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Citation presented to Mr Mandela during a special commemorative convocation in his honor, recognizing his achievements from Voorhees College in Denmark, South Carolina, USA

Voorhees College

Citation of Honour from the Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University

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27 June 1990

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Citation of Honor presented to Mr Mandela from the University in Huntsville, USA

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University

Citation recognizing Mr Mandela's demonstration of leadership, courage and strenght from the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusettets

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1990

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Citizen title of Zumbi dos Palmares from the Centre for the Study of Black Culture in Vitoria, Brazil

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August 1991

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Award conferring the citizen title Zumbi Dos Palmares upon Mr Mandela from the Centre of the Study of Black Culture in Vitoria, Brazil. Citizen Zumbi dos Palmares (1655-1695) was the last of the leaders of the Quilombo (fugitive slave settlements) of Palmares in the present-day state of Alagoas

Centre of the Study of Black Culture

Citizen's Circle 1994 Global Citizen's Award from the New England Circle

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1994

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Award conferring the Citizen's Circle 1994 Global Citizen's Award upon Mr Mandela, USA

New England Circle

Citizens Reception from the Indo South African Friendship Association

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27 January 1995

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Award presented to Mr Mandela recognizing his many accomplishments and stating India's pledge to stand in solidarity with Mr Mandela in the task of emancipation, reconstruction, and rejuvenation, India

Indo South African Friendship Association

City Council of Dublin unveiled a sculpture in a city park by Elisabeth Frink dedicated to Nelson Mandela

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26 June 1983

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City Council of Nairobi presented Mr Mandela with the Coat of Arms

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1999

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City of Glasgow named a room after Mandela in the City of Glasgow Museum and Art Gallery

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1983

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City of Oshawa dedicated a portion of Lakeview Park to Nelson Mandela

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18 July 2014

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Civic honours and related

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Civic honours and related

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Civicus Nelson Mandela and Graca Machel Innovation Grant was launched at the 5th Civicus World Assembly in Gaborone and is aimed at providing seed funding for innovative ideas emerging from organisations or groups of participants at the CIVICUS World Assembly

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2004

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Civil Order of the First Class from the Sultanate of Oman

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6 April 1999

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Civitas Europae of the City of Brussels

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Clay bust (clear glaze) of Nelson Mandela

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2003

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CNA Literary Award 1994 for Long Walk to Freedom

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1994

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Award recognizing Mr Mandela's Long Walk to Freedom as the recipient of a CNA Literary Award in 1994, South Africa

Central News Agency (CNA)

CNA Literary Award of 1994 for Long Walk to Freedom

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1994

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CNBC Africa Award

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19 September 2006

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award presented to Mr Mandela for his Courage, Vision, and Wisdom, by Mr Zafar Siddiqi, Chairman of CNBC Africa, South Africa

CNBC Africa

Collar of the Nile, the highest order in Egypt, from President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt

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21 October 1997

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College Nelson Mandela' in Le Blanc Mesnil, France

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Comic tribute to Nelson Mandela: cartoon # 140 - Invictus by cartoonist Gavin Aung Than on his website 'Zen Pencils'

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13 December 2013

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Commemoration of the naming of Nelson Mandela Place in Glasgow by the Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation

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2021-06-16

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A tribute video produced by the Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation to commemorate the events of the Soweto Uprising and the naming anniversary of Nelson Mandela Place in Glasgow. 16 June 2021 is the 45th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising and also the 35th anniversary of the naming of Nelson Mandela Place in Glasgow.

Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation

Commemorative MandelPostageStamp issued in celebration of the UN Year of Afro-Descendants in Uruguay

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December 2011

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Commemorative Medal from the Mint of Norway; of 'Nelson R Mandela - A long Walk to Freedom - Honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize 1993 - Laureates of the Nobel Peace Prize

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2001

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Commemorative mural celebrating Nelson Mandela's legacy and 20 years of democracy in South Africa was unveiled in Milan by Mayor Giuliano Pisapia and South African Consul-General Saul Kgomotso Molobi

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17 July 2014

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Commemorative postage stamp in Costa Rica was issued by the Post Office with Nelson Mandela's portrait

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April 2015

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Commendation and Welcome from the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus

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Resolution recognizing and commending Mr Mandela for his life-long and lasting contributions to South Africa and the World from the Louisiane Legislative Black Caucus in the Senate, USA

Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus

Commendation of the City of Bellevue, Washington for accomplishing what many long considered impossible, ushering the end of apartheid in South Africa from a prison cell and a president's desk, inspiring people of all stripes in Bellevue with his seemingly inexhaustible persistence and generosity of spirit

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9 December 2013

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Commonwealth Champion of Health Medal from the Brithish Columbia Council on Smoking and Health

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

to Nelson Mandela in recognition of his leadership for the healthy future of the world's youth from the British Columbia Council on Smoking and Health, Canada

