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Nelson Mandela messages for interpol and for the Africa Asia productivity conference. Includes the first part of the book launch of "The meaning of Mandela" Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela recorded messages for the Interpol and for the Africa Africa productivity conference. Includes the first part of the proceedings of the book launch for "The Meaning of Mandela" held at the Nelson Mandela FOundation

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Nelson Mandela's message to Norman Adame on Miller High Life Achievement award, Houghton:[Recorded Event]

Video on Nelson Mandela message on Miller High life Achievement. Mentions that his friend Norman Adame informed him that there people coming to South Africa to attend the Miller high life achievement. Mention that the visitors all are welcome in isi Xhosa saying "siyanamkela"

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Nelson Mandela message for the World Social Forum (WSF): Mwengo, 2007.01.03, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela recorded message for the World Social Forum (WSF) in Nairobi Kenya. Nelson Mandela heartily welcomes all people from outside Africa. Informs the people attending the forum that even though he is not physically with them, he is with them in spirit.
Mwengo message.

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Nelson Mandela message on Mandela Rhodes foundation, Mandela institute and Le Bal de Paris,Recording messages, 2006.11.21, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video message of Nelson Mandela on the success of the Nelson Mandela Rhodes Foundation its achievement and future potential as a source of great pride. Madiba calls for more funding for sustaining the Mandela Rhodes Foundation.
Message for Nelson Mandela institute for rural education and development in Fort Hare, thanks the people for support for the and requests them to keep on supporting the institute.
Message to all attending the Le Bal de Paris in support of Nelson Mandela's charities

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Proceedings of Nelson Mandela's 89th birthday celebrations and the launch of the exhibition Making peace, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Proceedings of Nelson Mandela's 89th birthday and the launch of the exhibition Making peace celebrating the legacies of Chief Albert Luthuli and Nelson Mandela. Attended by Dr Albertina Luthuli, Bill Clinton, and Jakes Gerwel, Graca Machel, Ahmed Kathrada and Achmat Dangor.

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Nelson Mandela message for Synergos Institute, 2007.05.11, Houghton: [Recorded event]

Nelson Mandela message recording for the Synergos Institute. Synergos is a non-profit organization which aims to reduce global poverty through “inclusive partnerships” that bring together government, business, civil society and local communities. Thanks David Rockerfeller and daughter Peggy Dulany and Synergos institute for conferrining to him the David Rockerfeller bridging leadership award. Thanks the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation for their work in poverty alleviation.

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Nelson Mandela's message for the 60th annual congress of the world association of newspapers and 14th world editors forum,Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela message recording for the 60th annual congress of the world association of newspapers as well as to the 14th world editors forum simultaneously held in Cape Town. It was the first time that the annual congress world association of newspapers was held in Africa in 2007. In the message Nelson Mandela welcomes the congress and thanks them for coming to Africa. Later Madiba mentions that newspapers allow us to hold up a mirror of ourselves and we must look squarely at it.

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Nelson Mandela's message for Formula One Grand Prix in Monaco, 2007.05.24, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela recording of the message for the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Monaco and the Nelson Mandela final recorded message for to be viewed at the Monaco grand prix. Monaco grand prix is a Formula one motor race held each year on the Circuit de Monaco. The race has been run since 1929, it is widely considered to be one of the most important and prestigious automobile races in the world and, with the Indianapolis 500 and the 24hours of Le Mans, forms the Triple Crown of Motorsport. The circuit has been called "an exceptional location of glamour and prestige". Nelson Mandela's Monaco message was used for wishing well the Monaco grand prix and thanking them for donating some of its proceeds to the three Nelson Mandela charities

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Nelson Mandela message on Bram Fischer Documentary and on Nelson Mandela Institute for education and rural development, 2007.06.28, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

1. Nelson Mandela congratulation message on the makers of the Bram Fischer documentary. Madiba talks about Bram Fischer's work and attributes.
2. Nelson Mandela message for the Nelson Mandela institute for education and rural development, Madiba mentions that the institute plans to make education accessible to all children in the rural areas. Explains that the rural communities in South Africa experience more challenges than their urban counterparts.

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Nelson Mandela message to the Netherlands for their support on Children's Fund, 2007.11.21, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela thanks the Nelson Mandela friends in the Netherlands on behalf of the Children’s fund. Madiba ask people to join the children's fund and mentions that by helping the children’s fund they are helping children to secure human rights and education.

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Nelson Mandela on the work of the three Mandela charities and message to Prince Albert and Princess Caroline on their charity work 2007.08.21, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Madiba mentions the specific work done by the three Mandela charities namely, the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Nelson Mandela Children's Fund and Mandela Rhodes Foundation. Nelson Mandela then urges Prince Albert and Princess Caroline of Monaco to continue the work and memory of Princess Grace by protecting and promoting children's rights globally.

