List of Awards and Honours Bestowed Upon Nelson Mandela - 1986

1986

  • Elected Honorary Life President of the National Union of Mineworkers of South Africa
  • Awarded the W E B DuBois International Medal by the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP)
  • Coventry City Council named new building after Mandela
  • Presented with the Alfonso Comin Foundation Peace Award in Barcelona, Spain
  • Freedom of the Borough of Islwyn, Wales, given to Winnie and Nelson Mandela
  • International Peace and Freedom Award by the Workers International Centre, Stockholm Sweden
  • Awarded, with Winnie Mandela, the Third World Prize by the Strategic and International Studies Group of Malaysia, 5 May
  • Honorary Doctorate of Laws, University of Zimbabwe
  • Park in Leicester, England, named after Mandela
  • Honorary membership awarded to Winnie and Nelson Mandela by the National Union of Seamen, United Kingdom
  • St George's Place in Glasgow, Scotland, the location of the South African consulate is renamed Nelson Mandela Place.
  • Made Honorary Freeman of Newcastle

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