Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture 2014: what the audience thought Hundreds of people attended the 12th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture, delivered by Chilean President Michelle Bachelet on Women's Day, 9…
Mandela Day container library opens in Phalaborwa On 6 August 2014, students and teachers at Pondo Combined School in Lulekani in the Mopani District of Phalaborwa became…
Thought leaders on Mandela Day: Corinne Woods, UN Millennium Campaign Corinne Woods currently serves as Director of the UN Millennium Campaign, which supports citizens’ efforts to hold their governments accountable…
Thought leaders on Mandela Day: insights from Rhodes University’s Trading Live initiative “Students need a 3D education,” says Nosipho Mngomezulu, co-ordinator of the Student Volunteer Programme at Rhodes University’s Community Engagement Unit.
Mrs Graça Machel and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet in gender dialogue: Jameson Hall, UCT This year’s Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture Series will include an interactive dialogue, where President Michelle Bachelet of Chile will engage…
Mr Mandela's granddaughters help launch Long Walk to Freedom container library On 18 July, Mr Mandela’s granddaughter’s Zaziwe and Swati joined the Mandela Bangle Program, to quietly honour their late grandfather’s…
Obama renames fellowship in honour of Mandela On 28 July 2014, President Obama addressed a summit for the Obama administration’s Young African Leaders Initiative, called the Washington…
Nation formation and social cohesion: an enquiry into the hopes and aspirations of South Africans The Mapungubwe Institute (MISTRA), in association with the Nelson Mandela Foundation, will release research at the Foundation on 14 August,…
President Michelle Bachelet of Chile to present 12th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture President Michelle Bachelet of Chile will present the 12th Annual Nelson Mandela Lecture in Cape Town on 9 August 2014.
KPMG Family for Literacy launches Parktown Public School Library On 25 July 2014, students, teachers and KPMG staff members applauded the opening of a KPMG Family for Literacy (KFFL)…
Launch of the Mandela Gandhi Wall by Birad Rajaram Yajnik at the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory Yesterday, 24 July, the Mandela Gandhi Wall at the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory, by Birad Rajaram Yajnik, renowned artist…
Global Watch Statement on Manchester City's Under 21 Walkout Global Watch – Say No to Racism-Discrimination in all Sport – has taken note of disturbing reports regarding an alleged…
Lions Clubs International award the Head of State Medal to Nelson Mandela On 22 July 2014 a delegation of Lions Clubs International members from districts across the country presented the Lions’ Head…
Mandela Day: followership, alienation and longer-term solutions to exclusion Nelson Mandela Day represents as good a time as any to discuss the idea of good followership. We often emphasise…
Mandela's life inspires service community Before he was South Africa’s first democratically elected president; before he won the Nobel Peace Prize, and before he spent…
Breadline Africa and Volkswagen commemorate Madiba’s legacy of service On 19 July 2014, in commemoration of Nelson Mandela’s legacy of service to others, Breadline Africa, Volkswagen staff and the…
Freedom Ride in honour of Nelson Mandela The second annual Freedom Ride took place on 20 July 2014, just days after Nelson Mandela International Day.
Mandela mural in Milan celebrates South Africa’s 20 years of democracy On 17 July 2014, a commemorative mural that celebrates Nelson Mandela’s legacy and 20 years of democracy in South Africa…
Kaya FM 67km Relay for Mandela Day: Runners doing it for Mandela On Sunday 13 July 2014, thousands of runners, both young and old, participated in the Kaya FM 67km Relay for…
When image must speak for the silenced voice MILK Books and DeviantArt are honored to have collaborated on a Mandela Day initiative that saw the publication of…