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The Right Livelihood Award

The Right Livelihood Award

The Right Livelihood Award was established in 1980 to "honour and support courageous people solving global problems". It has become widely known as the 'Alternative Nobel Prize' and there are now 182 Laureates from 72 countries.
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2017 Right Livelihood Awards Honour Inspiring Changemakers and Champions of Justice

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World Health Day: Genetically Engineered Crops are "False Miracles", Warn Global Experts

NewswireClimateEconomyRights & JusticeThe Right Livelihood Award

International Outcry Over Reports to Restart Oil Extraction in Ogoniland

NewswireThe Right Livelihood Award

Stephen Gaskin, iconic founder of The Farm, Tennessee, U.S., and founder of PLENTY International, died on Tuesday at the age of 79 according to US media.

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