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Certificate from Mercury Gold International

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13 August 1985

Certificate from Mercure d'Or International (Mercury Gold International) bestowed on Mr. Mandela during their conference in Brazzaville, Congo

Mercure de Or International

CPI Dubai Global Legacy Award

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2010

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The Global Legacy Award as presented to Mr Mandela, United Arab Emirates

CPI Dubai

2001 National Human Rights Award from the South African Human Rights Commission

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2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The 2001 National Human Rights Award for Lifetime Achievement presented to Mr Mandela for his outstanding contribution in the promotion and protection of human rights, South Africa

South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC)

Award from Soka Gakkai International

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1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Lifetime Achievement award from Black Arts, Sports and Enterprises (BASE)

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1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the BASE Awards of Distinction 1995 Lifetime Achievement award upon Mr Mandela from Black Arts, Sports and Enterprises, USA

Black Arts, Sports and Enterprises (BASE)

Al Gaddafi Prize for Human Rights from the International Popular Committee of the Gaddafi Prize for Human Rights

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1989-05-30

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferred upon Mr Mandela for defending human rights, protecting the causes of freedom and supporting peace everywhere in the world, Libya

International Popular Committee of Gaddafi Prize for Human Rights

Lifetime Achievement Award from the South African Muslim Network (SAMNET) in recognition of his service to humanity and an album of congratulatory and well-wishing letters from various Muslim Community Organisations

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13 August 2009

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Certificate commemorating the 90th birthday of Mr Mandela and recognizing his life's work from the Jewish National Fund of South Africa and the South African Zionist Federation

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2008

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

World Methodist Peace Award reads "World Methodist Council today recognises you, Dr Nelson Mandela, for the inspiration and hope you have brought to South Africa, the Continent of Africa, and the peoples of World

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21 September 2000

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

For over half a century your name has become synonymous with freedom and reconciliation" Signed Dr Frances M Alguire, Chairperson World Methodist Council and Dr Joe Hale, General Secretary World Methodist Council

Third Juliet Hollister Award was presented to Nelson Mandela during a plenary gathering in the Parliament of the World religions in Cape Town

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5 December 1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

This award is given annually to religious and secular leaders who actively promote interfaith values. The presentation of the award to Mr Mandela recognizes his struggle for freedom and tolerance in South Africa and lifts up his model of reconciliation with non-violence.

Lifting up the World with a Oneness Heart Award presented by the Sri Chinmoy organisation

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1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

International Humanitarian Award presented by the World Union for Progressive Judaism

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24 May 1997

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

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

Plaque presented by the women of the Dutch Reformed Church (NGK) in South Africa

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January 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Faithful Leadership Merit Award from the Presbyterian Christian Apostolic Church "Maboloka - Emagcina"

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16 April 1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Black Presbyterian Women’s Lucy Craft Laney Award; presented during the National Black Presbyterian Caucus (NBPC) 28th Annual Conference

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23 March 1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The award was accepted on Mr Mandela’s behalf by Vera Swan, ecumenist, teacher, author and former missionary in South Africa

South African Hindu Maha Sabha presented to President Nelson Mandela at the Hare Krishna Temple

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6 November 1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Peter J Daniels Caleb Encouragement Award for courage, vision and persistance from the Embassy of the Blessed Kingdom of God for All Nations

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November 1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Tuan Sheikh Yusuf Peace Award from the Muslim Women Federation of Southern Africa for his selfless commitment to justice, democracy and peace

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10 September 1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Presented on the occasion of Mandela's inauguration as State President

International Apostolic Humanitarian Award from the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith for his heroic struggle against injustice and persecution

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15 September 1993

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Volunteer Minister Award from the Church of Scientology International

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1993

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Plaque presented to Nelson R

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela by the Metropolitan Spiritual Churches of Christ Inc

Plaque honouring the 20th Anniversary of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) presented by Dr Hamid Algabid

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Plague from the Libyan Delegation to the 17th World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY) held in South Africa, to 'Our African Hero Nelson Mandela'

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21 December 2010

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Human Dignity Award from the Association of European Parliamentarians with Africa (AWEPA) in honour of his lifelong dedication to the rights and dignity of others

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2007

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Millennium Award conferred to Mr Mandela by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation,

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16 May 2005

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award for Outstanding Literary Work from the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP), the oldest civil rights organisation in the United States

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7 May 2003

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The award is for the book 'Madiba's Favourite Folktales', a collection of stories Mr Mandela admired

First King Shaka Award in recognition of bravery

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25 July 2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela could not attend the official presentation night at Gold Reef City in July and he received the award from King Goodwill Zwelithini during a ceremony at his home in Johannesburg

International Peace Award from the United Nations Association of Australia during their 21st Anniversary

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1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Chris Hani Peace Award at the 10th National Congress of the South African Communist Party

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1 July 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

First Commonwealth Green Pennant Award presented by the Commonwealth

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1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Black box in the shape of Africa with seeds inside

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8 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

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).

