More than 700 schoolgirls to receive Trek4Mandela donation in Tembisa The Trek4Mandela/Caring4Girls campaign officially gets under way on Wednesday 10 June 2015 at the Winnie Mandela Secondary School outside Tembisa.
Nelson Mandela Foundation sends condolences on the passing of Felicity Kentridge On behalf of our Chairman Professor Njabulo Ndebele, our Trustees and Staff, the Nelson Mandela Foundation sends its deepest condolences…
Foundation supports Back to School for a Day on Mandela Day The Back to School for a Day movement has received a major boost with the announcement this week that The…
Happy Science hands over container library to Tshifudi Primary Happy Science, a Tokyo-based international religious organisation, recently handed over a Mandela Day Container Library to Tshifudi Primary School in…
Botswana schools illuminated by GIA GemKids educational program Over 80 children living with the Bobonong area in Botswana recently took part in a fun, educational GemKids program, in…
Board of Trustees review the Foundation's strategic direction Over three days (22-24 May 2015) the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s (NMF) Board of Trustees and senior management went into retreat…
Cotton On Foundation hands over container library to learners of Bovet Primary On 19 May 2015, the Cotton On Foundation, in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) and the Department of…
Statement on the passing of Nelson Mandela’s Principal Private Secretary, Virginia Engel It is with deep sadness that we at the Nelson Mandela Foundation have learned of the passing of Virginia Engel…
Nelson Mandela Foundation announces Mandela Day 2015 The Nelson Mandela Foundation today announced Mandela Day 2015, urging the public to register their actions on www.mandeladay.com.
Foundation expresses condolences on the passing of Ruth Mompati On behalf of our Chairman Professor Njabulo Ndebele, our Board of Trustees and staff, we at the Nelson Mandela Foundation…
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…
Invite to cover a dialogue on xenophobia and launch of the On the Frontline exhibition The Nelson Mandela Foundation will be marking the month of Africa Day with a dialogue and the launch of the…
New exhibition remembers the cost carried in fighting for South Africa's freedom “We have moved from an era of pessimism, division, limited opportunities, turmoil and conflict,” said Nelson Mandela soon after voting…
Thousands heed the call of 67 Blankets for Mandela Day As the sun rose over the Union Buildings in Pretoria on 21 April 2015, thousands of “KnitWits for Madiba” gathered…
Google Maps and the Robben Island Museum unite history and the future Today Google Maps released first ever Street View imagery of Robben Island as well as an audio-visual tour hosted on…
Knitting and crocheting blankets is uniting a nation in the name of Tata Nelson Mandela What started out as an initiative for Nelson Mandela Day has grown into a 67 Blankets movement, endorsed by the…
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…
Xenophobia is an expression of a terrible failure of memory Xenophobia is an expression of a terrible failure of memory by South Africans. We are forgetting the long years of…
Life of a legend commemorated in gold On 15 April the 2014 collection of the “Life of a Legend” Protea Coin Series, which commemorates the life and…