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The Gulen Institute Peace Awards are presented biennially to individuals or institutions that have significantly contributed to peace along with its foundations, such as social justice, social harmony, social welfare, interfaith and intercultural dialogue and conflict resolution

Proclomation from King County that 8-10 December 1999 are "Nelson Mandela and Graca Machel Days"

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8 December 1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Proclamation of Nelson Mandela Day by the City of Berkeley

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11 March 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Proclamation of 27 April 1992 as Nelson Mandela Day by the City of Miami Beach

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27 April 1992

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Proclamation declaring December 6 -12 1999 as Nelson Mandela and Graca Machel Week in Seattle "and urge everyone to celebrate the realseof this great human rights leader and continue working toward the day when every person - regardless of race, creed, sex or nationalisty - enjoys true freedom and dignity"

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6 December 1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

President's Medal of Excellence from Bowie State University

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27 June 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The President's Medal of Excellence conferred upon Mr Mandela from Bowie State University in Bowie, Maryland, USA

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President's Medal of Excellence from Bowie State University

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27 June 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

This is the second presentation of the medal

President's Appreciation Award from Lions Club

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1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

President's Appreciation Award presented to Mr Mandela from the Lions Club

International Association of Lions Clubs

Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States' highest civilian award, by George W Bush, Washington

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9 May 2002

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Presidential Citation presented by the Meharry Medical College for his lifetime achievements

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27 June 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Presidential Citation for his outstanding dedication and contributions to the field of public health from the American Public Health Association

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14 October 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

President Nelson Mandela's Address to the National Foreign Trade Council

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1994-10-03

Part of Speeches

Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla

President Mandela's Response to a toast at the State Banquet

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1994-10-04

Part of Speeches

Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla

President Clinton's weekly radio address broadcast - Interview with Nelson Mandela

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1994-10-08

Part of Speeches

President Clinton's weekly radio address

Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla

Presented the Liberty Bell, symbol of freedom by the Mayor, Edward G Rendell of Philadelphia

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3 July 1993

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Presentation of pledges fron the "Say Yes For Children" Campaign to the UN General Assembly, May 2002

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2002-05-09

Part of Speeches

United Nations 27th Special Session on Children

Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla

Postage stamp in Mexico celebrating 20 years of bilateral relations between Mexico and South Africa bearing the photo of Nelson Mandela

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2011

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Portrait of Mr Mandela by Jan Beekman, a Flemish artist was gifted to the United Nations by the Belgium Mission

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22 September 2009

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Portrait of himself painted by Yolanda Prinsloo-Phillips, a Washington-based South African studying fine arts in Stellenbosch

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1 September 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Poem titled "A Ray of Light Converted in life" written by Daniel Ivan Rivera Jovel

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2021-12-19

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

"A Ray of Light Converted in life", a poem dedicated to Nelson Mandela by Daniel Iván Rivera Jovel in recognition of the hard work during his life and now.

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Poem "Snowflakes in the rain" by Paul McGagh

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2018-12-20

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

A poem named 'Snowflakes in the rain' dedicated to Nelson Mandela by Paul Mcgagh.

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Plaque presented to Nelson R

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela by the Metropolitan Spiritual Churches of Christ Inc

Plaque presented to Mandela as ANC President by the Executive Management Team and Staff of the Princess Margaret Hospital, and the Ministry of Health and Environment

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31 December 1993

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Plaque presented by the Detroit Lawyers Guild

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1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Plaque "Nelson Mandela" from students of Boys and Girls HS Brooklyn New York

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Person of the Year 1993 by Time Magazine together with Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin

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1993

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Pencil Drawing of Nelson and Winnie Mandela by/from Kiilu Nyasha

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1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Pencil drawing of Madiba by Robert Gibson and Augustus Brooks, Grade 6 of the JC Nelle Elementary School

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Peace Medal from the World Alliance for Peace

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24 October 1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

''Peace Bench" at the UN Plaza unveiled in honour of Nelson Mandela

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2019-07-18

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

As a symbol of diplomacy and dialogue, the installation pays tribute to Nelson Mandela and his efforts to bring people together to find effective solutions for peace. The installation will remain at the Headquarters’ plaza through September 2018, when the plan is to transfer it to Oslo and a permanent location near the Nobel Peace Center and the Oslo City Hall.

