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  2. Right Livelihood Award - Wikipedia

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    The Right Livelihood Award is an international award to "honour and support those offering practical and exemplary answers to the most urgent challenges facing us today." [1] The prize was established in 1980 by German-Swedish philanthropist Jakob von Uexküll, and is presented annually in early December. [2]

  3. List of awards for contributions to society - Wikipedia

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    Right Livelihood Award: Right Livelihood Award Foundation: Practical and exemplary answers to the most urgent challenges facing us today [18] United States: Computerworld Smithsonian Award: Computerworld: Individuals who have used technology to produce beneficial changes for society [19] [20] [21] United States: Dr. Nathan Davis Awards ...

  4. List of peace prizes - Wikipedia

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    Right Livelihood Award: Right Livelihood Award: Practical and exemplary solutions to the most urgent challenges facing the world today Switzerland: Balzan Prize: International Balzan Prize Foundation: Outstanding achievements in the fields of humanities, natural sciences, and culture, as well as for endeavours for peace and the brotherhood of ...

  5. List of humanitarian and service awards - Wikipedia

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    Right Livelihood Award: Right Livelihood Award Foundation: Those offering practical and exemplary answers to the most urgent challenges facing us today." [90] [91] United Kingdom: 21st Century Leaders Awards: Trade plus Aid: Leaders of popular culture who have sought to use their celebrity to encourage social change [92] United Kingdom: Ahimsa ...

  6. List of prizes considered the highest in a field - Wikipedia

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    Right Livelihood Award (1980), which recognizes contributions to solving global problems, oftentimes called "Alternative Nobel Prize" and understood as a critique of the traditional Nobel prizes [347] [348] [349]

  7. Category:Governance and civic leadership awards - Wikipedia

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    Right Livelihood Award; W. List of Wasserstein Fellows; World Leadership Awards; World Mayor; Y. The Youth Cafe ... This page was last edited on 2 July 2024, at 02:30 ...

  8. Medha Patkar - Wikipedia

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    Right Livelihood Award Medha Patkar (born 1 December 1954) is an Indian Social activist working on social issues for tribals , dalits , farmers, labourers and women facing injustice in India. She is an alumna of TISS , a premier institute of social science research in India.

  9. Right Livelihood - Wikipedia

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    The Right Livelihood Award, an international award established in 1980 by German-Swedish philanthropist Jakob von Uexkull. Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Right Livelihood .