B.C. Council on Smoking & Health

Commonwealth Champion of Health medal from the Commonwealth Games, received by South African athletes at the Commonwealth Games in Canada

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1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Companion of the Order of The Star of Ghana from the Government of Ghana

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July 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Companionship conferred upon Mr Mandela by the De Montfort University during a ceremony in garden of Buckingham Palace along with other universities

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10 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Concert at Johannesburg Stadium in honour of Mandela's 90th birthday

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24 August 2008

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Jointly organised by Nelson Mandela Foundation and Department of Arts and Culture

Conference room in the De Veluwe WestCord Hotel in the City of Garderen is named after Mandela

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2007

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Congratulation from Alma College in Michigan

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15 June 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award extending congratulations to Mr Mandela on his U.S. Freedom tour from Alma College, Michigan, USA

Alma College

Congratulations from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Office of the Deputy Minister for Africa from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

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22 June 2005

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award recognizing Mr Mandela's many life achievements from the government of Venezuela

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Congratulations to Nelson Mandela from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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24 June 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Citation recognizing Mr Mandela's demonstration of leadership, courage, and strength from the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA

Commonwealth of Massachusettes House of Representatives

Congratulations with Honorary doctorate from Ryerson University from House of Commons, Canada

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17 November 2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Congratulations and best wishes to Nelson Mandela and Graca Machel as they received an Honorary doctorate from Ryerson University, Canada

Jean Augustine, M.P.

Congressional Gold Medal, presented in Congress by Bill Clinton to Mandela

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23 September 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

This item includes the bronze medal that is a duplicate of the Nelson Mandela Congressional Gold Medal. It is a coin description.

Reverse
Features compass points and a decorative spindle in the upper center of the medal. Children linked together encircle the upper border.

Obverse
Features a portrait of Nelson Mandela.

Congressional Medal of Achievement conferred on Mr Mandela from the Congress of the Republic of the Phillipines House of Representatives

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25 March 2004

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Congressional Recognition of the Congress of Texas

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26 October 1999

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Congressional Recognition for lifetime achievements

Congress of Texas

Congressional Recognition of the Congress of Texas for Lifetime Achievements

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26 October 1999

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Constitution Hill Trust Award presented to Nelson Mandela and Ahmed Kathrada in recognition of their sacrifices and outstanding contribution to democracy, constitutionalism and human rights in South Africa

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7 October 2009

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Zindzi Mandela accepted the award on her father's behalf

Co-patron of the EcoPort Foundations together with Edward O Wilson and Jacques Diof

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Co-Patron of the One Globe - One Skate Tour, an anti-racism initiative in cooperation with the European Commission in the European Year Against Racism

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19 June 1997

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Co-Patron with Queen Noor of the Fifth International Union for Concervation of Nature (IUCN) World Parks Congress in Durban, a ten yearly event

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8 September 2003

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The IUCN is the first global Environmental organisation

County of Los Angeles tribute

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16 March 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

County of Los Angeles, California tribute to Nelson Mandela, Deputy President of the African National Congress, USA

County of Los Angeles

Coventry City Council, England named a new building, housing the Coventry Archives after Mandela

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1986

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

CPI Dubai Global Legacy Award

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2010

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The Global Legacy Award as presented to Mr Mandela, United Arab Emirates

CPI Dubai

Credo Primary School was renamed Nelson Mandela Primary School

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10 December 2014

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The building of the school was personally requested by Nelson Mandela from Sasol Campany and opened by him and Paul Kruger on 13 September 2000

Cricket bat autographed by the Indian National Cricket Team during their tour in South Africa

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27 October 1992

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Cricket bat signed by Hansie Cronje "To President Mandela, thank you for your support! All the best in 1997"

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4 January 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Also a photograph signed by Mandela and Hansie Cronje: "Dear Mr President, Only the best for you!" of the awarding of the bat

Cruz and Souza Medallion Award from the Govenrment of Brazil

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January 1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Crystal soccer ball presented by the Aston Villa Football Club

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May 1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Dance performace by Leila Da Rocha and Patrick Dupond named 'Freedom' in honour of Nelson Mandela

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6 July 2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

David Jenkins composed the song "Madiba" in his honour

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November 2016

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

David Rockefeller Bridging Leadership Award from the participants of the 'University for a Night' - Synergos

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4 October 2007

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

David Rockefeller Bridging Leadership Award from the University for a Night- Synergos

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4 October 2007

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Synergos

Day of the Black Community for Nelson Mandela from the City of Sao Bernardo do Campo in Brazil

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12 May 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Tribute presented to Mr Mandela from the Camara Municipal de Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil

