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RLC Campus Córdoba supports Bröran Térraba community

8/30/2018

From July 27-29, the RLC Campus Córdoba, the University of Costa Rica, and the Senior Council of the Bröran indigenous people jointly organized a workshop in Térraba, southern Costa Rica, to share knowledge and ideas about the ways of recovery of Bröran culture and their ancestral lands. Academics, activists, indigenous communities and grassroot people learnt…
“The Right to Healthy Food” Panel at the RLC Campus Bangkok

8/23/2018

The Chulalongkorn University, host of the RLC Campus Bangkok, stages the 5th “Mindful Market Asia Forum”, with a number of workshops, lectures and panel discussions focusing on food justice and sustainable food systems. On September 15th, 2018, two RLA Laureates will be participating in a panel discussion on “Healthy Food for All”. Colin Gonsalves, Senior…
RLC Campus Valdivia organises Dialogues on Human Scale

8/16/2018

From August 20-22, the RLC Campus Valdivia organises an Encuentro RLC Latinoamérica together with two Right Livelihood Laureates; – Prof. Raúl Montenegro, President of FUNAM (Fundación para la defensa del ambiente) and professor at the University of Córdoba, Argentina – Prof. Manfred Max Neef, professor/former rector of the Universidad Austral de Chile in Valdivia…
RLC Campus Bangkok organises Summer School CURLS

8/6/2018

From July 20 to August 4, the RLC Campus Bangkok successfully organised its fourth Chula Right Livelihood Summer School (CURLS). A creative diversity of young academics and professionals, practitioners, social activists and distinguished resource persons gathered for this two-week summer school at the Chulalongkorn University. The programme offered an interactive learning journey through the academic…
RLC Campus Mumbai publishes public hearing report

7/26/2018

On 29 June 2018, a public hearing was held at Azad Maidan, Mumbai, to demand better rehabilitation of Tansa Project Affected People who are relocated in Mahul, Mumbai. It was organised by Ghar Bachao Ghar Banao Andolan (GBGBA), spearheaded by renowned social worker and Right Livelihood Award Laureate Medha Patkar. RLC Campus Coordinator Dr. Swati…
Co-Design workshop held at RLC Campus Bangkok

7/23/2018

On July 20, a co-design workshop was held at the RLC Campus Bangkok to explore and design the future of the School for Wellbeing Studies and Research – in conjunction with the Wellbeing Studies Programme. During the workshop, coordinators and researchers discussed how to embed the new RLC Campus into the global network of RLC Colleges and…
RLC Santa Cruz hosts Conference of North American Laureates

7/23/2018

From 15-18 May 2018, the RLC Campus at University of California, Santa Cruz, hosted a number of U.S. and Canadian Laureates of the Right Livelihood Award, as well as Coordinators of the RLC. The Laureates discussed each other’s work and developed plans to support each other regionally and internationally to advance social and environmental justice.…
Right Livelihood College Opens New Campus in Thailand

7/19/2018

From left to right: Dr. Dorji Wangchuk, Centre for Bhutan Studies & GNH/Royal University of Bhutan; Dej Poomkacha, Sathirakoses Nagapradipa Foundation; Dr. Till Stellmacher, Right Livelihood Award Foundation/Right Livelihood College; Dr. Suthipand Chirathivat, Chula Global Network/Chulalongkorn University; Wallapa van Willenswaard, School for Wellbeing Studies and Research/Sathirakoses Nagapradipa Foundation. The Right Livelihood College Global…
RLC Bangkok

1/1/2016

The Bangkok Campus is hosted by the School for Wellbeing Studies and Research, an independent action-research platform, centre of advocacy and informal higher learning. It was founded in 2009 by Chulalongkorn University (CU), the Centre for Bhutan Studies & GNH and the Sathirakoses Nagapradipa Foundation, which was established by the Right Livelihood Award Laureate Sulak…
Global RLC Network meeting in Santa Cruz

7/9/2018

Photo: RLA Foundation From left to right:Tiemo Pokraka (RLC Campus Bonn/Global Secretariat), Victor Karunan (RLC Campus Bangkok), Christan Henriquez Zuñiga (RLC Campus Valdivia), Raúl Montenegro (RLC Campus Cordoba), David Shaw (RLC Campus Santa Cruz), Dilu Shaleka (RLC Campus Addis Ababa), and Fidelis Allen (RLC Campus Port Harcourt). In May 19-20, the Coordinators of seven RLC…