Former South African president Nelson Mandela and ex-Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad have received awards from the Mahathir Global Peace Foundation for their contributions to world peace. Current South African president Jacob Zuma accepted the award on behalf of Mandela while Lim Kok Wing heaped praise on the award's namesake.
*Note: The Mahathir Award for Global Peace was created by Lim Kok Wing, Initiator and chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Mahathir Award for Global Peace Foundation/