Peace 1989 Award from the Dominican Union of Journalists for Peace Inc.

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30 April 1989

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award presented to Mr Mandela in recognition of his struggle against apartheid, and promotion of world peace and human rights from the Union Do monicana de Periodistas por la Paz (UDPP) in Moca, Dominican Republic

Union of Dominican Journalists for Peace

Peabody Award from the University of Georgia

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2005

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Paul Harris Fellowship from the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

2 Copies of the Paul Harris Fellowship from the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International, USA

Rotary Foundation of Rotary International

Patron-in-Chief of the National Committee for the United Nations 50th Anniversary

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December 1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

This was an once-off event

Patron of the XVII International Congress of Vexillology

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23 July 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of the Global Business Council on HIV/AIDS

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12 January 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of the Commonwealth Association of Museums

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14 March 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of the 10th World Conference on Cooperative Education of the World Association for Cooperative Education

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12 August 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of Cities Without Slums from the Cities Alliance

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1999-12-16

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Launched by Mandela at the inaugural meeting of the Cities Alliance in Berlin

Pasteur Foundation Award for his work on behalf of Public Health and Human Rights

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2008

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Pasteur Foundation Award

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7 May 2008

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award presenting Mr Mandela with the Pasteur Foundation Award for his work on behalf of public health and human rights from the Pasteur Foundation, USA

Pasteur Foundation

Park Public School is renamed to the Nelson Mandela Park Public School after the school had been selected by the Canadian Friends of the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund

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17 November 2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Park on the Cave Hill campus of the University of the West Indies has been named after Nelson Mandela

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July 2013

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Order of the Bay of Pigs (Playa Giron ) awarded by President Fidel Castro

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18 June 1984

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Order of the Bay of Pigs from the Republic of Cuba

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Order of the Playa Giron conferred upon Mr Mandela from the Republic of Cuba

Government of Cuba

Order of the Aztec Eagle was presented to Mr Mandela by the Mexican Ambassador to South Africa on Occasion of the 200th Anniversary of Mexico's Independence

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September 2010

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Order of the Aztec Eagle in the class of Band from the Republic of Mexico

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4 June 2010

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Highest order given to foreigners by the Secretary of Foreign Relations and the President of Mexico

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Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero, the highest order of Panama

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15 June 1988

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Order of Francisco de Miranda First Class from the government of Venezuela

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Order of Francisco de Miranda First Class presented to Mr Mandela from the Government of Venezuela.

Republic of Venezuela

Order of Augusto Cesar Sandino Award bestowed by Daniel Ortega, President of Nicaragua

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21 February 1989

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

One of the new stone cornices in the Cathedral of St John the Divine, New York is being carved for the west wing is an angel with the face of Mandela

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1 September 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Olympic Order from the International Olympic Committee

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November 1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Olympic Order upon Mr Mandela from the International Olympic Committee, Switzerland

International Olympic Committee

Of Dance and Struggle: A musical Tribute to the Life of Nelson Mandela; Concert presented by the Elon University Music Department

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12 November 2012

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nyenrode Business University marked its 50th Anniversary by conferring Honorary Doctorates on Nelson Mandela, Bill Gates and Richard T De George, professor of philosophy, Kansas University

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5 November 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Notes of a native son

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Notes for Speech by President Mandela to Congressional Black Caucus Luncheon

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1994-10-05

Part of Speeches

Congressional Black Caucus Luncheon

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Notes for a Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the Honorary Degree Award, Howard University

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1994-10-07

Part of Speeches

Honorary Degree Awarded at Howard University

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Newsmaker Award from Monitor/Sanlam

