of land dispossession. Against this backdrop, the Nelson Mandela Foundation will be…
Exhibition launch: Our Shared Humanity in Action On the 29th of October 2024, the Nelson Mandela Foundation launched an exhibition entitled Our Shared Humanity in Action, focused on…
Belonging Through most of this year I have been thinking about the question of belonging, writes the Foundation's acting CEO Verne…
Nobel laureate delivers 22nd Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Johannesburg Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah spread a message of hope when he took the podium on Saturday, 28…
Full transcript: 22nd Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture A full transcript of the 22nd Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture, delivered by Nobel Peace laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah on 28 September…
Making Reading Fun: September On Saturday 21 September 2024, we hosted about 50 children from M.C. Weller and Ekhukhanyiseni Primary Schools in Alexandra, Johannesburg,…
Spotlight on exhibitions and archives The Archives and Research team at the Nelson Mandela Foundation has been hard at work this September, bringing impactful programmes…
They failed to destroy him On the 13th of September 2024, the Nelson Mandela Foundation in collaboration with the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation hosted a press…
Media Statement: Foundation appoints a new Chief Executive After conducting an exhaustive executive search over many months, the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s Board of Trustees is delighted to announce…
The Thing Itself – The ID of Nelson Mandela Historians and archivists collect and preserve objects that are connected to people because they give us a glimpse into history…
You must live to tell my story Nelson Mandela's example should give us courage to champion justice even if it is difficult, writes Sumaya Hendricks, Head: Dialogue…
The New World Struggles to be Born As 2024 just gets started, I find myself reflecting on what feels like two momentous things – the International Court…
More than a sliver, more than a job Ours is an age of virtual realities, big data, brain-computer interfaces, logarithmic matrices and artificial intelligence – the human capacity…
Full transcript: 21st Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture A full transcript of the 21st Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture, delivered by Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai on 5 December…
Offers of a position as a Foundation ambassador are phishing scams The Nelson Mandela Foundation does not run an ambassadorship programme, and anyone who offers members of the public a position…
Nelson Mandela Is Dead: An exhibition On the 5th of December, 2013, Nelson Mandela passed away. Over the past 10 years, we have felt the weight…
Rewarding ECD leaders The Early Childhood Development (ECD) Forum Leadership Programme graduation in July marked the conclusion of a capacity-building programme, and signified…
Zandile Myeka, Archivist, awarded with Fellowship Foundation archivist Zandile Myeka has recently been awarded a fellowship to study at the Graphic Design Research Unit at Loughborough…
Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu wreath-laying ceremony The Nelson Mandela Foundation's Archives and Research team had the pleasure of attending the Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu wreath-laying ceremony on…
