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Why get involved?
There is much still to be done. Inequity continues to grow. The Covid-19 pandemic’s exposure of existing disparities lingers. Climate change, war and conflict are leading to widespread displacement and impoverishment.
It is still in our hands to combat poverty and inequity.
Take this call and translate it into Mandela Day programming that suits your areas of focus and competencies.
#MandelaDay2024 #ItIsInYourHands
Mandela Day celebrations in Limpopo
The learners at Monene Primary School, in the village of Ga-Monene, north-west of Polokwane in Limpopo, waited in anticipation on 18 July to celebrate Mandela Day.
Helping hands, full stomachs: food parcels for Mandela Day, with the DP World Lions cricket team
South Africa is faced with a range of challenges, from unemployment, poverty and the rising cost of living. This contributes extensively to food insecurity and hunger, as food becomes expensive and inaccessible, more and more households experience hunger and food inadequacy.
Mandela’s vision and the SDGs: A blueprint for equity and alleviating poverty
Mark your calendar for July 18th, 2024, from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. TEDxJohannesburgSalon: 17 Global Goals awaits you at GIBS. Secure your spot by purchasing tickets here. Be part of a day that celebrates collaboration, inspiration, and the enduring legacy of Nelson Mandela.
What happened to 67 Minutes?
Nelson Mandela Day is perhaps best known for its slogan, “67 Minutes of Service,” but did you know where that came from and why it is no longer the slogan?
How to get involved in 2024: #ItIsInYourHands
On #MandelaDay2024, we urge you to identify those in need around you and do what you can to make a difference for them.
In South Africa, the Nelson Mandela Foundation is focusing its 2024 Mandela Day work on its priority social justice areas – early childhood development, food security and just cities.
Join us. It is still in our hands to combat poverty and inequity.
