Right Livelihood is a courage-powered community for social change, dedicated to peace, justice, and sustainability. Established in 1980, they present the Right Livelihood Award annually, recognizing the actions of brave visionaries and building impactful connections worldwide. Beyond the award, Right Livelihood provides long-term support to these change-makers, raising their profile and connecting them to academia.

Their work extends to protecting these individuals when their lives and liberty are at risk. They believe that lasting change requires concerted action based on diverse solutions. With 190 Laureates from 74 countries to date, Right Livelihood nurtures a growing community of courageous change-makers and connects them globally.

Their history ranges from founding the award in 1980 to establishing additional offices and organizations, culminating in their 40th-anniversary celebration in 2020. Upholding human courage since its inception, Right Livelihood empowers individuals to create a better world for all