Hans Thoolen on Human Rights Defenders and their awards

Do you know any brave person or organisation who works in a visionary and exemplary manner to solve global problems? Take the chance to propose a candidate for the 2018 Right Livelihood Award, widely known as the “Alternative Nobel Prize” The Right Livelihood Award is not an award for the world’s political, scientific or economic élite, but an award for the people and their work and struggles for a better future. [http://trueheroesfilms.org/thedigest/awards/right-livelihood-award] Everyone is welcome to propose candidates for the Right Livelihood Award and four recipients are chosen each year by an international jury after extensive research work. The deadline is 1 March 2018.

See also: https://humanrightsdefenders.blog/2017/10/04/2017-right-livelihood-lau…

Read more about the nomination process here. If you want to propose a candidate (preferably in English), please follow these guidelines.

This entry was posted on February 6, 2018 at 17:35 and is filed under awards, human rights, Human Rights Defenders.

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