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Rivonia trial documents handover from the Oppenheimers to the National Archives, 2008.11.28, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video proceedings of two events
1. Nelson Mandela 1962 Africa trip diary and the 1962 Notebook used in the Rivonia trial popularly known as the “Percy Yutar” papers are handed to the National Archives of SA by the Oppenheimer family .
2. Donation of the audio recordings of Nelson Mandela by Rick Stengel used in the writing of Nelson Mandela 's autobiography Long walk to Freedom. Place Nelson Mandela Foundation. People Jakes Gerwel, Nicky Oppenheimer, Minister of Arts and Culture Dr Pallo Jordan, Ahmed Kathrada, Verne Harris, Sahm Venter and Rick Stengel.

Imani Media

Nelson Mandela message on the call for an annual Mandela Day and support of President Clinton on Mandela day, 2009.08.26, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela mentions that he is pleased and honoured by the call for the annual Mandela day and mentions that Mandela day should not be a holiday but a day devoted in serving. He also thanks people for participating in Mandela day.

Thank you message to President Clinton, Richard Branson and Youso n dor for their support in Mandela.

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Ardon Bar-Hama visits to Nelson Mandela Foundation, 2011.05.04-06, Houghton: [Set of 26 Images]

Ardon Bar-Hama is a digital photographer specialising on archival materials. Google supports a project to digitise the journals and archival documents of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. The project helps to preserve thousands of documents, photographs, and audio-visual materials chronicling the life and times of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Recommended by Google, the two institutions commissioned Ardon Bar-Hama to undertake the digitisation.

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First visit of Ardon Bar-Hama, 2011.05.04-06, Houghton: [Set of Seven Images]

Photographs of Ardon Bar-Hama with Richard McKibbon, Canadian intern.
Ardon Bar-Hama is a digital photographer, specializing in high quality digital capture of Special Collections in libraries, museums, institutions and private collections. Google supports a project to digitize the journals and archival documents of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. The project helps to preserve thousands of documents, photographs, and audio-visual materials chronicling the life and times of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Recommended by Google, the two institutions commissioned Ardon Bar-Hama to undertake the digitization.

McKibbon, Richard

Mandela Day: The Next Chapter

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  • 2019-05-15
The Nelson Mandela Foundation launched a new strategy for International Nelson Mandela Day, titled Mandela Day: The Next Chapter, at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in May 2019. The new strategy charts a new path for the ten-year-old initiative significantly changing the manner in which it will impact on people’s lives. The launch was attended by stakeholders from global organisations, corporate South Africa and civil society organisations - among them, the United Nations, Habitat for Humanity, Vodacom, early childhood development practitioners and national celebrities.

Distilled Photography

Nelson Mandela special greetings to Kim Dae Jung and message for Bono's red campaign: [Recorded Event]

1. Nelson Mandela message and special greetings to Kim Dae Jung and his organisation. Nelson Mandela talks about Africa not only being the story of tragedy but also of progress. Africa today is mapping out a new ways dealing with the challenges that Africa faces. Mentions that their mission has been to liberate both the oppressor and the oppressed. "To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains but to live in a way that allows others to respect and enhance the freedom of all"- Nelson Mandela

2. Nelson Mandela's message calling for the support of Bono's red campaign. Red aims to help in the fight against HIV/AIDS.

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Nelson Mandela Foundation: Nelson Mandela and Charlize Theron at the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela and Charlize Theron an Oscar-winning South African and American actress at his office the Nelson Mandela Foundation. Madiba praising Charlize about the work that she is doing abroad and representing South Africa so well. Charlize greets Madiba's three grandchildren.

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

AVI Tour at Nelson Mandela Foundation

Australian Volunteer, Jessica Pietsch, in her capacity as Digitisation Project Officer, along with NMF Archive & Research team, participating in a marketing photographic shoot for volunteer sending agency AVI.

Willman, Matthew

Dialogue: Archives at the Crossroads, 2007.04.23-24, Houghton: [Set of 543 Images]

Dialogue on 'Archives at Crossroads' which was organised by the Nelson Mandela Foundation and co-convened with the National Archives and the Constitution of Public Intellectual Life Research Project. Participants in the auditorium, NMF building and photos of the ‘Malibongwe’ exhibition. The dialogue was held over two days on 23 and 24 April.

Oryx Media Production

Visit by Sanjay Wijesekera to Nelson Mandela Foundation, 2018.09.14, Houghton: [Set of 24 Still Images]

Photographs of the visit by Sanjay Wijesekera, Representative of UNICEF (South Africa United Nations Children's Fund) to the NMF. Sello Hatang gave Mr Sanjay Wijeseka a tour of the archive and exhibitions. Mr Sanjay Wijeseka and Sello in front of Nelson Mandela statue, holding a copy of The Prison Letters Of Nelson Mandela book.

