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This is a comprehensive list of awards, honours and other recognitions bestowed on Nelson Mandela. Mandela received more than 260 awards over 40 years, most notably the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993. From 1994 to 1999, Mandela was President of South Africa .
The United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize is awarded every five years by the United Nations on Mandela Day to two individuals, one woman and one man from different geographic regions, in recognition of their dedicated service to humanity, in the promotion of reconciliation and social cohesion, and in community development, guided by the purposes and principles of the UN.
A notable recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize is Nelson Mandela (1918–2013) the first democratically elected president of South Africa, who played a key role in the repeal of apartheid laws. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 alongside President F.W. de Klerk .
The award, which embraces Nelson Mandela's (1918–2013) humility, was established in 2019 to celebrate a person(s) or institution(s) that made a significant contribution to health promotion extended far beyond the call of normal duties. [20] The award consists of a plaque. [21] [22]
The Liberty Medal is an annual award administered by the National Constitution Center (NCC) of the United States to recognize leadership in the pursuit of freedom. It was founded by the Philadelphia Foundation. In 2006 an agreement was made with the National Constitution Center (NCC) that the NCC would take over the organizing, selecting and ...
Nelson Mandela (1918–2013) South Africa "for their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa." [93] Frederik Willem de Klerk (1936–2021) South Africa 1994 Yasser Arafat (1929–2004) Palestine "for their efforts to create peace in the Middle East." [94 ...
Pages in category "United Nations awards" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize;
Nelson Mandela (1918–2013) first president of post-Apartheid South Africa and joint Nobel Peace Prize winner 2. Christiaan Barnard (1922–2001) pioneering heart transplant surgeon 4. Nkosi Johnson (1989–2001) child HIV/AIDS activist who died of the disease 5. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (1936–2018) politician and second wife of Nelson ...