Elders blog Ela Bhatt, 15 July 2011

Peace by practice: Mandela Day 2011

Ahead of Mandela Day 2011, Ela Bhatt asks how we can live up to Nelson Mandela's example and discusses the power of "thinking local" to change our communities and create a better world.

Press release 15 July 2011

The Elders support Mandela Day 2011

Celebrating Nelson Mandela's birthday; changing the world for the better

The Elders announce their support for Mandela Day 2011 and encourage people around the world to celebrate Nelson Mandela's life and legacy by making a difference in their own communities.

News 12 July 2011

Q&A: Mandela Day 2011

In celebration of Nelson Mandela’s life and legacy, Mandela Day takes place on 18 July every year and aims to encourage all of us to take action - big or small - to change the world for the better. Read more about Mandela Day and how you can get involved.

News 14 July 2010

Give 67 minutes to change the world on Mandela Day

Nelson Mandela gave 67 years of his life fighting for the rights of humanity. Will you give 67 minutes of your time on July 18th to help build a better world?

Videos 14 July 2010

Give 67 minutes to change the world on Mandela Day

Nelson Mandela gave 67 years of his life fighting for the rights of humanity. Will you give 67 minutes of your time on Mandela Day to help build a better world?

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Press release 14 July 2010

The Elders launch NEW VIDEO for Mandela Day

67 minutes to change the world

The Elders join Nelson Mandela in encouraging people everywhere to mark Mandela Day – a day for personal, local action – by spending 67 minutes serving their communities.

Press release 30 May 2010

Nelson Mandela is reunited with The Elders

During their biannual meeting in Johannesburg, The Elders are reunited with Nelson Mandela who founded the group in 2007.

Videos 12 March 2008

Nelson Mandela introduces The Elders, Johannesburg, 18 July 2007

On his 89th birthday, Nelson Mandela announced the formation of The Elders: a small dedicated group of leaders who will work objectively, free from any vested personal interest, to help address global challenges.

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Press release 18 July 2007

Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu announce The Elders

On his 89th birthday in Johannesburg, Nelson Mandela announces the formation of The Elders, a group of independent global leaders brought together to work on peace-building and human rights.

News Nelson Mandela, 18 July 2007

Nelson Mandela's speech at the launch of The Elders

In this speech delivered on the occasion of his 89th birthday, Nelson Mandela announces the formation of The Elders and expresses his hope that the group will "work to support courage where there is fear, foster agreement where there is conflict, and inspire hope where there is despair."

The Elders

Independent global leaders working together for peace and human rights.

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Peace by practice: Mandela Day 2011

The Elders support Mandela Day 2011

Q&A: Mandela Day 2011

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Give 67 minutes to change the world on Mandela Day

The Elders launch NEW VIDEO for Mandela Day

Nelson Mandela is reunited with The Elders

Nelson Mandela introduces The Elders, Johannesburg, 18 July 2007

Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu announce The Elders

Nelson Mandela's speech at the launch of The Elders

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