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Media & News - Mandela Day
Reflection on Mandela Day 2021
Coming off a wave of public violence and loss of life in South Africa triggered…
Media Statement: to those who didn't look away on Mandela Day
We thank all those who rose to the Mandela Day challenge in the most trying…
Media Statement: Graça Machel - Mandela Day Remarks – July 2021
This week has been a torturous one for South Africa. Weary yet determined, we have…
South Africa – a dual society
In the run up to Mandela Day 2021 think of those who are hungry.
Nelson Mandela International Day 2021: The rule of law and food for all
For Nelson Mandela International Day 2021, the focus will be on two critical intersecting challenges being…
Mandela Day: One hand can feed another
Introducing the Nelson Mandela International Day theme for 2021: One Hand Can Feed Another.<…
Take action, inspire change, and make every day a Mandela Day
In this time of pandemic the Mandela Day slogan "Take action, inspire change, and…
Over a hundred thousand kilometres to the middle of nowhere
How the Foundation's Mandela Day Director Yase Godlo found the middle of nowhere while delivering…
Fighting against poverty, fighting for dignity
If one of the defining characteristics of poverty is a lack of food, then is…
Media Statement: AGSA support for Each 1 Feed 1
South Africa is a nation that is perhaps best described as one which was born…
Media Statement: Making Every Day a Mandela Day
Learn how Ikageng chair Thabiso Chauke helped a boy with prominent scarring on his ears…
Media Statement: Mandela Day #Each1Feed1
Today, for Nelson Mandela International Day, the Nelson Mandela Foundation together with its partners the…
Media Statement: Making every day a Mandela Day
Read how the Foundation teamed up with Dr Tebogo Maleka to restore a Johannesburg…
Media Statement: Nelson Mandela International Day launch
Nelson Mandela inaugurated Nelson Mandela International Day in 2009 as a response to what he saw…
Mandela Day and Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity is committed to supporting the Mandela Day Programme’s Next Chapter by h…
Can we solve hunger in South Africa?
When people’s need for water, food and shelter isn’t met, the result is cat…
Media Statement: #Each1Feed1 lockdown food distribution in the area of Nelson Mandela's Qunu farm
On the weekend of 9 and 10 May the Each 1, Feed campaign delivered food and supplies…
Media Statement: Freedom Day #Each1Feed1 lockdown food distribution in Venda
On Freedom Day 2020 the Each 1, Feed 1 campaign distributed food parcels to people in the Venda…
Freedom Day #Each1Feed1 lockdown food distribution in Venda
Freedom Day 2020 has been an unfamiliar experience given that we cannot gather with our loved…