8th RLC Campus launched in Córdoba, Argentina


Relaunch of the new RLC Campus in Cordoba, Argentinia

The RLC network is happy to announce the opening of it’s 8th RLC campus in Córdoba, Argentina.

The new RLC Campus was officially opened on April 19th 2016 at the National University of Córdoba and will serve as an exchange hub for academics and activists on questions such as human rights and social and environmental justice. The campus will be headed by Professor of Evolutionary Biology Raúl Montenegro, who is also environmental advocate and Laureate of the Right Livelihood Award in 2004.

The official inauguration of the campus was followed by a public seminar on multilateral education and criminalization of social protest in Latin America on April 20th. The discussion was led by Chair of the Board of the Right Livelihood Award Foundation Dr. Monika Griefhahn. Several other representatives from the Foundation and Colleges as well as 2002 Laureate Martín Almada were also attending the seminar. More information on the new campus can be found here, in Spanish.

For more information about the new RLC Campus in Córdoba, please view the flyer (EN) or visit the campus profile (link).