Building lasting legacies South Africans must continue to build lasting legacies like those of human rights advocate George
Moeggesukkel – Tired of Suffering: Asset-Based Community Development in Action The resilience of the inhabitants of the Eastern Cape informal settlement of Moeggesukkel has informed
Mandela Day: an interview with Ethel Arends We speak to one of the Foundation's longest-serving staff members, Ethel Arends, about Mandela Day.
This moment is a call for leadership The month of Madiba’s birth, Mandela Month, is always special for the Foundation. This y
What would Madiba say? Khanya Ralarala, an intern in the Foundation’s Information and Communication Technologies and Facilities department r
Vangasali: an instrument to drive an "ECD for all" agenda A report on the training on early childhood development the Foundation has provided to provincial
Constitutionalism and the rule of law in South Africa As many recent studies have shown, in South Africa trust in the law and all
Waiting for liberation The deaths of 21 children in a tavern in East London and experiences from doing charity
Vuleka Mhlaba (What Would Happen if Madiba Returned?) I remember the day Nelson Mandela returned, exactly thirty years after his death. On that
If planning is everything, maybe it's nothing? The impacts of spatial apartheid planning have been so vast that even today our planning
Let's build the nation of Madiba's dreams I always feel a terrible pull in opposite directions – on the one hand, I am o
The importance of education to Madiba A letter Nelson Mandela wrote from Robben Island in 1970 portrays how much Madiba valued education.
Building a new politics from the ground up This year, Freedom Day arrived amid a crisis of political accountability. By now, the headlines
One blow too many For the Foundation, the month of April has been dominated by the most catastrophic flooding
From othering to belonging Foundation CE Sello Hatang reflects on human migration and its causes, and on xenophobia and
Anant Singh in conversation with Caiphus Semenya and Gcina Mhlope at Sanctuary Mandela On the 8th of March 2022, the Nelson Mandela Foundation hosted an event to promote the
What a year 2021 has been! What a year 2021 has been! We end it confronting yet another Covid-19 wave before 
FW de Klerk, a man with a large and complex legacy As an historical figure, former president FW de Klerk loomed large. His legacy is
Humanity is the hope and change we need If everyone gets involved in social programmes we believe that we can make a difference