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Club of Madrid presented Nelson Mandela with the Club de Madrid Democratic Leadership Award, 2008.12.15, Houghton: [Set of 56 Still Images]

The Club of Madrid is presenting Mandela with the Club de Madrid Democratic Leadership Award. Award number: A0550
The Club de Madrid is an independent non-profit organization composed of over 90 democratic former Presidents and Prime Ministers from more than 60 different countries, constituting the world´s largest forum of former Heads of State and Government, who have come together to respond to a growing demand for support among leaders in two key areas: democratic leadership and governance; and response to crisis and post-crisis situations.

Yazbek, Debbie

Douw Steyn meets with Nelson Mandela, 2008.10.29, Houghton: [Set of 23 Still Images]

Mandela with Douw Steyn in his office, group photos including Graça Machel, and others.

Douw Steyn is a South African businessman who owns Auto and General Insurance and left South Africa in 1992 to launch the Budget Insurance group in London. He also owns Shambala Game Reserve in Limpopo Province, South Africa.

van Huyssteen, Alet

Nelson Mandela receives birthday cakes from Bafana Bafana and the Springbok Team, 2008.08.04, Houghton: [Set of 193 Still Images]

Nelson Mandela receiving cakes from both teams, Mandela with both cakes in front of him, players congratulating Mandela, and with Zelda la Grange. The files numbered in the 5000s are the Bafana images and those numbered in the 18000s are Springboks.

Ngwenya, Juda

Jesse Jackson and Big Nuz visit Nelson Mandela, 2010.04.22, Houghton: [Set of 34 Still Images]

Group photos and one-on-one photos of Jesse Jackson and his entourage with Nelson Mandela in his office: Mandela and Jesse Jackson, Mandela with Jesse Jackson and Jesse children (Jesse Jackson Junior and Jacqueline Lavinia Jackson), and Jesse Jackson with Big Nuz (South African Kwaito musical group).

Yazbek, Debbie

Manchester City Football Club visits Nelson Mandela, 2009.07.23, Houghton: [Set of 192 Still Images]

Nelson Mandela greeting individual members, series of portraits of Mandela, group photos of the players and officials with Mandela, group photos of players with Nelson Mandela Foundation staff, and Mandela receiving a soccer shirt, signed by the players and carrying number ‘91’.

Yazbek, Debbie

Nelson Mandela meets the SAMA 2010 Award Winners, 2010.04.22, Houghton: [Set of 91 Still Images]

The South African Music Awards (SAMA) winners of 2010 committed themselves to Mandela Day during a visit to Nelson Mandela. Taken in the auditorium, group photos in Mandela’s office with Mandela, small group photos with Mandela in his office, visit the gifts room and archives.

Yazbek, Debbie

Launch of Mandela Postage Stamps by the South African Post Office, 2008.07.16, Houghton: [Set of 44 Still Images]

Launch of a series of new Mandela postage stamps by the South African Post Office (SAPO). The SAPO launched the stamps to honour Nelson Mandela's legacy. Portraits of Nelson Mandela seated in front of the ‘90th birthday’ poster, shots of Mandela receiving the framed stamps and Group photos.

Willman, Matthew

Mandela receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the South African Muslim Network, 2009.08.13: [Set of Three Still Images]

Nelson Mandela receives the Lifetime Achievement Award from the South African Muslim Network. The delegation consists of the leaders of the major religious groups within the Muslim society and there are 3 major community newspapers that serve these constituencies. The award can be found in the Nelson Mandela Awards Collection under A0114.

Slabbert, Maretha

Opening Centre of Memory, 2004.09.21, Houghton: [Set of 65 Still Images]

An opening of the Centre of Memory. Featuring Brad Pitt looking at the exhibition, Nelson Mandela arriving with Zelda la Grange, Nelson Mandela looking at the exhibition, Nelson Mandela and Nelson Mandela Foundation staff group photos, Ahmed Kathrada and Mac Maharaj looking at the exhibition ’Prisoner in the Garden’; Shots of archival materials, Donald Card and his wife.

Willman, Matthew

Nelson Mandela Foundation: South African Post Office unveiling the 90th Birthday commemorative stamps, 2008.07.21, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video on presentation of the birthday commemorative stamps to Nelson Mandela by Vuyo Mahlathi CEO of the South African Post Office for the 90th birthday celebration presentation was held at the Nelson Mandela Foundation

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Nelson Mandela Foundation: Mandela's message that his charities will use 90th birthday year for fundraising, 2008.06.27, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela recorded message at the Nelson Mandela Foundation that the three Charities bearing the Mandela name will use the 90th birthday year will be used for fundraising. Talks about the Hyde park Concert to be held in London. Further details will be found in the 46664 website

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Nelson Mandela Foundation: Nelson Mandela's message to the Spingboks for winning the world cup, 2008.09.12, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela message to the Spingboks for winning the world cup and winning on a venue away from home. Mentions that they also won a test match where South Africa has never won before. Mentions that by winning they were wishing him a happy birthday Rugby message on Nelson Mandela’s that the Springbok won 90th birthday. Wising them good luck for the tri- Nation.

