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.

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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Prisoner of Apartheid, Freeman of Glasgow: 40th Anniversary of Mandela's Freedom of Glasgow

Prisoner of Apartheid, Freeman of Glasgow: 40th Anniversary of Mandela’s Freedom of Glasgow

This special video launched on Wednesday 4 August at 6.30pm to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Glasgow's historic awarding of ...
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Scottish Mandela statue appeal marks 40 years since Glasgow was first to grant Mandela Freedom of City with video that reveals background

Scottish Mandela statue appeal marks 40 years since Glasgow was first to grant Mandela Freedom of City with video that reveals background

On 4 August 2021, the Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation (NMSMF) is marking the 40th anniversary of Glasgow’s world-leading award ...
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Nelson Mandela Day 2021

At 1pm on 18 July we celebrated UN Nelson Mandela International Day by hosting a video event here and on ...
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Mandela Day 2021

Scottish Mandela statue appeal: UN Nelson Mandela International Day virtual celebration 18 July

The Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation (NMSMF) is marking United Nations Nelson Mandela International Day on 18 July with an ...
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