Camara Municipal de Sao Bernardo do Campo

Decade Child Rights Heroes Award to Graca Machel and Nelson Mandela from

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2010

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The world's Children's Prize for the Rights of the Child 2010 from the World's Childrens Prize Foundation, Sweden

World's Childrens Prize Foundation

Declaration of Scottish independence presented to N

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9 October 1993

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

R Mandela by the Scottish National Party

Decoration Certificate awarded to Mandela from the Russian Veterans organisations with the highest public award order and recognizing Mandela as a World Leader from the International League of Military and Law Enforcement Veterans from the Russian Federation

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1 April 2011

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Decoration for Merit in Gold from the Minister of Defence of South Africa

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7 December 2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Decoration for Merit in Gold to Mr Mandela for his service to the former Umkhonto We Sizwe, South Africa

Minister of Defense

DELETE DUPLICATE Presidential Order of Botswana ("Naledi ya Botswana") from the President in recognition of outstanding statesmanship

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23 April 1996

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Delta Prize for Global Understanding form Bowie State University

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Delta Prize for Global Understanding from the University of Georgia and Delta Airlines

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March 2007

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

in recognition of globally significant efforts toward greater understanding among nations and cultures from the University of Georgia and Delta Airlines, USA

University of Georgia and Delta Airlines

Democratic Leadership Award from the Club of Madrid

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15 December 2008

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Club of Madrid Democratic Leadership Award to Nelson Mandela, Spain

Club of Madrid

Democratic Leadership Award from the Club of Madrid

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15 December 2008

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

An organisation composed of over 90 democratic former Presidents and Prime Ministers from more than 60 different countries, constituting the world´s largest forum of former Heads of State and Government, who have come together to respond to a growing demand for support among leaders in two key areas: democratic leadership and governance; and response to crisis and post-crisis situations.

Department of Health of South Africa runs the Nelson Mandela/Fidel Castro Student Training Programme

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The programme aims to train Medical doctors in Cuba addressing the shortage of medical practitioners in South Afrca

Designated section of University of Massachusetts sports and cultural arena has been named the 'Nelson Mandela Overlook'

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April 2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

DEXSA '94 Award presented to Mandela from the Armaments Corporation of South Africa Ltd (ARMSCOR)

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1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Diploma of Honour and Friendship from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

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October 1985

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Distinguished International Visitor by the International House, New York City

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15 May 2000

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award naming Mr Mandela as International House's Distinguished International Visitor to deliver their 75th Anniversary Address in their series Millennial Changes -Global Perspectives, USA

Board of Trustees of International House

Distinguished Paul Laurence Dunbar Humanitarian Award

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25 June 1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Distinguished Paul Laurence Dunbar Humanitarian Award from the Paul Laurence Dunbar Commemoration Committee

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25 June 1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award naming Mr Mandela as the recipient of The Distinguished Paul Laurence Dunbar Humanitarian Award from the Paul Laurence Dunbar Commemoration Committee of the Innerwest Priority Board in Dayton, Ohio, USA

Paul Laurence Dunbar Commemoration Committee of Innerwesr Priority Board

Distinguished Service Award from the Puerto Rico Chapter of the American College of Cardiology

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11-14 May 2000

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Puerto Rico Chapter of the American College of Cardiology 1989 distinguished service award

Puerto Rico Chapter 1989 of the American College of Cardiology

Distinguished Service Award from the Puerto Rico Chapter of the American College of Cardiology

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11 May 2000

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Distinguished Statesman Award from Ball State University

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Plaque conferring the Distinguished Statesman Award upon Mr Mandela from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, USA

Ball State University

Distinguished Statesman Award' presented by the Ball State University

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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10 October 2010

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Doctor of Humane Letters (Posthumously) from Morgan State University

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16 May 2015

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Morgan State University

Doctor of Humane Letters (Posthumuosly) from Morgan State University

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16 May 2015

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Doctor of Laws degree by the Ahmadu Bello University in Nigeria

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21 December 1985

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa from the University of the Transkei (now the Walter Sisulu University)

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6 May 2004

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Doctor of Letters from the University of Juba conferred upon Nelson Mandela

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1982

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Doctorate from Oxford University

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2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Doll depicting Nelson Mandela

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Dr Ambedkar Internationl Award from the Bhartiya Dalit Sahitya Akademi

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6 December 1988

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Baba Saheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar International Award upon Mr Mandela from the Academy in New Delphi, India

Bhartiya Dalit Sahitya Akademi

Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Order, the highest honour of the People's Republic of Angola

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12 May 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Dr. Dilli Raman Regmi International Peace Award 2006 from the Dr. Dilli Raman Regmi Foundation

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2006

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Dr. Dilli Raman Regmi International Peace Award upon Mr Mandela for his contribution in world peace, non-violence, and democracy, Nepal

Dr. Dilli Raman Regmi Foundation

Dr Dilli Raman Regmi International Peace Award for 2006