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From April 29 until May 3, 2019, the RLC Campus at Lund University organises the Civil Society and Sustainability Studies (CIVICSUS) Workshop, bringing together civil society actors and an interdisciplinary team of researchers and educators. This workshop is the final event in the yearlong Advanced Study group project CIVICSUS. Right Livelihood Award Laureate Nnimmo…
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RLC PhD student Alejandro Mora-Motta (Bonn and Valdivia) published an article on “Tree Plantations in Chile: Towards a more sustainable model”. The article addresses Chilean pine and eucalyptus plantations and the restructuring of forestry policy from extractivism towards a more sustainable model. Mora-Motta argues that the practical and discursive elements of forestry policies offer…
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Photo: Right Livelihood Award Foundation Iván Velásquez (Right Livelihood Award 2018) spoke at UCSC Bioneers Conference on March 2, 2019 at the RLC Campus Santa Cruz. Iván Velásquez has been at the forefront of one of the most successful anti-corruption efforts seen anywhere in the world. Since 2013, Velásquez has led the International Commission against…
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On January 20, 2019, Feria de Trueke Valdivia in collaboration with the RLC Campus Valdivia kindly invites everyone to join the Diálogo a Escala Humana with Right Livelihood Award Laureate Manfred Max-Neef and Grace Arango. For further information, please have a look at the flyer above or click here.
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From November 4-11, 2018, RLC Bonn PhD Alumna Juliet Wanjiku spoke at the international summer school „Green and Social Entrepreneurship for Biodiversity Conservation and Local Development“ in Howick, located in the South African province of KwaZulu Natal, co-organized by the Center for Development Research (ZEF). The summer school explored various concepts and ideas regarding…
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On October 17, 2018, RLC Valdivia in collaboration with the Human Scale Development Programme organised a conference at the Facultad Economía Negocios at the Universidad Austral de Chile. The conference was presented by the MASI Collective that works on urban and sociological development. Madlen Anipsitaki and Simon Riedler, the founders of the MASI Collective,…
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Prof. Manfred Max-Neef, Director of the RLC Campus Valdivia, was awarded a prestigious prize by the Asociación de Directivos Superiores, Negocios o Empresas de Chile (ASFAE). The ASFAE is an institution composed of deans and senior managers of Chilean universities that offers careers in the areas of administration, business or companies. It honors the most…
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(Picture: Paulette Zambra – Journalist FACEA) On Wednesday, October 24, students from the Aliwen College of Valdivia visited the RLC Campus at the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences (Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Administrativas), to learn about the work of the the Right Livelihood College programme as well as the Right Livelihood Award…
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What is your research topic and why did you choose it? My PhD working title is “Agroecological Intensification of smallholder farming systems through perennial Pigeon pea/Sorghum husbandry in Northern Uganda”. It is linked to the larger project “Perennial polyculture farming in Uganda: Towards increased sustainability, resilience and livelihoods of smallholder farmers”. What are…
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On November 22, 2018, Prof. Dr. Felix Fuders from the RLC Campus in Valdivia, Chile, gave a talk on “How to fulfil the SDG’s: The role of money” at the RLC Campus Bonn. Fuders pointed out that the global financial system forces the obligation to economic growth. Economic growth is carried out exponentially, but as…
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