Peace for the World

Peace for the World
First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Sunday, April 12, 2015

No imported model will fit SL – Anti-apartheid activist Dr. I. Jenkins

By Sulochana Ramiah Mohan-2015-04-10
Ivor JenkinsIvor H. Jenkins of Pretoria, South Africa, received a honorary doctorate from North Park University, Chicago, USA for his years of anti-apartheid activism and — since the end of the apartheid era — for his efforts in justice, reconciliation and democracy-building within and far beyond the borders of South Africa, and he has been involved in reconciliation and peace building initiative for Sri Lanka for almost eight years.

Anti-Apartheid Activist to Receive Honorary Doctorate

Ivor Jenkins

CHICAGO, IL (April 25, 2008) – Ivor H. Jenkins of Pretoria, South Africa, will receive an honorary doctorate from North Park University at its invitation-only commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 10, 2008, in Chicago. He is being honored for years of anti-apartheid activism and — since the end of the apartheid era — for his efforts in justice, reconciliation, and democracy-building within and far beyond the borders of South Africa.