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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. Joan Carling - Wikipedia

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    In September 2018 she received the Champions of the Earth Lifetime Achievement Award from the United Nations Environment Programme in recognition of her work as an environmentalist and a defender of human rights. [5] In October 2024, she received The Right Livelihood Award for her ongoing and dedicated work concerning the rights of indigenous ...

  4. 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 ...

  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. Hanumappa Sudarshan - Wikipedia

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    Right Livelihood Award Dr. Hanumappa Sudarshan (born 30 December 1950) is an Indian social worker and tribal rights activist. He is known for his contributions to the upliftment of the forest dwelling tribes (mainly Soligas ) in the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka.

  7. Ruth Manorama - Wikipedia

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    The Right Livelihood Award is considered the alternative Nobel Prize and the world's premier award for personal courage and social transformation. Manorama was also one among the thousand nominees for the 1,000 Peace Women for Nobel Peace Prize in 2005.

  8. Survival International - Wikipedia

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    Survival is the only international pro-tribal peoples organisation to have received the Right Livelihood Award, as well as the Spanish "Premio Léon Felipe" and the Italian "Medaglia della Presidenza della Camera dei Deputati". [2] [10]

  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 .