United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize information
Award
UN Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize
Awarded for
Dedicated service to humanity, in the promotion of reconciliation and social cohesion, and in community development
Date
July 20, 2020 (2020-07-20)
Location
UNHQ, New York
Presented by
UNSG
First awarded
2015
Last awarded
2020
Currently held by
Marianna Vardinoyannis and Morissanda Kouyaté
Website
Official website
The United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize is awarded every five years by the United Nations on Mandela Day to two individuals, one woman and one man from different geographic regions, in recognition of their dedicated service to humanity, in the promotion of reconciliation and social cohesion, and in community development, guided by the purposes and principles of the UN. It was established in 2014 by a UN General Assembly resolution in honour of Nelson Mandela.[1]
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