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unusual facts about Right Livelihood Award


Monika Griefahn

Since 1986 Monika Griefahn has been volunteering for the Right Livelihood Award Foundation in.


Asghar Ali Engineer

He has been awarded several awards, including the Dalmia Award for communal harmony in 1990, honorary D.Litt. by the University of Calcutta in 1993, the 'Communal Harmony Award' in 1997 and the Right Livelihood Award in 2004 (with Swami Agnivesh) for his 'strong commitment to promote values of co-existence and tolerance'.

Community development

The "Human Scale Development" work of Right Livelihood Award winning Chilean economist Manfred Max Neef promotes the idea of development based upon fundamental human needs, which are considered to be limited, universal and invariant to all human beings (being a part of our human condition).

Narmada Bachao Andolan

Narmada Bachao Andolan, with its leading spokespersons Medha Patkar and Baba Amte, received the Right Livelihood Award in 1991.

Uexküll

Jens Ole von Uexkuell (born 1978), executive director of the Stockholm-based Right Livelihood Award Foundation


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Heliopolis University

In 2003, the founder of this initiative, Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Abouleish received the Right Livelihood Award for his work.