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Malibongwe Dialogue :2007, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Proceedings of the first Malibongwe Dialogue held at the Nelson Mandela Foundation features Rica Hodgson, Brigalia Bam, Bertha Gxowa, Sibongile Mkhabela, Amina Cachalia, Sophie de Bruyn, Vesta Smith and Graca Machel.

Nelson Mandela comes in to meet and greet the participants of the dialogue. He then shares a joke or two before leaving.
The Malibongwe forum was used to deal with women’s stalwarts sharing their experiences and transferring their wisdom the young women of South Africa.

The Malibongwe dialogues series started in 2007 and was discontinued in 2009.

Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

Nelson Mandela interview with the British Minister of Sports, 2006.06.19, Houghton: [Interview]

Interview of Nelson Mandela with the British Minister of Sport Mr Richard Carbon. The minister congratulates South Africa on winning the 2010 soccer world cup bid.Thanks Nelson Mandela for supporting London for the 2012 Olympics. The minister requests for a message to support sports and then presents a soccer t.shirt gift signed by the British national soccer team including David Beckham
In the message Nelson Mandela mentions that whether one understands the language or not, they can still participate in sports as long as they understand the specific sport and are healthy and willing to participate.

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Nelson Mandela messages for interpol and for the Africa Asia productivity conference. Includes the first part of the book launch of "The meaning of Mandela" Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela recorded messages for the Interpol and for the Africa Africa productivity conference. Includes the first part of the proceedings of the book launch for "The Meaning of Mandela" held at the Nelson Mandela FOundation

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Nelson Mandela's message to Norman Adame on Miller High Life Achievement award, Houghton:[Recorded Event]

Video on Nelson Mandela message on Miller High life Achievement. Mentions that his friend Norman Adame informed him that there people coming to South Africa to attend the Miller high life achievement. Mention that the visitors all are welcome in isi Xhosa saying "siyanamkela"

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Nelson Mandela message for the World Social Forum (WSF): Mwengo, 2007.01.03, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela recorded message for the World Social Forum (WSF) in Nairobi Kenya. Nelson Mandela heartily welcomes all people from outside Africa. Informs the people attending the forum that even though he is not physically with them, he is with them in spirit.
Mwengo message.

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Nelson Mandela message on Mandela Rhodes foundation, Mandela institute and Le Bal de Paris,Recording messages, 2006.11.21, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video message of Nelson Mandela on the success of the Nelson Mandela Rhodes Foundation its achievement and future potential as a source of great pride. Madiba calls for more funding for sustaining the Mandela Rhodes Foundation.
Message for Nelson Mandela institute for rural education and development in Fort Hare, thanks the people for support for the and requests them to keep on supporting the institute.
Message to all attending the Le Bal de Paris in support of Nelson Mandela's charities

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Proceedings of Nelson Mandela's 89th birthday celebrations and the launch of the exhibition Making peace, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Proceedings of Nelson Mandela's 89th birthday and the launch of the exhibition Making peace celebrating the legacies of Chief Albert Luthuli and Nelson Mandela. Attended by Dr Albertina Luthuli, Bill Clinton, and Jakes Gerwel, Graca Machel, Ahmed Kathrada and Achmat Dangor.

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Nelson Mandela message for Synergos Institute, 2007.05.11, Houghton: [Recorded event]

Nelson Mandela message recording for the Synergos Institute. Synergos is a non-profit organization which aims to reduce global poverty through “inclusive partnerships” that bring together government, business, civil society and local communities. Thanks David Rockerfeller and daughter Peggy Dulany and Synergos institute for conferrining to him the David Rockerfeller bridging leadership award. Thanks the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation for their work in poverty alleviation.

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Nelson Mandela's message for the 60th annual congress of the world association of newspapers and 14th world editors forum,Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela message recording for the 60th annual congress of the world association of newspapers as well as to the 14th world editors forum simultaneously held in Cape Town. It was the first time that the annual congress world association of newspapers was held in Africa in 2007. In the message Nelson Mandela welcomes the congress and thanks them for coming to Africa. Later Madiba mentions that newspapers allow us to hold up a mirror of ourselves and we must look squarely at it.

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Nelson Mandela's message for Formula One Grand Prix in Monaco, 2007.05.24, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela recording of the message for the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Monaco and the Nelson Mandela final recorded message for to be viewed at the Monaco grand prix. Monaco grand prix is a Formula one motor race held each year on the Circuit de Monaco. The race has been run since 1929, it is widely considered to be one of the most important and prestigious automobile races in the world and, with the Indianapolis 500 and the 24hours of Le Mans, forms the Triple Crown of Motorsport. The circuit has been called "an exceptional location of glamour and prestige". Nelson Mandela's Monaco message was used for wishing well the Monaco grand prix and thanking them for donating some of its proceeds to the three Nelson Mandela charities

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Nelson Mandela message on Bram Fischer Documentary and on Nelson Mandela Institute for education and rural development, 2007.06.28, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

1. Nelson Mandela congratulation message on the makers of the Bram Fischer documentary. Madiba talks about Bram Fischer's work and attributes.
2. Nelson Mandela message for the Nelson Mandela institute for education and rural development, Madiba mentions that the institute plans to make education accessible to all children in the rural areas. Explains that the rural communities in South Africa experience more challenges than their urban counterparts.

