Welcome to the Scottish Nelson Mandela Memorial Campaign

Nelson Mandela Scottish Memotial FoundationThe Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation is raising funds for a statue of Nelson Mandela and an education project to remind Scots of their proud history of solidarity with the South African people in their struggle against apartheid, and to help future generations to stand up against racism and inequality.

We are campaigning round key events like Glasgow being the first in the world to grant Mandela the Freedom of the City. Check out the information below and please donate.

16 June  Anniversary of Soweto Uprising and Naming of Nelson Mandela Place, Glasgow

16 June Anniversary of Soweto Uprising and Naming of Nelson Mandela Place, Glasgow

On 16 June 1986 St George’s Place in Glasgow was re-named Nelson Mandela Place. This year is its 36th anniversary ...
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John Stevenson

John Stevenson

Trustee of the Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation 16 July 1950 - 6 April 2022 Tribute from the Board of ...
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21 March: Sharpeville Massacre and UN anti-racism day video

 This video will launch at 6pm on Monday 21 March 2022. If you miss it, it will remain here ...
Ambassador Lindiwe Mabuza - Obituary and Appreciation

Ambassador Lindiwe Mabuza – Obituary and Appreciation

 Tribute and an Appreciation by Brian Filling Ambassador Lindiwe Mabuza 13 August 1938 – 6 December 2021 Lindiwe Mabuza ...
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Support us: buy badges, posters, cards, books

Support us: buy badges, posters, cards, books

Support us by ordering our badge, books, posters, or cards - including Jim Cathcart’s iconic banner created in 1981 ...
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Mandela release video

Mandela release anniversary video 11 February

 The video goes live on on 11 February at 6pm. If you miss it, it will still be here ...
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Oliver Tambo video

Black History Month – Oliver Tambo ‘What foresight. What humanity’

The Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation (NMSMF) is celebrating Black History Month with a video marking the 104th anniversary of ...
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Kiltwalk

Big thanks to the Kiltwalkers

Both walks completed, and both walkers survived - if sore-legged. The weather was kind. Many thanks to all generous donors ...
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Black History Month – Mandela’s visit to Glasgow October 1993 video

The video went live on on 9 October at 1pm. If you missed it, it's still here to view. To ...
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Kiltwalk

Join the Glasgow Kiltwalk to back our statue campaign

Glasgow Kiltwalk - Sun. 26th September:   After several virtual - ie decentralised - events due to Covid, the first real-life, ...
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