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1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Newsmaker (Nuusmaker) award presented to Mr Mandela in 1995 from Monitor, Sanlam and Afrikaans Radio sonder grense, South Africa

Monitor/Sanlam

New species of fly has been named in Mr Mandela's honour: Leptomorphus mandelai by Dr C Borkent

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2012

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

In recognition of Mr Mandela's role in ending Apartheid and for his advocacy of peace, reconciliation and social justice. The unique specimen of this new species was collected in KwaZulu Natal and is the only species of this genus known from South Africa

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Award from the New York Association of Black Psychologists

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1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Rohlilahla Mandela Award from the New York Association of Black Psychologists

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21 August 1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award naming Mr Mandela as the recipient of the Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Award from the New York Association of Black Psychologists, USA

New York Association of Black Psychologists

Nelson Mandela's statue unveiled in Havana, Cuba

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2019-11-15

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Cuba unveiled a statue of Nelson Mandela in Havana, to commemorate the historic ties between Cuba and South Africa.

Cuban Institution of Friendship with Peoples

Nelson Mandela’s Speech at Madison Park High School Saturday, 1990.06.23

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1990-06-23

Part of Speeches

Speech at Madison Park High School, Boston, MA

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Nelson Mandela was selected to the list of ten best-mannered people of 2013 by the National League of Junior Cotillions

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19 December 2013

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela was Goodwill Ambassador for UNESCO from 22 June 2005 till 30 June 2006

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22 June 2005

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela was amongst 18 people included in Gallup List of Widely Admired People of the 20th Century

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December 1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

From a poll conducted in the USA

Nelson Mandela Walk, Ryerson University

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2015-10-15

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Walk dedicated on campus, recognising the special relationship Ryerson has with the late freedom fighter.

Ryerson University

Nelson Mandela visits a school in Toronto, Canada, 1998.09.24, Canada: [Recorded Event]

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1998-09-24

Part of Education [sound/video]

Footage of Nelson Mandela at Skydome, visiting a school in Toronto, Canada.

Nelson Mandela Childrens Fund (NMCF) Canada

Nelson Mandela Tribute Poster by illustrator Sean Perez for an American advertising agency

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2013

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The graphic features the continent of Africa in the shape of a fist, filled with the colours of the South African flag. Mr Mandela's name and this birth and death years have been added.

Nelson Mandela talking about children, 2003: [Excerpts]

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2003

Part of Promos [sound/video]

Footage on the promotion using clips of children in rural and urban South Africa and abroad with Nelson Mandela speaking about children during the 2003 Gala in Canada.

Nelson Mandela Childrens Fund (NMCF) Canada

Nelson Mandela Symposium at Howard University

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11 February 2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Street in Tunis

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Street in Borj Cedria

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Station on Line 2 of the metro opened in 1989 in Tunis

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1989

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela School in the City of Cap-Haitian

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2005

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela School for Social Justice opened n Brooklyn, New York City

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September 2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Road in St Lucia

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Public School at 10125 Chinguacousy Road in Brampton, Toronto

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25 March 2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Peace Garden on the campus of the United World College

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Parkway in Oakland, California

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Renamed after an earthquake destroyed the Nimitz Freeway.

Nelson Mandela Park in the City of Montreal

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14 September 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Museum in Carabobo

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2022-03

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Museum in the city of Valencia in the Province of Carabobo, Venezuela.

Nelson Mandela mural unveiled in Montreal

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2020-11-16

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

A mural commemorating Nelson Mandela's visit to Montreal 30 years ago was unveiled in the city's Sud-Ouest borough. It was painted at the Union United Church on Delisle street one of the oldest Black congregations in Canada and the place where Mandela spoke on this trip to the city in 1990.

Egalite, Franco

Nelson Mandela Lifetime Achievement Award established by the Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy to honour an attorney for a lifetime of dedicated services and outstanding achievements in providing, supporting and leading in a systematic way the increase in the right to counsel for Kentucky indigent criminal defendants