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NMF hosts girls in Vosloorus during Cell C’s Take a Girl Child to Work Day
The Foundation took part in the Campaign by Cell C, Take a Girl Child to Work, and hosted girls from Erasmus Monareng High School in Vosloorus.
Comic 4: The Trialist
The fourth comic of the Madiba Legacy Series, The Trialist, was available from June 12, 2006.
A forum on the Protection of Personal Information Draft Bill
In May 2006 the Centre of Memory and Dialogue, in conjunction with the Mandela Institute (University of the Witwatersrand) and the South African History Archive convened a workshop to discuss The Protection of Personal Information Draft Bill.
HIV epidemic in South Africa may have entered a phase of levelling off
The HIV infection rate in persons aged two years and older is estimated to be 10.8%, with a higher rate in females (13.3%) than in males (8.2%). HIV prevalence among young adults in the 15 to 49 age group increased slightly from 15.6% in 2002 to 16.2% in 2005, which may be an indication that the epidemic in the general population of South Africa has entered a phase of levelling off.
The Third Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture Address
Allow me to thank the Nelson Mandela Foundation for inviting me to share these unforgettable days with South Africa. It is both a privilege and an honour to be in your midst and to give this year’s Nelson Mandela Lecture.
Nelson Mandela Foundation releases historical comic
The comic book initiative is part of the Foundation’s overarching aim to promote Mr Mandela’s values.