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Colin Gonsalves talks at the Global Media Forum 2018

7/6/2018

Picture by DW/U. Wagner . Within the framework of the RLC workshop on “Policy, Law and Practice: Ensuring full Rights for the most Marginalized Citizen” from June 9 until June 14, 2018 at Campus Bonn, “Right Livelihood Award” Laureate Colin Gonsalves gave an interview on his work at the Right Livelihood College. Moreover, he spoke…
RLC Bonn Alumni Willis Okumu published Article

7/6/2018

Together with Eric Mutisya Kioko, RLC Bonn Alumni Willis Okumu published an article on “Appeasing the Land: Local Peace Committees and the Legitimation of Traditional Peacemaking in Kenya” in the May edition of the Journal of African-Centered Solutions in Peace and Security. The complete journal can be found here. Bibliographical Notes: Okumu, W. & Kioko,…
RLC student Juliet Wanjiku Kamau successfully defends Thesis

6/27/2018

RLC Bonn PhD student Juliet Wanjiku Kamau successfully defended her thesis on “Sustainability of organic and non-organic smallholder farms in Kenya” on June 14, 2018. In the last years she worked in Kenya together with Right Livelihood Award Laureate Hans Herrens’ Biovision Africa Trust (BAT), particularly with the BAT Director Dr. David Amudavi.
RLC Bonn Workshop with Laureate Colin Gonsalves

6/21/2018

From June 9 until 14, 2018, the RLC Campus Bonn organized a large international workshop on “Policy, Law and Practice: Ensuring full Rights for the Most Marginalized Citizens”. PhD students from all over the world as well as “Alternative Nobel Prize”-Laureate Colin Gonsalves from India and other experts came together to present and discuss their…
RLC Valdivia: Dialogue between Africa and Latin America

6/6/2018

The RLC Campus Valdivia invites to a cycle of dialogues to start this Thursday, June 7th, at 19:30. For registration, please send and e-mail to any.puerta@hotmail.com
“Human Rights Matter!” RLC Public Panel Discussion in Bonn

6/1/2018

The RLC Campus Bonn and the City of Bonn are organising a Public Panel Discussion on “Human Rights Matter! Defending Marginalised Citizens”, with: – Colin Gonsalves, “Alternative Nobel Prize” Winner, Human Rights Law Network, India – Abdallah Saleh Possi, Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania in Germany and RLC Bonn Alumnus – Nancy Okail,…
The sourcebook for changemaker by Anwar Fazal has been updated

5/22/2018

In his book “Sourcebook for Changemakers”, Anwar Fazal, Director of the Right Livelihood College (RLC) and Right Livelihood Laureate, describes and promotes “The Right Livelihood Way” by informing and inspiring changemakers and igniting the future we need. It is regularly updated with the new ideas and initiatives. Please find here the newest version updated in…
The Story of the RLC – message by Anwar Fazal

5/14/2018

Professor Anwar Fazal, Director of the RLC and Laureate of the Right Livelihood Award, shares the story of the RLC since its very beginning and looks ahead at the years to come. “The future is not a place out far. The future is something that we create”. [yotuwp type=”videos” id=”MTQ5HBiJpMQ” player=”thumbnails=0″]
Dr. David Amudavi at RLC Campus Bonn

4/23/2018

Keeping up the good relations: On April 12, 2018, Dr. David Amudavi, Director of the BIOVISION Africa Trust in Kenya, met in Bonn with researchers of ZEF and the Right Livelihood College. The BIOVISION Africa Trust has won the Right Livelihood Award in 2013. Please find more information about it here.
¿Imaginas un mundo mejor? Symposium at RLC Campus Valdivia

4/9/2018

The RLC Campus Valdivia organised a symposium with Right Livelihood Award Laureate Professor Manfred Max-Neef and RLC students at the FACEA Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences on Friday, April 13. about a network of people and brave organizations that have found practical solutions to global problems. After introductory remarks by Manfred Max-Neef, RLC scholar…