The Mandela-Gandhi Youth conference was held at Pietermaritzburg in South Africa on 8th June 2018
- 3-day commemoration of historic incident 125 years ago
- Mohan Das Karam Chand Gandhi on 7th June 1893 was thrown off from a train compartment reserved for whites only
- Delegates from India, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Zambia, Egypt, Malawi, Seychelles and Mozambique joined more than 120 South African youngsters.
- They debated and shared their views on whether the Gandhian philosophy of Satyagraha, Ahimsa and Sarvodaya was relevant today and whether it could be used to find solutions for the problems around the worlds
- A resolution is passed unanimously at conference which said the youth of the world, citizens of diverse nationalities, ideologies, backgrounds, color, creed, race and sex embrace the ideals of Mahatma and Madiba as apostles of peace and truth
