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🚨 Deadline extended 🚨

So many of you are already nominating people who are leading change, defending rights and building solutions for the Right Livelihood Award — and we want to make sure no one misses the chance!

New deadline: January 30, 2026

Submit now 👉 rightlivelihood.org/nominate
🚨 Deadline extended 🚨

So many of you are already nominating people who are leading change, defending rights and building solutions for the Right Livelihood Award — and we want to make sure no one misses the chance!

New deadline: January 30, 2026

Submit now 👉 rightlivelihood.org/nominate
January 16, 2026 at 3:24 PM
They’ve told this story many times: why the Pacific is at risk and why the law must respond.

Still, Belyndar Rikimani and Solomon Yeo of PISFCC shared it with grace and deep love for their islands at the 2025 Right Livelihood Award Presentation.

Watch 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=ShGo41EQH6c
January 13, 2026 at 11:21 PM
Does one nomination really matter? 🤔

As Belyndar Rikimani of 2025 Laureate PISFCC emphasises, nominations for the Right Livelihood Award raise awareness not only of the work people are doing across the world, but also of the challenges they're facing.

Nominate now 👉 rightlivelihood.org/nominate
January 12, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Still thinking about nominating for the 2026 Right Livelihood Award? 🤔

As Alsanosi Adam of 2025 Laureate Emergency Response Rooms reminds us, you never know how one nomination can change a life.

Submit now! ➡️ rightlivelihood.org/nominate
January 10, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Emergency Response Rooms’ Alsanosi Adam, receiving the 2025 Right Livelihood Award, spoke about the people keeping Sudan alive and why visibility 👁️ matters.

With a 🇸🇩 flag worn as a cape and the Sudanese community behind him, listen 👉 youtu.be/s2t3NpAbFKA
January 10, 2026 at 2:01 PM
😍 When a Right Livelihood Laureate passes the mic back to you!

At the 2025 Award Presentation, @audreyt.org invited everyone to nominate for the 2026 Award, reminding the audience that change-makers don’t surface by accident.

🎥 Watch the moment and submit 👉 rightlivelihood.org/nominate
January 3, 2026 at 7:01 PM
#Cooperatives work. Better than we’re told.

With 2025 named the International Year of Cooperatives, the Award Presentation spotlighted Right Livelihood Laureates Seikatsu Club in Japan and Cecosesola in Venezuela, who are building people-run alternatives.

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Cooperatives reshaping power: How Cecosesola and Seikatsu Club built community-powered alternatives
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December 29, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Voting begins today in Myanmar, under military control and repression.

Speaking for 2025 Laureate @justiceformyanmar.org, @amnesty.org's Montse Ferrer spelt out what we can do to stand with the people of Myanmar:

💸 Check where pension money is invested
📣 Call on governments to stop cutting aid
December 28, 2025 at 10:32 PM
“The world is watching. The Myanmar people’s revolution will prevail.”

On the eve of the junta’s planned election, watch @thunberggreta.bsky.social deliver @justiceformyanmar.org’s words at the 2025 Right Livelihood Award Presentation, calling out a sham vote and the systems behind military rule.
December 27, 2025 at 10:59 AM
✨ One night. Many voices. Shared power.

Dive into our visual story capturing the best moments from the 2025 Right Livelihood Award Presentation.

Speeches, music, quotes and connection, all in one place.

👉 Explore the story ⤵️
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December 22, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Know someone already shifting reality on the ground?

Your nominee could become the next Right Livelihood Laureate!

Don’t just applaud them. Put their name forward.

NOMINATE BY JAN 16, 2026 👇
rightlivelihood.org/nominate
December 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
‼️ Ales Bialiatski is free ‼️

We welcome the release of the 2020 Right Livelihood Laureate and Viasna colleagues after 3+ years of unjust detention.

Many others, including Marfa Rabkova, remain jailed.

