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New Grants for Reporting on 'Alternative Nobel' Laureates
Thursday, 8 June 2017, 10:23 am | Right Livelihood Award
The Right Livelihood Award Foundation is launching a small grants scheme to promote reporting on ‘under-reported stories’ linked to the work of the Laureates of the Swedish award known as the ‘Alternative Nobel Prize’. More >>
Journalism grant scheme Launched
Thursday, 4 May 2017, 9:59 am | Right Livelihood Award
The Right Livelihood Award Foundation is today launching a small grant scheme to promote reporting on ‘under-reported stories’ linked to the work of the 166 Laureates of the Swedish award known as the ‘Alternative Nobel Prize’. More >>
‘Alternative Nobel’ Laureates Call for Climate Leadership
Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 9:49 am | Right Livelihood Award
‘Alternative Nobel’ Laureates Call for Climate Leadership and Putting an End to War and Discrimination More >>
Genetically Engineered Crops are "False Miracles"
Friday, 3 April 2015, 1:19 am | Right Livelihood Award
With “Food Safety” being the theme for this year's World Health Day, 37 Laureates of the Right Livelihood Award from across the world have endorsed a declaration on the future of nutrition, denouncing Golden Rice and GM Bananas as “false miracles”. ... More >>
Outcry over reports to restart oil extraction in Ogoniland
Friday, 13 March 2015, 9:21 pm | Right Livelihood Award
Twenty-five renowned experts have petitioned the Federal Government of Nigeria to declare Ogoniland an ecological disaster zone and clean up the environment. The petition, signed by environmentalist Nnimmo Bassey and other laureates of the Right Livelihood ... More >>
Gaza: “Operation Protective Edge”
Friday, 31 October 2014, 4:40 pm | Right Livelihood Award
International observers witness the impact of “Operation Protective Edge” and the closure of Gaza on human rights defenders’ work inside Gaza More >>
"Nobel Prize" winners call for release of Activists
Monday, 11 November 2013, 9:13 am | Right Livelihood Award
Laureates of the Right Livelihood Award and members of the World Future Council from more than 30 countries hail Greenpeace protests against Gazprom’s Arctic oil drilling as a “service to humanity” More >>
OPCW "great choice" for Nobel Peace Prize
Saturday, 12 October 2013, 11:52 am | Right Livelihood Award
The Norwegian Nobel Committee just announced that the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) receives this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. The news comes two weeks after Paul Walker, an expert for chemical weapons and their global elimination ... More >>
RLA Foundation condemns murder of Brazilian activist
Saturday, 2 February 2013, 6:24 pm | Right Livelihood Award
RLA Foundation condemns murder of Brazilian activist Condemning the murder of Cícero Guedes, leader of the Brazilian Landless Workers’ Movement MST More >>
Right Livelihood Award Laureate Condemns New Russian Law
Saturday, 22 September 2012, 1:00 pm | Right Livelihood Award
Yesterday it became known that the U.S. development agency USAid will have to end its operations in Russia and its support for Russian civil society organisations on October 1. More >>
'10 Right Livelihood Awards honour power of change
Thursday, 7 October 2010, 3:32 pm | Right Livelihood Award
The 2010 Right Livelihood Awards go to four recipients who will share the € 200.000 cash award: More >>
30 years 'Alternative Nobel Prize'
Thursday, 6 May 2010, 4:20 pm | Right Livelihood Award
"Changing Course - reclaiming our future " - Anniversary Conference in September to send a clear signal to society More >>
The Right Livelihood Awards presentation
Tuesday, 8 December 2009, 2:25 pm | Right Livelihood Award
Alyn Ware: "The Berlin wall fell 20 years ago. Yet we still have a wall of 20,000 nuclear weapons dividing us and threatening our security. It is time to tear down this wall. More >>
Wake-up calls to secure our common future
Wednesday, 14 October 2009, 5:20 pm | Right Livelihood Award
The Honorary Award goes to DAVID SUZUKI (Canada) "for his lifetime advocacy of the socially responsible use of science, and for his massive contribution to raising awareness about the perils of climate change and building public support for policies ... More >>
Right Livelihood Awards Honour Outstanding Work
Thursday, 2 October 2008, 10:31 am | Right Livelihood Award
2008 Right Livelihood Awards honour champions of independent journalism, peace-building and social justice More >>
Swedish Parl't Changes Decision to Expell Award
Tuesday, 4 April 2006, 9:29 am | Right Livelihood Award
The Swedish Parliament administration has changed its decision of January 30, 2006 to no longer allow the presentation of the Right Livelihood Award ('Alternative Nobel Prize') in parliament. In a letter dated March 28, the head of the parliament administration, ... More >>
