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Presented on the occasion of the 32nd Organisation of African Unity (OAU )Summit. The OAUwas disbanded on 9 July 2002 and replaced by the African Union (AU).

Honorary degree from the De Montfort University presented during a ceremony in the garden of Buckingham Palace along with other universities

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10 July 1996

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Mr Mandela was awarded both the Doctor of Laws and Companionship of De Montfort University

Honorary Degree from University of Warwick presented during a ceremony in the garden of Buckingham Palace along with other universities

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10 July 1996

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Honorary Degree of Doctor of the University from Glasgow Caledonian University during a ceremony in the garden of Buckingham Palace along with other universities

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10 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Doctor of Science (Economics) from the University of London during a ceremony in the garden of Buckingham Palace along with other universities

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10 July 1996

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Honorary Doctorate of Laws from the University of Nottingham during a ceremony in the garden of Buckingham Palace along with other universities

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10 July 1996

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Honorary doctorate Doctor of Laws from the University of Bristol

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10 July 1996

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Award conferring an honorary Doctor of Laws upon Mr Mandela from the University of Bristol, UK

University of Bristol

Companionship conferred upon Mr Mandela by the De Montfort University during a ceremony in garden of Buckingham Palace along with other universities

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10 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the City of London

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10 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary doctorate of Science (Economics) from the University of London

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10 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring an honorary Doctor of Science (Economics) degree upon Mr Mandela from the University of London, UK

University of London

Honorary Doctor of Laws from the University of Bristol

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10 July 1996

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Honorary Degree Doctor of Laws from Cambridge University dutring a ceremony in the garden of Buckingham Palace along with other universities

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10 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Degree from the University of Buckingham, London

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10 July 1996

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Honorary Degree from the University of Oxford during a ceremony in the garden of Buckingham Palace along with other universities

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10 July 1996

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Honorary doctorate of the University of the Glasgow Caledonian University

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10 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring an honorary degree of Doctor of the University , UK

Glasgow Caledonian University

Grand Cross of the National Order of the Lion from the Republic of Senegal

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11 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Certificate conferring the Grand Cross of the Ordre National du Lion (National Order of the Lion) upon Mr Mandela from the President of the republic, Senegal

President of Senegal

Honorary doctorate from the University of Paris I, Pantheon-Sorbonne

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15 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary doctorate from the University of Paris I, France

Pantheon-Sorbonne

Honorary Doctorate of the University of Paris I, Pantheon-Sorbonne

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15 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Senate Medallion presented by the Senate of France

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16 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Letter from the National Olympic Committee of South Africa dedicating the medals won at the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta, signed by Penny Heyns, Josia Thugwane, Hezekiel Sepeng and Marianne Kriel

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7 August 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Isaiah Award presented by Keren Hayesod - United Jewish Appeal for distinguished world leadership

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8 August 1996

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

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Primary School in Daveyton

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30 August 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The trowel used at the bricklaying ceremony and worker helmet for the school is held at the Mandela Museum

Rolihlahla primary school in Ikhutseng

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31 August 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Wooden shield of the International Pen Centre for Palestinian Writers's Third International Poetry Fest in Jerusalem

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1 September 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Park in South Africa and Forest in Israel

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6 September 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award recognizing Mr Mandela's commitment and dedication to the development of the nation as reason for naming a park after him on Arbor Day, South Africa

Jewish National Fund of South Africa, Trees for Africa, Department of Water Affairs and Forestry,

Protea Award from the Gild Guides South Africa

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17 September 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Knight of the First degree, Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Dutch Lion (Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw)

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23 September 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Knighthood bestowed by the Queen of the Netherlands

Knight of the First Degree, Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Dutch Lion from the Netherlands

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23 September 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Certificate conferring the Knight of the First Degree, Knight Grand Cross, in the Order of the Dutch Lion, upon Mr Mandela, Netherlands

Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands

Honorary Patron of the South African Rugby and Football Union (SARFU)

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4 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Patronage of the South African Rugby Football Union

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4 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award naming Mr Mandela an honorary patron of the South African Rugby Football Union, South Africa

South African Rugby Football Union

Painting named "African Defence" presented to President Mandela by Elly Tumwine

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9 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Madiba Dagsorgsentrum (Daycare Centre)

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18 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

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25 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Degree Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Stellenbosch

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25 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring honorary Doctor of Philosophy upon Mr Mandela, South Africa

University of Stellenbosch

Soccer Honour Award from Soccer Foundation, the Rural Foundation and the Department of Sports and Recreation

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26 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Soccer Honour Award from the Soccer Foundation, the Rural Foundation and the Department of Sports & Recreation

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26 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award recognizing Mr Mandela as the recipient of the Soccer Honour Award, South Africa

Soccer Foundation, Rural Foundation, Dep. of Sports & Recreation

Honorary Membership of the Cape Town Press Club

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31 October 1996

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

Freedom of the City of Heidelberg

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29 November 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Citizenship of the City of Heidelberg

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29 November 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring Honorary Citizenship of Heidelberg upon Mr Mandela by the Heiderberg Town Council, South Africa

Heidelberg Town Council

Most Illustrious Alumnus Award given to Mandela by the Fort Hare Alumni Association

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30 November 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Alumnus Award from the Fort Hare Alumni Association

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30 November 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Certificate thanking Mr Mandela for his sacrifices, achievements, and support of the alumni association, South Africa

Fort Hare Alumni Association

Nelson Mandela Avenue in the City of Zeist

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2 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Meerkat Prestigious Award from Ideas Exchange International

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10 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferrign the Meerkat Prestigious Award upon Mr Mandela for outstanding commitment, focust vision, remarkable perseverence, and beyond average achievements by Ideas Exchange International, South Africa

