Right Livelihood Award - Laureates

Year Laureates Country
1980
Hassan Fathy Egypt
Plenty International United States
Guatemala
Lesotho
1981
Mike Cooley United Kingdom
Bill Mollison Australia
Patrick van Rensburg / Education with Production Botswana
South Africa
1982
Erik Dammann / Future in Our Hands Norway
Anwar Fazal Malaysia
Petra Kelly West Germany
Participatory Institute for Development Alternatives Sri Lanka
Sir George Trevelyan, Bt United Kingdom
1983
Leopold Kohr Austria
Amory Lovins and Hunter Lovins / Rocky Mountain Institute United States
Manfred Max-Neef / CEPAUR Chile
High Chief Ibedul Gibbons and the People of Belau Palau
1984
Imane Khalifeh Lebanon
Self-Employed Women's Association / Ela Bhatt India
Winefreda Geonzon / Free Legal Assistance Volunteers' Association (FREE LAVA) Philippines
Wangari Maathai / Green Belt Movement Kenya
1985
Theo Van Boven Netherlands
Cary Fowler (Rural Advancement Fund International) United States
Pat Mooney (Rural Advancement Fund International) Canada
Lokayan / Rajni Kothari India
Duna Kör Hungary
1986
Robert Jungk Austria
Rosalie Bertell Canada
Alice Stewart United Kingdom
Ladakh Ecological Development Group / Helena Norberg-Hodge India
Evaristo Nugkuag / AIDESEP Peru
1987
Johan Galtung Norway
Chipko movement India
Hans-Peter Dürr / Global Challenges Network West Germany
Institute for Food and Development Policy / Frances Moore Lappé United States
Mordechai Vanunu Israel
1988
International Rehabilitation and Research Centre for Torture Victims / Dr. Inge Kemp Genefke Denmark
José Lutzenberger Brazil
John F. Charlewood Turner United Kingdom
Sahabat Alam Malaysia / Mohammed Idris, Harrison Ngau, the Penan people Malaysia
1989
Seikatsu Club Consumers' Co-operative Union Japan
Melaku Worede 1987
Aklilu Lemma / Legesse Wolde-Yohannes 1987
Survival International United Kingdom
1990
Alice Tepper Marlin / Council on Economic Priorities United States
Bernard Lédéa Ouedraogo Burkina Faso
Felicia Langer Israel
ATCC (Asociación de Trabajadores Campesinos del Carare) Colombia
1991
Edward Goldsmith United Kingdom
Narmada Bachao Andolan India
Bengt Danielsson & Marie-Thérèse Danielsson French Polynesia
Senator Jeton Anjain / the People of Rongelap Marshall Islands
Landless Workers' Movement (Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais sem Terra) / CPT (Commissao Pastoral da Terra) Brazil
1992
Finnish Village Action Movement (Kylätoiminta) Finland
Gonoshasthaya Kendra / Zafrullah Chowdhury Bangladesh
Helen Mack Guatemala
John Gofman / Alla Yaroshinskaya United States / Ukraine
1993
Arna Mer-Khamis / Care and Learning Israel
Organisation of Rural Associations for Progress / Sithembiso Nyoni Zimbabwe
Vandana Shiva India
Mary and Carrie Dann of the Western Shoshone Nation US North America
1994
Astrid Lindgren Sweden
SERVOL (Service Volunteered for All) Trinidad & Tobago
Dr. H. Sudarshan / VGKK (Vivekananda Girijana Kalyana Kendra(for working of soliga tribes in MM hills) India
Ken Saro-Wiwa / Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People Nigeria Ogoniland, Nigeria
1995
András Bíró / Hungarian Foundation for Self-Reliance Hungary
Serb Civic Council Bosnia and Herzegovina
Carmel Budiardjo / TAPOL Indonesia / United Kingdom
Sulak Sivaraksa Thailand
1996
Herman Daly United States
Committee of Soldiers' Mothers of Russia Russia
People's Science Movement of Kerala (Kerala Sasthra Sahithya Parishad) India
George Vithoulkas Greece
1997
Joseph Ki-Zerbo Burkina Faso
Jinzaburo Takagi Japan
Mycle Schneider France
Michael Succow Germany
Cindy Duehring United States
1998
International Baby Food Action Network
Samuel Epstein United States
Juan Pablo Orrego Chile
Katarina Kruhonja / Vesna Terselic Croatia
1999
Hermann Scheer Germany
Juan Garcés Spain
COAMA (Consolidation of the Amazon Region) Colombia
Grupo de Agricultura Orgánica Cuba
2000
Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher Ethiopia
Munir Indonesia
Birsel Lemke Turkey
Wes Jackson United States
2001
José Antonio Abreu Venezuela
Gush Shalom / Rachel and Uri Avnery Israel
Leonardo Boff Brazil
Trident Ploughshares United Kingdom
2002
Martin Green Australia
Kamenge Youth Centre (Centre Jeunes Kamenge) Burundi
Kvinna Till Kvinna Sweden
Martín Almada Paraguay
2003
David Lange New Zealand
Walden Bello / Nicanor Perlas Philippines
Citizens' Coalition for Economic Justice South Korea
SEKEM and Ibrahim Abouleish Egypt
2004
Swami Agnivesh / Asghar Ali Engineer India
Memorial Society Russia
Bianca Jagger Nicaragua
Raúl Montenegro Argentina
2005
Maude Barlow and Tony Clarke Canada
Irene Fernandez Malaysia
Roy Sesana and First People of the Kalahari Botswana
Francisco Toledo Mexico
2006
Daniel Ellsberg United States
Ruth Manorama India
Chico Whitaker Brazil
International Poetry Festival of Medellín Colombia
2007
Christopher Weeramantry Sri Lanka
Dekha Ibrahim Abdi Kenya
Percy Schmeiser and Louise Schmeiser Canada
Grameen Shakti Bangladesh
2008
Krishnammal Jagannathan and Sankaralingam Jagannathan LAFTI India
Amy Goodman United States
Asha Haji Elmi Somalia
Monika Hauser Italy
2009
Catherine Hamlin Australia
René Ngongo Democratic Republic of the Congo
David Suzuki Canada
Alyn Ware New Zealand
2010
Nnimmo Bassey Nigeria
Erwin Kräutler Austria
Brazil
Shrikrishna Upadhyay Nepal
Physicians for Human Rights Israel
2011
Huang Ming China
Jacqueline Moudeina Chad
GRAIN
Ina May Gaskin United States
2012
Campaign Against Arms Trade United Kingdom
Gene Sharp United States
Hayrettin Karaca Turkey
Sima Samar Afghanistan

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