NMF Archive

This long-term vision captures the central role society plays in shaping children’s lives and to give voice and dignity to the African child by building a rights-based movement. 'Friends of the NMCM' were established in New York (23/10/95) and in London (12/07/96)

Global Friends' Award for the Rights of the Child from the World's Children's Prize Foundation

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2005

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The Global Friends' Award for the Rights of the Child conferred to Mr Mandela in 2005 from the World's Children's Prize Foundation, Sweden

World's Childrens Prize Foundation

Certificate from Mercury Gold International

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13 August 1985

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Certificate from Mercure d'Or International (Mercury Gold International) bestowed on Mr. Mandela during their conference in Brazzaville, Congo

Mercure de Or International

Miami Beach Medallion of Honour

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29 April 1992

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Medallion of Honour bestowed on Mandela

Miami Beach Council

The Art of Living Award from the Art of Living Foundation for his outstanding contribution to humanity

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2 July 2011

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

glass cubicle with internal sandblasted image of the Vishalaksi Mantap building, India

Art of Living Foundation

Gold Medal for Civic Merit from the City of Barcelona

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27 June 2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award recognising Nelson Mandela's contribution to the Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 and for carrying the name of the city.

City of Barcelona

Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal from the Governor General of Canada

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July 2012

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal created to mark the 60th anniversary of Her Majesty's accession to the Throne and granted to Mandela for his dedicated services to his peers, his community and to Canada

Governor General of Canada

Mandela Lecture in Ghent, organised by the Africa Platform of Ghent University Association

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2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela RUSI-Brenthurst Programme involving three components: the Annual Nelson Mandela International Essay Competition on African Development and Security; the Annual Nelson Mandela Fellowship and the Annual Nelson Mandela International Lecture on African Issues established by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) and the Brenthurst Foundation to encourage new perspectives on African security and development

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2006

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Framed Liverpool T-shirt with players' signatures

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May 1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Presented to President N Mandela by Brian R Mahon and Kaizer Motaung

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

Olympic Gold Order from International Olympic Committee President, Juan Antonio Samaranch in Cape Town

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16 November 1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Dutch footballer Ruud Gullit dedicates his European Footballer of the Year Award to Nelson Mandela

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1987

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Erik Esenvalds "The Time has Come" performed by the Fairhaven Singers

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November 2015

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The text is an excerpt from Nelson Mandela's inaugurational address

Event with music, video and a conference was organised in tribute to Nelson Mandela

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14 November 2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela mural at the corner of Falls and Ross Roads in Belfast, Ireland

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1980s

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Pencil sketch of Madiba and two children from/by Manuel Tafula

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Second 'Caravan Tribute Nelson Mandela', a concert with international performers, in honour of Nelson Mandela and Ubuntu took place in Berlin

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5 December 2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Old Mexican love song with original lyrics was composed and sung by a sixty nine year old Peter Hindmarch from UK to celebrate Mr Mandela's life.

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September 2011

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The song is on You Tube under the title 'Mandela Peter Martino'

Karl Jenkins' CD 'The Peacemakers' is inspired by and dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, the Dalai Lama, Nelson Mandela, Mother Theresa, Martin Luther King and others

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2011

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Song 'Rolihlahla' by Mayibuye, the Cultural Unit of the African National Congress of South Africa, recorded on their album 'Spear of the Nation' in 1978

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1978

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The group does not exist anymore

Giant wooden head of Nelson Mandela called "Mandela, 2700 pieces of Life's history" by artist Jems Robert Koko Bi from Ivory Coast

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23 February 2011

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Bust of Nelson Mandela was unveiled in the Glasgow City Chambers to mark the 21st Anniversary of Mandela's visit to Glasgow to accept the Freedom of the City

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14 October 2009

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Wooden sculpture of Nelson Mandela by Sol Garson, which stood in Manchester Town Hall since 1986 has been given to Mandela on 5 April 2005

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1986

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Presented by Manchester's Lord Mayor Tom O'Callaghan to Denis Goldberg who accepted on Mandela's behalf

"My cardboard Mandela statue" created by Darrell Wakelam

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2020-07

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

"My cardboard Mandela statue" is a statue created by Darrell Wakelam for Mandela day in honour of Nelson Mandela. The project was meant to educate and motivate children in schools about the values of Nelson Mandela. Following the hashtag, #AStatueToBeProudOf on twitter, the schools nominated themselves to win the sculpture and the winner was Kelsall Primary School.

Wakelam, Darrell

Poem offered to Nelson Mandela on the occasion of his visit to Glasgow

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October 1993

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Memorial was set up at the Sunburst Gates in Princes Park in Liverpool when Nelson Mandela died

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December 2013

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The more than 50 exotic trees planted on December 7 and 8 2013 were also dedicated to him

Elders planted 100 trees in honour of their founder, Nelson Mandela

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17 July 2018

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Elders planted 100 trees in honour of their founder, Nelson Mandela, in a new exhibit representing 100 grass roots organisations that The Elders selected for their demonstration of moral leadership in the spirit of Mandela's legacy. The trees were planted in Delta Park, Johannesburg.

Person in Amsterdam is named after Nelson Mandela: Mandela Wee Wee

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7 June 1983

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Elders honoured Mandela's life through a walk, followed by a dialogue, at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg

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18 July 2018

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

They recognized 100 Sparks of Hope, individuals and organisations who work towards achieving peace, justice, healthcare and equality around the world

Memorial stone has been dedicated to Nelson Mandela at the head of the nave in Westminster Abbey

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18 July 2018

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The stone lies amonng those dedicated to William Shakespear, Winston Churchill and Diana the Princess of Wales among others. Mandela is the first South African to receive the honour.

