News – Dialogue for Justice

Nelson Mandela Foundation hosts veteran activists

Mr Mandela pays tribute to women’s sacrifices

Four women who played major roles in the struggle shared their memories, ranging from organising the 1956 Women’s March to the Union Buildings to making bombs in the kitchen, with an invited audience at the Nelson Mandela Foundation on May 30, 2007.

 

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SA news editors engage in dialogue on HIV/AIDS

The media’s role in reporting HIV/AIDS is debated

On the February 20, 2007, the Nelson Mandela Foundation hosted, in collaboration with the HIV/AIDS and the Media Project at the University of the Witwatersrand, a dialogue engaging editors, scientists, activists, researchers, People Living With HIV/AIDS and doctors on the role of the media in the reporting of HIV/AIDS.

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National Strategic Plan for HIV/AIDS is debated

Deputy Minister of Health introduces a dialogue on the National Strategic Plan on HIV/AIDS

Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge, introduced a dialogue on the implementation of the National Strategic Plan (NSP) at the Nelson Mandela Foundation on November 17, 2006.

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Finding solutions for anti-retroviral backlog

ART delivery in resource-poor South Africa is dialogued

In September 2006, the Nelson Mandela Foundation, in partnership with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), facilitated a multi-stakeholder dialogue session on the delivery of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited settings in South Africa.

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The Fourth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture Address

President lashes out at worshipping of personal wealth

“I believe I know this as a matter of fact, that the great masses of our country every day pray that the new South Africa that is being born will be a good, a moral, a humane and a caring South Africa which as it matures will progressively guarantee the happiness of all its citizens.”

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The Third Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture Address

Maathai challenges Africans to rise up and walk

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.

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The Second Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture Address

We are a democracy and not a dictatorship, says Tutu

What a great honour to have been invited to give this year’s Nelson Mandela Lecture following on the inaugural lecture by President Bill Clinton.

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The First Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture Address

Clinton calls for more debt relief for Africa

It is a great honour for my family and I to be here, with a lot of people from around the world to honour President Mandela. I thank Graça for her public work especially on behalf of the world’s youngest victims of war and I thank you for keeping Madiba young at 85.

 

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