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The Lekoa-Vaal Metropolitan Council bestowed the Freedom of the Vaal in 1999 to the honourable statesman; as an expression of gratitude for recognising our martyred heroes and heroines’ that impacted on the overall struggle for Democracy in South Africa.

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 Metropolitan of Nelson Mandela Bay

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2010

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Freedom of the Town of Tongaat

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1989

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Initially granted in 1989. The silver award was presented by Tongaat Civic Association on their 25 anniversary on 21 October 1994

Freedom Park in the City of Ogbeni has been re-named to Nelson Mandela Park by the Governor of the State of Osun

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6 December 2013

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Friend of the Media in Africa salutation from the African Editors' Forum

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14 October 2010

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In honour and recognition of your sterling leadership of South Africa and of how you set examples for your country and your continent on expanding media freedom and opening your office to journalists, Mali

African Editors' Forum

Friend of the Trucking Industry Award from Fleetwatch in appreciation for his statemanship and in creating a climate conducive to peace

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1994

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Friendship and recognition by naming of a square and a stadium after Nelson Mandela in Port Louis

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19 July 1988

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Certificate recognizing Mr Mandela's 70th birthday and paying tribute to him by naming a square and a stadium after him in Port Louis, Mauritius

Mayor and Municipal Corporation of Port Louis

Friendship Award from the Rambam Charitable Trust

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20 March 2001

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Award recognizing Mr Mandela's dedication to the Rambam Charitable Trust's ideals and principles and is a friend of the Trust, South Africa

Rambam Charitable Trust

Future cricket test matches between India and South Africa will be known as 'The Mahatma Gandhi-Nelson Mandela Series"

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November 2015

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Gandhi Peace Prize 2000

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2000

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Highest civilian order from the Government of India given to Dr. Nelson Mandela to pay tribute to an unusual international hero in the Gandhian mould

Government of India

Gandhi Peace Prize for 2000

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16 March 2001

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India’s highest international civilian award awarded jointly to Mr Mandela and the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh

Gandhi-King Award for Nonviolence from the Interfaith Center of New York and the Founding Family of the World Movement for Nonviolence

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5 December 1999

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Gandhi-King-Ikeda Community Builders Prize from Morehouse College

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3 April 2004

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Award conferring the Gandhi, King, Ikeda Community Builders Prize upon Mr Mandela from Morehouse College in Atlanta, USA

Morehouse College

German Media Award of 1998

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28 January 1999

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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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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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Gift of the Earth Award from the World Wildlife Fund -South Africa (WWF-SA)

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29 May 1998

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"Give Peace in Our Time, O Lord" ornament from the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

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Award presented to Mr Mandela on the occasion of his visit to Trinidad and Tobago fom the President of the Republic, Trinidad and Tobago

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Glass award from the Mayor of New York City

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2 October 1994

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Glass award in a wooden box with Rotary logo on it and a blue ribbon: "Act with dignity, Serve with Love, Work for Peace" signed by the president of Rotary International 1995-1996

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1996

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Glass ball presented by the Commonwealth of the Bahamas

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Glass globe on a wooden stand presented to Nelson Mandela for his election as International Man of the Decade from the American Biographical Institute

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Glass star presented by the National Basketball Association (NBA) of the USA

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August 1994

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Global Citizen Festival, the international advocacy organisation that targets extreme poverty, announded the lineup for its Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 in Johannesburg on 2 December

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9 July 2018

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Global Citizen's Award 1994 from the New England Circle

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1994

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Given in recognition of personal courage, commitment, compassion and leadership to bring about constructive change in our world

Global Education Award from the Global Education Foudation (GEF)

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7 March 2014

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in Memory of Nelson Mandela

Global Education 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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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 Peace and Friendship Award 1994 from the India-European Union Friendship Society

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27 January 1995

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Award conferring the 1994 Global Peace and Friendship Award upon Mr Mandela, India

India-European Union friendship Society

Global Peace and Friendship Award 1994 from the India-European Union Friendship Society

