Valeria Lama Soledad Verduga

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not who does not feel afraid, but who conquers that fear. Good morning, My name is Valeria Lama Rodrguez, my partner Soledad Verduga and I, we are going talk about an international leader. First of all.. do you know what a leader is? A leader is a person with a vision , someone who sees a problem that maybe no one else can see, and cant resist to fix it. Is a person with determination and that have a lot of courage. Also is a person that influences a group of people towards the achievement of a goal. Based on what we just told you, we chose Nelson Mandela, as one of the most important leader in the last years, because of his courage, persistence and strength of doing what he believed. Nelson Mandela is an African lawyer who fought against racism, because of that he was put in jail for 25 years. The government offers him freedom but he rejected it because he was still going to fight for their rights no matter what. He is an international leader that represents the resistance against oppression of freedom of speech and thoughts. Thanks to Nelson Mandela racism decrease in an enormous way, and in 1944 he became the first black president in South Africa, Gandhi and his non-violent movement inspired him. Because of his hard work and dedication, his fights for the rights of black people, the contribution he made, his dedication to social services,

democracy and promotion of a culture of peace around the world, the ONU in English UN that stands for United Nations proclaim the Nelson Mandelas day on July 18th, The greatest glory in living does not lie in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.