Full justice must include them ✊

Read our statement and follow @freeviasna.org for latest info ⤵️
Right Livelihood welcomes release of Laureate Ales Bialiatski and demands freedom for all activists - Right Livelihood
STOCKHOLM – Right Livelihood welcomes the release of 2020 Right Livelihood Laureate Ales Bialiatski and two of his colleagues from Human Rights Center “Viasna”, which is a long-overdue moment of justi...
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December 13, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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We are not alone in this fight for peace, justice and human dignity. From Palestine to Ukraine, East Turkistan to Sudan, our struggle is shared, interconnected and urgent ✊🏽
December 11, 2025 at 6:51 AM
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📣 Amnesty International’s Montse Ferrer calls on governments to stop cutting aid to Myanmar, and for the​ Swedish public to be aware of how their pension money is invested.

🎥 Watch her full comments during the Right Livelihood Award ceremony. @rightlivelihood.org @amnesty.org
December 11, 2025 at 8:23 AM
This #HumanRightsDay, meet defenders for whom exile is rupture and reinvention.

Through our work with the Global Campus of Human Rights, they rebuild across borders and keep protecting #OurEveryDayRights.

Their stories show how they continue.

Read more 👉 bit.ly/3YiKu5M
December 10, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Transformative change is already taking root throughout the world ✨

As we celebrate this year’s Right Livelihood Laureates, we’re looking for the next courageous people building a just, peaceful and sustainable world!

Nominate for the 2026 Award by January 16 👉 bit.ly/3YOjqu2
December 9, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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We were heartened to see that @justiceformyanmar.org won a
@rightlivelihood.org award. Well deserved for all their work dismantle the military cartel in Myanmar.
Like many it was great to see Greta Thunberg delivery their acceptance speech & throw up 3 fingers in solidarity
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Greta Thunberg delivers speech for Justice For Myanmar | 2025 Right Livelihood Award Presentation
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December 5, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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Thanks you to our fellow Right Livelihood laureates from Taiwan, the Pacific Islands and Sudan for your solidarity. #RightLivelihood @rightlivelihood.org
The 2025 Right Livelihood Laureates stood together in Stockholm — except for @justiceformyanmar.org, who could not travel due to security risks.

Yet their courage, and the courage of 🇲🇲 people, remained deeply felt ✊

🎥 Watch their speech delivered by @thunberggreta.bsky.social 👉 bit.ly/3KsHKjd
December 8, 2025 at 8:36 AM
The 2025 Right Livelihood Laureates stood together in Stockholm — except for @justiceformyanmar.org, who could not travel due to security risks.

Yet their courage, and the courage of 🇲🇲 people, remained deeply felt ✊

🎥 Watch their speech delivered by @thunberggreta.bsky.social 👉 bit.ly/3KsHKjd
December 6, 2025 at 5:17 PM
“This award belongs to the people of Myanmar.”

At the Right Livelihood Award Presentation, 2019 Laureate @thunberggreta.bsky.social read fellow Laureate @justiceformyanmar.org’s speech, dedicating the Award to youth, survivors and communities still resisting the junta.

We stand with them.
December 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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When @rightlivelihood.org award laureate Belyndar M. Rikimani from Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change (PISFCC) visited Stockholm University on 2 December, the message was clear: commitment can move mountains – and shape international law. #Climate
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December 3, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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🏆 Thank you, Greta, for delivering our @rightlivelihood.org acceptance speech, and for your solidarity and courage.

We accept this award in honour of the courageous ppl of Myanmar, who've stood against the junta with unyielding strength, dignity and immense sacrifice.

Watch on FB 👉🏽 buff.ly/l4Ov7qX
December 3, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Belyndar Rikimani from PISCFF on how she and other law students from the Pacific brought climate justice to the International Court of Justice
Seminar today at Sthlm Univ with one of the Right Livelihood laureates: The Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change (PISCFF)
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December 2, 2025 at 9:39 AM
✨ TODAY IS THE DAY ✨

Join us for an evening of celebration at the Right Livelihood Award Presentation with ⤵️

💫 PISFCC
💫 Julian Aguon
💫 @justiceformyanmar.org
💫 @audreyt.org
💫 Emergency Response Rooms

Tune in at 6:30pm CET 👉 rightlivelihood.org/2025-award-p...
December 2, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Yesterday, the 2025 Right Livelihood Laureates gathered at our Stockholm office for a welcoming dinner ✨

Tomorrow, they take the stage.

Join us as we honour courageous people reshaping our world from the ground up! 👉 bit.ly/3JxqHvM
December 1, 2025 at 4:50 PM