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27 January 1995

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Global Peace Friendship Award from Peace Boat

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27 January 1995

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Global Statesman and World Leader Award from the Africa Leadership Congress

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2010-09-22

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Awarded to Mr. Mandela during the launch of the Africa Leadership Congress in Washington DC, USA

Africa Leadership Congress

Gold Medal Award and sculpture for his efforts in improving the quality of life for all South Africans from the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)

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10 June 2000

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Gold medal award presented by the Council of Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (PRISA) for his unparalelled public relations service

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27 May 1996

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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

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 form the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)

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10 June 2000

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Award conferred upon Mr Mandela for his efforts in improving the quality of life for all South Africans.

South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)

Gold medal from the South American Football Association (CONMEBOL)

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Gold Medal from the Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (PRISA)

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27 May 1996

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Award conferring the Gold Medal to Mr Mandela for his unparalleled public relations service by the Council of PRISA

Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa

Gold medal of G Coetzee, SA National Boxing Control Board, WBA World Heavyweight Champion

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23 September 1983

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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 "The State President Dr Nelson Mandela 1994" presented by Ranjit Ramnarain on behalf of the Hindu Community Centre

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1994

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Gold plaque presented by Y B Dato Napsiah Omar, Ministry of Unity and Social Development of Malaysia

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Golden key in a velvet box from the City of Libreville

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Golden Key of the City of Oakland presented by Mayor Lionel J Wilson

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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

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 Order of Merit from the International Association of Athletics Associations (IAAF)

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23 March 1996

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Highest International Association of Athletics Associations honour conferred upon Mr Mandela, Monaco

International Association of Athletics Associations

Golden Order of Merit from the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)

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23 March 1996

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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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Governor’s Award to Nelson Mandela in appreciation for anti-apartheid and world peace from Lions International District 323

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18 October 1990

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Governor's Award from Lions International District 323-A1

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18 October 1990

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Governor's award presented to Mr Mandela for anti-apartheid and world peace from Lions International District 323-A1 in Bombay, India

Lions International District 323-A1

GQ South Africa Men of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award from Condé Nast New Markets Europe/Africa, Inc

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/Condé Nast Independent Magazines (PTY) ltd

Graca Machel and Nelson Mandela are elected 'Decade Child Rights Heroes' by the World's Children's Prize Foundation

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20 November 2009

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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.

Grammy Award for Branding confirmed on Mr Mandela as Father of Anti-Apartheid & First President of Multiracial Democracy in South Africa 2012

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31 May 2012

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A Lifetime Achievement Award from the Asia Pacific Brands Foundation (APBF)

Grand Address of Tribute 2000 from the Quaide Millat Liaquat Ali Khan Memorial Committee

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2000

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Address of Tribute award presented to Mr Mandela in recognition of his contribution towards National Independence, Pakistan

Quaide Millat Liaquat Ali Khan Memorial Committee

Grand Commander of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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14 May 1990

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"Grand Cordon" decoration of 7 November awarded by President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali of Tunisia

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Grand Cross of Merit 0 Special Class from the Federal Republic of Germany

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21 May 1996

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Award conferring The Special Class of the Grand Cross Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany,

Federal Republic of Germany

Grand Cross of Merit Special Class from the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany

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21 May 1996

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Grand Cross of the National Order of the Legion of Honour from the Republic of France

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28 December 1994

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Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour from the Republic of France

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28 December 1994

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Award conferring the Grand Croix de la Legion D'Honneur (Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour), France

French Republic

Grand Cross of the National Order from the President of the Republic of Mali

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Certificate conferring the Grand-Croix de l'Ordre National upon Mr Mandela by the President of the Republic, the General Secretary and the Grand Chancellor of the Order, Mali

Republic of Mali

Grand Cross of the National Order of the Lion from the Republic of Senegal

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11 July 1996

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Certificate conferring the Grand Cross of the Ordre National du Lion (National Order of the Lion) upon Mr Mandela from the President of the republic, Senegal

President of Senegal

Grand Officer in the Order of Rio Branco from the Federal Republic