When is Nelson Mandela International Day?
Tuesday July 18thNelson Mandela International Day, every year, honors this anti-apartheid explorer, political figure, and activist. The day also encourages people to do their part to make the world a better place.
Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first black head of state, was Nelson Mandela.. From 1994 to 1999, he served as President of the United States. Mandela's leadership concentrated on destroying apartheid. He did so by combating institutionalized bigotry and encouraging racial recognition.
Mandela was a member of the African National Congress earlier in life (ANC). (ANC) Mandela co-founded the ANC's youth league in 1943. He and the ANC have pledged to overthrowing imperialism. The National Party's white-only government developed the policy of segregation and discrimination based on race and national origins, which was unveiled as apartheid.
Mandela was detained multiple times by the government throughout the 1950s and unsuccessfully tried him for treason. The court sentenced him to life in 1962 for plotting to overthrowrow the state.' Mandela served 27 years in jail before being released in 1990 by President F.W. de Klerk. tv.
Mandela continued to campaign and humanitarian efforts after his presidency. He mainly focused on combating poverty and HIV/AIDS through his foundation, the Nelson Mandela Foundation. Mandela was regarded as a controversial figure by many people. Despite this, Mandela has been given over 250 awards, including the Nobel Peace Prize. Nelson Mandela is named "Father of the Country" in his home country, and his country honors him.