Ideas Exchange International

Madiba Lime Stone honour from the Community Policing Forum Sharpeville/Tshepiso

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10 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award honoring Mr Mandela with a Madiba lime stone, South Africa

Community Policing Forum Sharpeville/Tshepiso

Meerkat Prestigious Award to Nelson Mandela as the first recipient for outstanding commitment, focust vision, remarkable perserverance and beyond average acheivements from Ideas Exhange International

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10 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Freedom of the City of Howick from the Howick Transitional Council

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12 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela unveils a commemorative plaque at the place of his arrest in Howick

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12 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

A sculpture, created by Marco Cianfanelli replaces it to mark the 50th anniversary of Mandela's capture in 1962

Honorary Freedom of the City of Howick from the Howick Transitional Council

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12 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Honorary Freedom of the Town, South Africa

Howick Transitional Council

Department of Health of South Africa runs the Nelson Mandela/Fidel Castro Student Training Programme

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The programme aims to train Medical doctors in Cuba addressing the shortage of medical practitioners in South Afrca

Shield with Coat of Arms of the City of Gold Coast presented on the occasion of the World Life-Saving Championships

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Doctor in Laws from the Morris Brown College

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Battle of Adwa and the Victory of Adwa Centenary Medal with the Royal Riband from the Crown Council of Ethiopia

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Limited edition Medallion of Prayer presented to President Nelson Mandela by St. Matthew Publishing

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

In recognition and honor of his determination and accomplishments. Presented in St. Matthew Publishing's 45th year, UK

St Matthew Publishing

Mague Number One Prestige Ubuntu Award

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award presented to Mr Mandela in recognition of the manner in which he has demonstrated the true spirit of Ubuntu from the Maditsela of Mageu Number One, the Premier of North West Province Popo Molefe and Managing Director kobus van Graan, South Afri

Maaditsela of Mageu, Premier of NW Province and Managing Director

Mandela Economics Scholars Program created by USAID in 1996

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Since then, the $66-million scholarship program has helped formerly disadvantaged black South Africans complete advanced economics degrees at schools in South Africa and the United States

Silver plaque commemorating South Africa's hosting of the African Cup of Nations presented by the African Football Confederation (CAF)

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Artwork ‘Pour Nelson Mandela avec respect et admiration’ from by Gamarira

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela: Son of Africa, Father of a Nation is a documentary co-produced by Jonathan Demme and contains exclusive interviews with Mandela

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

It was nominated for a Best Documentary Oscar

Strelitzia reginae - Mandela's Gold was introduced by the Botanical Institute at Kirstenbosch

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

It was released and traded under the name 'Kirstenbosch Gold' until 1996 when the National Biodiversity Institute (NBI) was granted permission to re-name it in honour of Nelson Mandela. It is a rare and spectacular yellow-flowering strelitzia.

Astraea Award

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mageu Number One Prestige Ubuntu Award

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Presented to N Mandela by the Maditsela of Mageu, the premier of North West Province, Popo Molefe, and Managing Director Kobus van Graam, Mmabatho. In recognition of the manner in which he has demonstrated the true spirit of Ubuntu

Bronze limited edition medallion presented to President N. Mandela by St Matthew Publishing: "In recognition and honor of your determination and accomplishments"

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Distinguished Statesman Award from Ball State University

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Plaque conferring the Distinguished Statesman Award upon Mr Mandela from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, USA

Ball State University

Certificate paying tribute to Mr. Mandela from Ex Mandato Collegii in Hibernia.

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela from Ex Mandato Collegii in Hibernia

Portrait of Mr Mandela "Two SOWETANS that have been building the Nation"- Happy Birthday Madiba from all at the SOWETAN 96/07/5049

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1996

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Patron of the First South African Everest Expedition

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Babelo Eiphnhee Award presented by the UNESCO Dodecanese

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Silver cup presented to President Mandela from the children of King David School

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1996

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Distinguished Statesman Award' presented by the Ball State University

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1996

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Award honoring Mr Mandela with a Madiba lime stone from the Community Policing Forum of Sharpeville/Tshepiso

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Glass award in a wooden box with Rotary logo on it and a blue ribbon: "Act with dignity, Serve with Love, Work for Peace" signed by the president of Rotary International 1995-1996

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

World Citizenship Award of World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Medallion of Prayer from St Matthew Publishing presented to President Nelson Mandela in recognition and honour of his determination and accomplishments

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The Bronze, limited edition Medallion was minted during their 45th anniversary

Scroll of Honour from KWV Board for his major contribution in the lifting of sanctions and the opening of markets

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Richard Allen Man of the Decade Award in honour of the Centennial celebration of the African Methodist Episcopal Church

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

German TV docu-drama named Der Rivonia Prozess in which Simon Sabela played Mandela

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1996

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Drawing of Mr Mandela by Nilde

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1996

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Painting of Nelson Mandela, oil on goatskin by Lemma Guya

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Cricket bat signed by Hansie Cronje "To President Mandela, thank you for your support! All the best in 1997"

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4 January 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Also a photograph signed by Mandela and Hansie Cronje: "Dear Mr President, Only the best for you!" of the awarding of the bat

Patron of the Life Institute (L'Institut de la Vie)

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13 January 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Patron of the International Olympiad in Informatics held in Cape Town

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13 January 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honoree at the 5th Annual Recognition Dinner from the African-American Male Achievers Network, Inc.

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13 February 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award recognizing Mr Mandela as an honoree at the 5th Annual Recognition Dinner from the African-American Male Achievers Network Inc. In Los Angeles, USA

African-American Male Achievers Network, Inc. (A-Man, Inc.)

Award recognizing Mr. Mandela as an Honoree at the 5th Annual Recognition Dinner of the African American Male Achiever’s Network inc.