The importance of Mandela Day

Today millions of people across the globe will spend time in service of others in honour of one of the greatest leaders of our time, Nelson Mandela.

The renowned, annual 67 minutes for Mandela initiative is designed to invoke in all of us a sense of patriotism and humanity which propels us to contribute practically towards the lives of others. Be it providing meals, refurbishing schools or other infrastructure or donating much-needed goods, the day is about extending a gesture of goodwill to those who may need it...

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