U Thant Peace Award from the Peace Meditation at the United Nations bestowed by Sri Chinmoy

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29 January 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Babelo Eiphnhee Award presented by the UNESCO Dodecanese

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Bronze statue "Serving humanity in the face of adversity" from Canadian workers in recognition of his courageous struggle and lifelong commitment to social justice, freedom and human dignity

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June 1992

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Isitwalandwe Award from the African National Congress (ANC), the highest award from the ANC

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1992

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

South African Railways and Harbour Workers' Union (SARHWU) plaque presented on the occasion of the union's 3rd National Congress

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February 1991

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

SARHWU has merged with the Transport and General Workers' Union to form SATAWU in 2000

Felix Houphouet-Boigny Peace Prize was awarded to Mr Mandela and President F W de Klerk in 1991 by UNESCO

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1991

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Elija Barayis Award from COSATU presented to Mandela for his outstanding leadership and service on the occasion of the 15th Anniversary of COSATU

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1 December 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award from the Union of African Journalists

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May 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights by the High Commisioner for Human Rights

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10 December 1988

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

This fourth Award, on the occassion of the 40th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was bestowed on Nelson and Winnie Mandela, amongst others

Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought by the European Parliament to honour individuals or organisations for their efforts on behalf of human rights and fundamental freedoms and against oppression and injustice

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1 December 1988

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The award is also referred to as the Human Rights Prize

W. E. B. Du Bois International Medal by the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP) for his fight against apartheid

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21 July 1986

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela was able to accept this award in July 1993 when attending a fund-raising meeting with the NAACP

Glass ball presented by the Commonwealth of the Bahamas

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Lifetime Achievement Award from the Mining Lekgotla organised by the Chamber of Mines of South Africa (CoMSA) bestowed upon Mr. Mandela to acknowledge his iconic eminence.

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7 June 2012

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela to acknowledge his iconic eminence

Grammy Award for Branding confirmed on Mr Mandela as Father of Anti-Apartheid & First President of Multiracial Democracy in South Africa 2012

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31 May 2012

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

A Lifetime Achievement Award from the Asia Pacific Brands Foundation (APBF)

One Million Dream Balls for Africa from Hyundai Motor Company and One Million Balls for Africa

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8 June 2010

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Lifetime Achievement award from the South African Muslim Network

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13 August 2009

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Lifetime Achievement award presented to Mr Mandela in recognition of his service to humanity from the SA Muslim Network (SAMNET), South Africa

South African Muslim Network

Arthur Ashe Courage Award presented by Venus and Serena Williams from the cable TV network ESPN for his actions at the 1995 Rugby World Cup

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19 July 2009

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom Award and the Jonas Salk Silver Plate in recognition of his courage, commitment and enduring contribution from the Indiana Black Expo Inc

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2007

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

ASCCI Presidential Award Association presented by Association of SADC Chambers of Industry and Commerce

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21 August 2006

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award presented to Mr Mandela for his courage, vision and wisdom by TV channel CNBC Africa

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2006

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Lifetime Achievement award from the National Association of African Journalists

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2005

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Lifetime Achievement award from the National Association of African Journalists (NAAJ), USA

National Association of African Journalists

SAFDA Pride Award from South African Fashion Designers Association as a Madiba Shirt ambassador for African Fashions

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7 May 2004

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mr Mandela was named Leader with the greatest impact on business in the last 10 years by Die Burger and the Cape Town Chamber of Commerce

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2004

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award naming Mr Mandela as the first place winner in the 2004 Sunday Times - Markinor Top Brands South Africa's Most Popular Person

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2004

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Icon of Our Republic Award from Eskom in recognition of his contribution to community development

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2004

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Certificate with two quotes donated to Mr Mandela by Manong and Associated

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2002

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award from the Afrikaanse Handels Instituut (AHI) in Sandton in recognitions of his contribution to the international exposure of South Africa, nation building and reconciliation and his self-less service to the people of the country

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2002

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award recognizing Mr Mandela's contribution to Black Economic Empowerment and black business and industry in South Africa from Impumelelo - South Africa's Top 300 Black Empowerment Companies

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2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award recognizing Mr Mandela's contribution to business and the economy in South Africa from South Africa's Top 300 National Companies

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2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Plaque awarded to Mr Mandela in recognition of global leadership, outstanding courage and achivement from Skandia

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2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Most Distinguished African of the Year Award from the Pan-African Broadcasting and Achievements Awards (PABHA)

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1 October 2000

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Castle Lager Awards of the Century 1999

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1 September 2000

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela was chosen as the Sunday Times and Castle Lager Struggle Hero of the Century; for his massive contribution towards reconciliation in South Africa and for the prominent role he has played in settling international disputes such as the Lockerbie crisis

Jewish Humanitarian Achiever Award from the South African Jewish Report and Investec Private Bank