July 18, 2023... Nelson Mandela International Day.
Mark Nelson Mandela International Day by making a difference in your communities. Everyone has the ability and the responsibility to change the world for the better! Mandela Day is an occasion for all to take action and inspire change.
Nelson Mandela International Day recognizes Mandela’s values and his dedication of 67 years to the service of humanity in: conflict resolution; race relations; promotion and protection of human rights; reconciliation; gender equality and the rights of children and other vulnerable groups; the fight against poverty; the promotion of social justice. This day acknowledges his contribution to the struggle for democracy internationally and the promotion of a culture of peace throughout the world. He was the first democratically elected president of a free South Africa.