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UN Secretary-General António Guterres honors Mandela Prize winners, urges renewed commitment to justice and human dignity
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres praised Nelson Mandela’s legacy while presenting the Nelson Mandela Prize winners and used the UN’s 80th anniversary as a call to renew global commitments to freedom, justice and solidarity.
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres presented the winners of the Nelson Mandela Prize and urged world leaders to renew commitments to the principles of freedom, justice and human dignity as the United Nations marks its eightieth anniversary.
Guterres said the prize winners — Brenda Reynolds, a member of Fishing Lake First Nation in Canada and a social worker, and Kennedy Odede, founder of a Kenyan organization serving residents of Kibera — “embody Nelson Mandela’s words” and the spirit of…
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