Right Livelihood Awards

Social Sciences and Humanities

Community

Human Rights

Justice

Peace

Social Change

Sustainability

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Award deadline

March 1, 2026

GEI deadline

January 19, 2026

Award

€200,000 EUR

Award sponsor

Right Livelihood

Number of Awards

Typically 4

Frequency

Annually

Nominator eligibility

Open to all

Award Description

For over 40 years, Right Livelihood has honoured and supported courageous people solving global problems. Housed under the umbrella of a foundation, Right Livelihood is a courage-powered community for social change committed to peace, justice and sustainability for all.

Nominator Notes

Nominations from around the world through an open process allowing anyone to submit nominations.

Additional prize details

Shared between winners (3 monetary winners, 1 honourary)