To Mark Mandela International Day 2014
Commemoration of Nelson Mandela’s 96th Birthday
Commemoration Service
Songs by Choirs of Schools from Delhi NCR
Procession from Gandhi-King Memorial Plaza to Deshmukh Auditorium
FROM 11:00 TO 12:30 IN THE AUDITORIUM
Mandela Katha Mala
“It is in your hands to make of our world a better one for all, especially the poor, vulnerable and marginalized” - Nelson Mandela, 25 Jun 2008
Message from the UN Secretary General to be read by Mrs Kiran Mehra-Kerpelman, Director, United Nations Information Centre for India and Bhutan
Speakers: Representative from South Africa; Shri Rajiv Bhatia, Director-General, Indian Council of World Affairs and former Indian High Commissioner to South Africa; and Shri Suhas Borker, Convener, Working Group on Alternative Strategies
Followed by an interactive session with students
A short film on Nelson Mandela’s life will be screened
Madiba and His Struggle
An exhibition of paintings by children of Bluebells School International
On view in the Foyer
Organised as part of Taking Children to Gandhi series that brings children closer to the enduring legacy of Gandhi’s non-violent struggle for equity, justice, pluralism and sustainable development
Event starts on Friday, 18 July 2014 at 05:30 hrs
Type
Cultural
Dates
18 Jul 2014, 05:30 AM
Venue
To Mark Mandela International Day 2014
