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…
Living the legacy Watch this video to find out how the Oliver & Adelaide Tambo Foundation is making every day a Mandela Day…
Giving humanity a home Learn how Habitat for Humanity is making every day a Mandela Day by building homes for those who need them.
Education, the most powerful agent of change Nelson Mandela once said that education is the most powerful weapon that can be used to change the world. Watch…
Ephangweni Primary School gets Mandela Day present Loskop, KwaZulu-Natal, is off the beaten track and close to the magnificent foothills of the Drakensberg. This is where 586…
Adopt-a-School Foundation making every day a Mandela Day On 18 July 2017, Adopt-a-School hosted the Back to School for a Day Collective at Bathabile Primary School in Olievenhoutbosch.…
67 Blankets puts 'Action Against Poverty' in your hands “It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.” – Nelson Mandela Watch…
Media statement: President Robert Mugabe's critique of Madiba The Nelson Mandela Foundation has noted the most recent criticisms of Nelson Mandela offered by Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe. It…
Mandela Day book drives Mandela Day initiatives continue to make a significant difference in many lives, with over 800-million people reached globally since July…
Building inclusive democracies The 2017 Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture continues under the broad umbrella of analysing the unequal structures of power and the…
Scam alert: WhatsApp scam Please note that a scamster is using WhatsApp to solicit money from people in the name of the Nelson Mandela…
Adelaide Tambo School receives two vehicles Representatives from the Nelson Mandela Foundation, the Oliver & Adelaide Tambo Foundation and Absa visited Adelaide Tambo School in Soweto…
Annual Lecture: addressing inequality The Nelson Mandela Foundation, in partnership with the City of Cape Town, ended Women’s Month by announcing that United Nations…
Media statement: UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J Mohammed to address the Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture The Nelson Mandela Foundation, in partnership with the City of Cape Town, ended Women’s Month by announcing that United Nations…
Round-table discussion on the SABC’s editorial policies On 13 July 2017, the SABC announced that it was embarking on a review of its 2004 editorial policies. The…
Foundation joins city clean-up The Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg, Herman Mashaba, in partnership with Pikitup, recently launched a monthly clean-up campaign…
Silenced voices a rejection of our Constitution Somewhere in South Africa a six-month-old baby cannot say she is being consistently raped by her grandfather. In another community…
Kilimanjaro life lessons from Trek4Mandela Getting the Trek4Mandela team safely down Kilimanjaro at the end of the trek took a load off Nelson Mandela Foundation…
Nelson Mandela Foundation welcomes the decision to withdraw Mandela’s Last Years The Nelson Mandela Foundation welcomes the decision by Penguin Random House to withdraw the book, Mandela’s Last Years, from trade.
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela opens a Soweto Mandela Day school library The room exploded into song, dance and chanting – Winnie Madikizela-Mandela had entered the main hall at Nomzamo Madikizela-Mandela Primary…