Arends, Ethel

Frontline Exhibition, 2021.10.29,Houghton: [Set of 33 Still Images]

The Frontline exhibition creator assumes a very critical stance regarding the use of images in our society, defining these historical moments as indicative of a “lobotomised era of 'tourism' on the other’s pain”. In total there are eleven photographs depicting different scenes in different locations where conflict has ravaged a country. A child wearing a gas mask, a group of women clad in hijab, a boy playing with a tire in the street.

Tshabalala, Lerato

International colloquium-Listening to the Rivonia Trial: Courts, Archives and Liberation Movements, 2018.09.26, Houghton: [Set of 41 Still Images]

Photographs of an evening celebrating the fully restored Rivonia Trial sound archive as part of the Nelson Mandela Centenary celebration, at the Nelson Mandela Foundation. The event structured around the theme “Listening to the Rivonia Trial: courts, archives and the liberation movements”. The photographs show guests looking at the play and the presentations of restored archives

Arends, Ethel

World Economic Forum delegates visit to the Nelson Mandela Foundation, 2018.11.08, Houghton: [Set of 22 Still Images]

A visit by two World Economic Forum delegates Alekhine Veloso and David Conolly and Mpumi Mabuza from Brand South Africa to the Nelson Mandela Foundation. Sello Hatang and Zanele Riba gave them a tour of the Archive. Sello handed each delegate of the World Economic Forum with a copy of “The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela” book.

Arends, Ethel

Mrs Graca Machel visit Sanctuary Mandela and Negotiating Democracy Exhibition, 2021.06.17,Houghton: [Set of 202 Still Images]

Mr Graca Machel visiting the Nelson Mandela Foundation engaging with the temporary exhibition “Negotiating Democracy and meeting with the Chief Executive of the foundation Mr Sello Hatang. On the second visit to Sanctuary Mandela hotel, Mrs Machel and Mr Hatang receive a guided tour of the hotel.

Dakada, Mandlenkosi

Nelson Mandela 90 Birthday, 2007-2008, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video on Nelson Mandela shares birthday cards written to Madiba by the children of South Africa, cake is cut and shared with staff of the Nelson Mandela Foundation all the staff members greet Madiba each department takes a photo with him; Staff members present Mrs Machel with gifts for both of them.

Giant Media

Signing and Handover ceremony of Mandela Rhodes Foundation in partnership with Oxford University Press, 2008.09.02: [Recorded Event]

Proceedings of the Nelson Mandela Rhodes Foundation forming partnership with Oxford University press and handover ceremony of donation to the Nelson Mandela Rhodes foundation. The signing ceremony was held in Nelson Mandela Foundation office in Houghton, Johannesburg. Shaun Johnson, Prof Jakes Gerwel and Dr John Hoods from the Oxford University Press.

Oxford University Press

Nelson Mandela meets the prime minister of Norway Jens Stoltenberg and wife Ingrid Stoltenberg and have a conversation. Later he is visited by ANC treasurer general Matthews Phosa, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video on Nelson Mandela meeting the prime minister of Norway and his wife, The prime minister was one of the 46664 ambassadors for the concert in Tromso.The prime minister has raised funds for the Nelson Mandela children's fund. While waiting for Matthews Phosa to arrive Nelson Mandela signs some items.

Giant Media

Sanlam ubuntu/botho award donation of three million rands to the Nelson Mandela, Foundation 2008.06.18, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video on Nelson Mandela received an early birthday present: a cheque for R3-million from the Sanlam Ubuntu-Botho empowerment partnership.The donation was made to the Nelson Mandela Endowment Fund to help ensure that the work of the Nelson Mandela Foundation continues.

Giant Media

Nelson Mandela re-union with ex- defiance, treason trial and Rivonia surviving trial members, 2007- 2008, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video on Nelson Mandela re-union with ex- treason trial and Rivonia trial members at the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Andrew Mlangeni, Bertha Gxowa, John Nkadimeng, Ahmed Kathrada, Andrew Levy, Mpho Motsamayi, Leon Levy.

Giant Media

Dialogue on National strategic plan Tape 1: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela Foundation dialogue on strategic plan of an HIV/AIDS in South Africa. The dialogue was held at the Nelson Mandela Foundation with minister Nosizwe Madlala Routlege. The dialogue was part of the process of reviewing the South Africa's national strategic plan on HIV/AIDS. Inputs from the participants were then submitted to the national department of health for review.

Jack Swart, Manfred Jacobs & Brian Sickle visit to the NMF, 2019.08.02, Houghton: [64 Still Images]

Jack Swart, Manfred Jacobs & Brian Sickle visiting the NMF and heritage sites in Johannesburg. Zandile Myeka a Metadata and Photographs Archivist at the Nelson Mandela Foundation interviewed Jack Swart on his experience being Madiba’s warder at his last prison, now called the Groot Drakenstein Correctional Centre, and staff of the Foundation interacted with him during the Q&A session.

Arends, Ethel

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