Nelson Mandela International Day - Remembering and celebrating the life and work of Nelson Mandela

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Today is Nelson Mandela International Day as declared by the United Nations. The 192-member world body, in a rare action, approved a resolution last November authorising the commemoration of Mandela's birthday July 18 every year to recognize the Nobel Peace Prize laureate's contribution to resolving conflicts and promoting race relations, human rights and reconciliation.

Read more about Nelson Mandela International Day on his website.

Find a website dedicated to Nelson Mandela Day here.

Details about Nelson Mandela's life on Wikipedia is here.

The music I played in the background (YouTube links) was by Simple Minds 'Mandela Day' and the Specials 'Free Nelson Mandela'.

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