Patron of the Laureus World Sports Academy

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2000

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

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

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Patron of the International Olympiad in Informatics held in Cape Town

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13 January 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Patron of the International Peace University

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14 December 1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Patron of the London Symphony Orchestra

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30 May 1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of Round Square

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August 1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Round Square is a world-wide association of more than 70 schools on five continents sharing unique and ambitious goals. Students attending Round Square schools make a strong commitment, beyond academic excellence, to personal development and responsibility

Elected Honorary Vice-President of the National Union of Students (NUS)

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1976

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The NUS invited Nelson Mandela to its Annual Conference in December 1983. The ANC's Chief Representative addressed the conference in his behalf.

Elected Honorary President of the Students’ Union at the University of Leeds

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1965

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron and Honorary Adult Friend of the World's Children's Prize for the Rights of the Child (WCPRC)

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of the Africa Centre in London

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of UK School's Link

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Global Education Award' from the Global Education Foundation in memory of Nelson Mandela

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7 March 2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Golden Tupilak awarded to Mr Mandela for his pioneer position and continued support of LGBT Rights from Tupilak, Nordic Rainbow Cultural Workers

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13 May 2013

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award of the Highest Honour for Humanitarian Merit from the Collaborative Inter-Governmental Scientific Research Institute (CISRI-ISP)

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2008

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Planetary Consciousness Award conferred to Mr Mandela by the Club of Budapest International

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2004

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award presented to Mr. Mandela in appreciation of his vision, energy and commitment towards safeguarding the Wolrd's proctected areas by the IVth World Parks Congress of the International Union for Conservation of Nature(IUCN).

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2003

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela in appreciation of his vision, energy and commitment towards safeguarding the Wolrd's proctected areas by the IVth World Parks Congress of the International Union for Conservation of Nature(IUCN)

Planet and Humanity Award for outstanding contribution to peace and human progress from the International Geographical Union (IGU)

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4 August 2002

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Ethnic Multicultural Media Award

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29 June 2000

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Badge of Honour in Gold for his special services to the SOS Children's Villages

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26 April 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mahatma MK Gandhi Prize for Non-Violent Peace for 1994

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February 1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Awarded by the Mahatma MK Gandhi Foundation for Non-Violent Peace

Anne Frank Medal for Human Rights and Tolerance from the Anne Frank House, Amsterdam

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15 August 1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Alfonso Comin Foundation Peace Award accepted on behalf of Mandela by family and an ANC representative in Europe

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1986

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The award is granted to individuals or groups of people who have been prominent in their struggle for justice, freedom, peace and human rights,

Award of the Spanish Human Rights Association for 1984 has been granted, the award is to be shared with the Chilean Commission for Human Rights

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12 December 1984

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

International Simon Bolivar Award from UNESCO, Jointly awarded to Nelson Mandela and King Juan Carlos of Spain at a ceremony in Caracas, Venezuela on the 200th Anniverary of the birth of Bolivar

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15 June 1983

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Babelo Eiphnhee Award presented by the UNESCO Dodecanese

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights by the High Commisioner for Human Rights

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10 December 1988

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

This fourth Award, on the occassion of the 40th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was bestowed on Nelson and Winnie Mandela, amongst others

Sliver plaque in shape of a scroll from the Communist Party of Italy, Unita Festival and Chorus and the Choir Partisan Trestino

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July 1978

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Message to rise in the world for the internationalist cause

Nelson Mandela street in Bollene

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12 April 2013

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Street was unveiled by South African Ambassador to Spain Smuts Ngonyama

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18 July 2016

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela Lane in the City of Schijndel

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15 February 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Place, Glasgow

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1986

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Renamed from St Georges Place, the location of the South African Consulate

Mandela Street in the City Zaanstad

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14 August 1986

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

London Borough of Southwark names a new road 'Mandela Way'

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1985

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM17

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18 July 1983

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela Avenue in Brackla, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, CF31

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela Close, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 3BA,

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Mandela Way, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9DH

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela Way, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 4DP

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Nelson Mandela Close in Muswell Hill, London Borough of Haringey N10 1LA

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Nelson Mandela Road, Kidbrooke, Borough of Greenwich SE3

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Nelson Mandela Street in Bobigny

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Southern Link Road in Swansea is renamed after Nelson Mandela

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2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Multifunctional Centre in the City of Gouda named after Mr Mandela

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June 2011

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nottingham City Council names a room in a Sports Centre after Mr Mandela

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1985

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Students of Warwick University Student Union named a room in honour of Nelson Mandela

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1984

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Cafe Mandelain Copenhagen, as well as several dishes on their menu are named after Mandela

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela Bar at Bristol University

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Public park was named after Nelson Mandela in Veynes

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19 December 2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Madiba was honoured in the Garden of the Righteous with a tree and a stone dedicated to him

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6 March 2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Park in the City of Haarlem

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24 September 1986

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela Gardens, in Calveley Street

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1983-12-10

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

It was renovated and its name changed to Millennium Square in 2000. On 30 April 2001 when Mandela received Freedom of the Ciy of Leeds, Mandela re-dedicated the city's Mandela Garden, which first opened in 1983 in support of South Africa's struggle for equality. The garden includes a bronze statue, entitled "both arms" by Kenneth Armitage.

Mandela Gardens in Barnsley

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Mandela Garden, Campi Bisenzio

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2018-12-11

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Comune di Campi Bisenzio has dedicated a garden to Nelson Mandela. The dedication was part of the celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human rights. The Comune of Campi Bisenzio is a Town of roughly 47000 people and is part of the Metropolitan area of Florence.

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Nelson Mandela Bridge in the City of Arnhem