Graça Simbine

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Graça Simbine, better known as Graça Machel, is a Mozambican politician and humanitarian renowned for her advocacy on children's and women's rights and as the widow of both Samora Machel and Nelson Mandela.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf children's rights activist
human
humanitarian
politician
women's rights activist
alsoKnownAs Graça Machel
appointedBy United Nations
awardReceived Nansen Refugee Award
Order of Liberty
Order of Mapungubwe
Order of Prince Henry
Order of the Southern Cross
boardMemberOf The Elders
chairpersonOf The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health
countryOfCitizenship Mozambique
dateOfBirth 1945-10-17
educatedAt University of Lisbon
endTime 1989
fieldOfWork children's rights
education
human rights
women's rights
founderOf Foundation for Community Development
hasChild Josina Machel
Machel
surface form: Malengane Machel
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
Portuguese
marriageToNelsonMandelaEnd 2013-12-05
marriageToNelsonMandelaStart 1998-07-18
marriageToSamoraMachelEnd 1986-10-19
marriageToSamoraMachelStart 1975
memberOfPoliticalParty FRELIMO
name Graça Simbine self-link
notableFor advocacy for children's rights
advocacy for women's rights
notableRole international advocate for peace and social justice
notableWork UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children
occupation humanitarian
politician
university chancellor
placeOfBirth Incadine, Gaza Province, Portuguese Mozambique
positionHeld Minister of Education of Mozambique
religion Methodism
residence Johannesburg, South Africa
surface form: Johannesburg

Maputo
sexOrGender female
spouse Nelson Mandela
Samora Machel
startTime 1975

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Graça Machel birthName Graça Simbine
Graça Simbine name Graça Simbine self-link