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Nelson Mandela message to the Netherlands for their support on Children's Fund, 2007.11.21, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela thanks the Nelson Mandela friends in the Netherlands on behalf of the Children’s fund. Madiba ask people to join the children's fund and mentions that by helping the children’s fund they are helping children to secure human rights and education.

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Nelson Mandela on the work of the three Mandela charities and message to Prince Albert and Princess Caroline on their charity work 2007.08.21, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Madiba mentions the specific work done by the three Mandela charities namely, the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Nelson Mandela Children's Fund and Mandela Rhodes Foundation. Nelson Mandela then urges Prince Albert and Princess Caroline of Monaco to continue the work and memory of Princess Grace by protecting and promoting children's rights globally.

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Nelson Mandela message on the call for an annual Mandela Day and support of President Clinton on Mandela day, 2009.08.26, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela mentions that he is pleased and honoured by the call for the annual Mandela day and mentions that Mandela day should not be a holiday but a day devoted in serving. He also thanks people for participating in Mandela day.

Thank you message to President Clinton, Richard Branson and Youso n dor for their support in Mandela.

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Nelson Mandela special greetings to Kim Dae Jung and message for Bono's red campaign: [Recorded Event]

1. Nelson Mandela message and special greetings to Kim Dae Jung and his organisation. Nelson Mandela talks about Africa not only being the story of tragedy but also of progress. Africa today is mapping out a new ways dealing with the challenges that Africa faces. Mentions that their mission has been to liberate both the oppressor and the oppressed. "To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains but to live in a way that allows others to respect and enhance the freedom of all"- Nelson Mandela

2. Nelson Mandela's message calling for the support of Bono's red campaign. Red aims to help in the fight against HIV/AIDS.

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Nelson Mandela Foundation: Nelson Mandela and Charlize Theron at the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Nelson Mandela and Charlize Theron an Oscar-winning South African and American actress at his office the Nelson Mandela Foundation. Madiba praising Charlize about the work that she is doing abroad and representing South Africa so well. Charlize greets Madiba's three grandchildren.

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Nelson Mandela 90 Birthday, 2007-2008, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video on Nelson Mandela shares birthday cards written to Madiba by the children of South Africa, cake is cut and shared with staff of the Nelson Mandela Foundation all the staff members greet Madiba each department takes a photo with him; Staff members present Mrs Machel with gifts for both of them.

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Signing and Handover ceremony of Mandela Rhodes Foundation in partnership with Oxford University Press, 2008.09.02: [Recorded Event]

Proceedings of the Nelson Mandela Rhodes Foundation forming partnership with Oxford University press and handover ceremony of donation to the Nelson Mandela Rhodes foundation. The signing ceremony was held in Nelson Mandela Foundation office in Houghton, Johannesburg. Shaun Johnson, Prof Jakes Gerwel and Dr John Hoods from the Oxford University Press.

Oxford University Press

Nelson Mandela meets the prime minister of Norway Jens Stoltenberg and wife Ingrid Stoltenberg and have a conversation. Later he is visited by ANC treasurer general Matthews Phosa, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video on Nelson Mandela meeting the prime minister of Norway and his wife, The prime minister was one of the 46664 ambassadors for the concert in Tromso.The prime minister has raised funds for the Nelson Mandela children's fund. While waiting for Matthews Phosa to arrive Nelson Mandela signs some items.

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Sanlam ubuntu/botho award donation of three million rands to the Nelson Mandela, Foundation 2008.06.18, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video on Nelson Mandela received an early birthday present: a cheque for R3-million from the Sanlam Ubuntu-Botho empowerment partnership.The donation was made to the Nelson Mandela Endowment Fund to help ensure that the work of the Nelson Mandela Foundation continues.

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Nelson Mandela re-union with ex- defiance, treason trial and Rivonia surviving trial members, 2007- 2008, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video on Nelson Mandela re-union with ex- treason trial and Rivonia trial members at the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Andrew Mlangeni, Bertha Gxowa, John Nkadimeng, Ahmed Kathrada, Andrew Levy, Mpho Motsamayi, Leon Levy.

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Nelson Mandela Foundation: Nelson Mandela meets Bafana bafana and the national US soccer team, 2010.11.18, Houghton: [Recorded Event]

Video on Nelson Mandela meets the United States of America national team and Bafana-bafana with national coaches Pitso Mismane and Bob Bradley introducing the players. Nelson Mandela, Zelda La Grange, Mpaki Pule from the Nelson Mandela Childrens Fund, Ndaba Mandela, Steven Pienaar and child. Photo opportunity with both teams.

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