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Foreign language editions of Conversations with Myself a hit
Nelson Mandela’s latest book popular in France and Portugal
1 December 2010 | Category: Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory, Publications
December 1, 2010 – Nelson Mandela’s new book, Conversations with Myself, released on October 12, 2010, has taken readers in France and Portugal by storm.
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Foundation commemorates World AIDS Day
Nelson Mandela Foundation commemorates World AIDS Day with community conversations
30 November 2010 | Category: Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory, Dialogue for Justice, Mandela Day
November 30, 2010 – According to new research by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), Sub-Saharan Africa has made immense progress in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
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Passing of Bertha Gxowa
Foundation sends condolences to ANC stalwart’s family
19 November 2010 | Category: Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory
November 19, 2010 – On behalf of our Founder, Chairperson, Board of Trustees and staff we express our sadness at the passing of MaBertha Gxowa and would like to offer our deepest condolences to her family and friends.
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Nelson Mandela meets Bafana Bafana and US Football team
Bafana Bafana and United States football meet Nelson Mandela
18 November 2010 | Category: Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory
November 18, 2010 – The United States football team and Bafana Bafana today together paid a courtesy call on Nelson Mandela at his office in Houghton Johannesburg after Wednesday night’s Nelson Mandela Challenge in Cape Town.
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HIV/AIDS consultative forum ends on a high note
Lessons from community conversations unpacked at HIV/AIDS consultative forum
18 November 2010 | Category: Dialogue for Justice
November 18, 2010 – The Nelson Mandela Foundation hosted a two-day consultative forum at Cedar Park Hotel and Conference Centre in Sandton this week to reflect on the two-year HIV/AIDS community conversations programme.
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Assessing the impact of the HIV/AIDS community dialogues
Facilitators, stakeholders and partners talk about the impact to date
17 November 2010 | Category: Dialogue for Justice
November 17, 2010 – The Nelson Mandela Foundation hosted a two-day community dialogue on HIV/AIDS consultative forum at Cedar Park Hotel and Conference Centre in Johannesburg on November 15 and 16, 2010.
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Community conversation identifies and addresses driver of HIV/AIDS
KwaMakhutha community identifies wunga drug as driver of HIV/AIDS
15 November 2010 | Category: Dialogue for Justice
November 12, 2010 – Through the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s HIV/AIDS community conversations process, the people of KwaMakhutha in KwaZulu-Natal have identified a major problem leading to the spread of HIV/AIDS in their community.
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Help make Nelson Mandela’s retirement peaceful
Foundation reiterates the call for a peaceful retirement for Mr Mandela
11 November 2010 | Category: Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory, Mandela Day
November 11, 2010 – Nelson Mandela receives at least 4 000 messages a month from people throughout the world. Many of these pay tribute to Mr Mandela and wish him well in his retirement. However, there are just as many requests: for his signature, a message of support, a public appearance or an interview. There are also continued injunctions for him to intervene in struggles around the world, and to endorse various causes.
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‘Conversations with Myself’ launch - a photo essay
The South African launch of ‘Conversations with Myself’ was held at the Market Theatre in Johannesburg
1 November 2010 | Category: Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory, Publications
November 1, 2010 – The official South African launch of Nelson Mandela’s new book Conversations with Myself was held at the Market Theatre in Johannesburg with acclaimed South African playwright and actor John Kani reading extracts from the book and leading a discussion between Mr Mandela’s close friend and anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada, his youngest daughter Zindzi Mandela and his great-grandson Luvuyo Mandela.
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Official South African launch of ‘Conversations with Myself’ held today
Family and friends recount personal memories of Nelson Mandela
30 October 2010 | Category: Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory, Publications
October 30, 2010 – The official South African launch of Nelson Mandela’s new book Conversations with Myself was held today at the Market Theatre in Johannesburg.
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