MANDELA IMPACT FORUM 2025

Cape Town, South Africa

The Mandela Impact Forum (MIF) 2025 will be taking place from 20th – 23rd November, 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa. Organized by the International Relations and Foreign Policy Committee (IRFPC), the forum is a global gathering of young leaders, changemakers, and visionaries from over 50 countries, honoring Nelson Mandela’s enduring legacy through youth leadership, cultural exchange, and collaborative action.

The Forum will explore the theme “Resilience in Action – Mandela’s Legacy and the Youth of Today.” This immersive four-day experience combines leadership development, historical reflection, and intercultural exchange to inspire participants to advance justice, equality, and peace in their communities.

Program Highlights include:

Leadership workshops and keynote sessions by international experts
Panel discussions with human rights activists, youth leaders, and educators
A Cultural Night showcasing global traditions through music, cuisine, and performances
The Mandela Legacy Tour including visits to historic sites such as Robben Island and the District Six Museum
Networking sessions with delegates from over 50 countries
Innovation challenges, interactive activities, and team-based projects

Participation Categories:

Fully Funded (20 seats)
Partially Funded (30 seats)
Forum Access (50 seats)
Self-Funded (50 seats)

Details:
Dates: 20th – 23rd November 2025
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Eligibility: Individuals aged 16–50 from any nationality, passionate about leadership, peacebuilding, and social justice
Application Deadline: 20th September 2025
Registration Link: Apply Here