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.

Kiltwalk 2021

They’ve done their Kiltwalk – donate now

Our Kiltwalk volunteers have completed their obligations - Please donate at bit.ly/KWNMSMF by 3 May. 27 April, 1994 was the ...
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Mandela posters on ebay

Mandela 70th birthday concert and more posters now on ebay

Courtesy of @AAMArchives our ebay site at http://bit.ly/mandelaebay now sells A2 copies of 14 more historic posters.
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Brian Filling, Nelson Mandela Place 11 Feb 1990

Celebrating Mandela’s release from prison with funding push for statue

On this day in 1990, Nelson Mandela was released from 27 years in prison. The world celebrated, not least In ...
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Kiltwalk 2021

Join the April Virtual Kiltwalk to back our statue campaign

Our Mandela Scottish Memorial Kiltwalkers have raised £7,000 since 2018, and we would welcome volunteers for this April's one. Register ...
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Nelson Mandela Place

Anniversaries 2021: Raising funds to build the Mandela statue

As we get close to building the funds for a statue of Nelson Mandela in Glasgow's Nelson Mandela Place, there ...
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Nelson Mandela Place 6 Dec 2013

Commemorating Nelson Mandela

On 6 December 2013, following the death of Nelson Mandela the day before, a large crowd gathered in Nelson Mandela ...
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Mandela video

9 Oct 1993 video: The day Mandela told Glasgow ‘We love you all’

Twenty-seven years ago on 9 October 1993 Nelson Mandela danced in Glasgow’s George Square and told the Scottish people “You ...
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Mara Louw

Celebrating anniversary of Mandela’s Glasgow visit with drive for funds for statue

Twenty-seven years ago on 9 October 1993 Nelson Mandela danced in Glasgow’s George Square and told the Scottish people “You ...
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Mandela Day 2020

Virtual celebration on UN Nelson Mandela Day in drive for a Scottish people’s statue

 Sadly Andrew Mlangeni, our patron and last surviving Rivonia trialist, died on 22 July 2020 after this video was ...
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Nelson Mandela Place 34 years on - let's get that statue built

Nelson Mandela Place 34 years on – let’s get that statue built

Thirty-four years ago this week, Glasgow won worldwide acclaim by renaming St George's Place as Nelson Mandela Place. With help ...
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