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Mr Mandela is being honoured for his long fight for equal rights for all the children of South Africa. 7,137,222 children voted for Mrs Machel and Mr Mandela.

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

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Golden Medal of the City of Amsterdam "Amsterdam honours President Nelson Mandela- freedom fighter and statesman"

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11 March 1999

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Golden medal of honour from the city of Amsterdam

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11 March 1999

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Amsterdam eert President Nelson Mandela medal, Netherlands

City of Amsterdam

Gold Medal of the Trinity College Historical Society for Outstanding Contribution to the Public Discourse

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2006

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Gold Medal for Civic Merit from the City of Barcelona for his contribution to Olympic Games in 1992 and for carying the name of the city

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27 June 2014

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Gold Medal for Civic Merit from the City of Barcelona

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27 June 2014

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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

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

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2005

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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

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

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7 March 2014

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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

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German TV docu-drama named Der Rivonia Prozess in which Simon Sabela played Mandela

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1996

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German Media Award of 1998

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28 January 1999

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Freedom of the London Borough of Greenwich in appreciation of his service to Greenwich and his contribution to world peace

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20 July 1983, reconfirmed in 2012

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Agreed by special resolution in 1983, sealed in 1993 and re-affirmed in 2012

Freedom of the City of Wijnegem

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1984

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Freedom of the City of Oxford

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11 July 1997

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Freedom of the City of London

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10 July 1996

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Freedom of the City of Liverpool

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1 July 1984

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Freedom of the City of Glasgow

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4 August 1981

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The Scroll was accepted on behalf of Mandela by Vice-President of Nigeria, Dr Ekwueme (Alex). Presented by Lord Provost Mr Michael Kelly. The scroll, known as the Burgess Ticket, was to be kept in Government House, Lagos and "when M gains M's freedom in I hope, the not too distant future, he will be able to come to Lagos to receive it"

Freedom of the City of Edinburgh

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27 October 1997

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Freedom of the City of Dublin

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18 July 1988

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This award acknowledges the contribution of certain people to the life of the city. It also bestows honour to important visitors to Dublin.

Freedom of the City of Bristol City Council

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2006

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Freedom of the City of Baton Rouge

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11 May 2000

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Freedom of the City by the Mayor-President and fellow members of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Council

Metropolitan Council

Freedom of the City and County of Cardiff

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16 June 1998

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Freedom of the Borough of Islwyn, Wales

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1986

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The borough was abolished in 1996, when its area became part of Caerphilly County Borough

Freedom of select Cities and Boroughs in the United Kindom with 9 signatories in support of his resistance to Apartheid

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1993

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Free Burgess and Guild Brother of the City and Royal Burgh of Aberdeen

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29 November 1984, presented 9 Octobe

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Award admitting and receiving Mr Mandela as a Free Burgess and Guild Brother of the City and Royal Burgh of Aberdeen, UK

City and Royal Burgh of Aberdeen

Franklin D Roosevelt Four Freedoms Award, created to honour individuals and institutions whose work gave special meaning to the freedom of speech and religion, Middelburg, The Netherlands

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8 June 2002

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Framed Liverpool T-shirt with players' signatures

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May 1994

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

Flat in the British television sticom "Only Fools and Horses" was called Nelson Mandela House

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1981 till 2003

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The characters Del Boy and family live in a flat called Nelson Mandela House. This popular British television sitcom was broadcasted by the BBC between 1981 - 1991 with sporadic specials until 2003

First International Prize for Democracy from the City of Athens under the auspices of UNESCO

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21 September 2002

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First edition of the "Award on Fundamental Rights" from the Institute of Public Law, incardinated in the King Juan Carlos University in Spain in view of Mr Mandela's relevant and personal merits as well as his political compromise in promoting respect for fundamental rights

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2008

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First Commonwealth Green Pennant Award presented by the Commonwealth

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1997

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FIFA Order of Merit in recognition of Mr Mandela's efforts to reconcile South Africans

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July 1998

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Felix Houphouet-Boigny Peace Prize was awarded to Mr Mandela and President F W de Klerk in 1991 by UNESCO

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1991

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

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14 November 2014

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Euronatur Award for Environmental Excellence 2004 conferred to Mr Mandela by the European Nature Heritage Fund

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2004

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Ethnic Multicultural Media Award

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29 June 2000

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

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November 2015

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

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

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1976

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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 of University College, London

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1964

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

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1965

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Elected Honorary Member of the Students Association at the University of Strathclyde

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1984

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Elected Honorary Life President of the Student's Union at the London School of Economics and Political Science

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1983

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A scholarship was established in his name

Elected an Honorary Life Member of the Literary and Debating Society of the National University of Ireland, Galway

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2003

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

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17 July 2018

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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.

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

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18 July 2018

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

Eduardo Mondlane Order - First Grade from the government of Mozambique

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22 July 1988

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Ordem Eduardo Mondlane !i Grau from the Assembleia Popular da Republica Popular de Mozambique

Assembleia Popular da Republica Popular de Mocambique

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

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1987

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Doctorate from Oxford University

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2001

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

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10 October 2010

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Democratic Leadership Award from the Club of Madrid

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15 December 2008

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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.

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