Greta Thunberg honoured with 2019 Rights Livelihood awards
The 16-year-old Swedish climate activist, Greta Thunberg has been honoured as one of four winners of the 2019 Rights Livelihood awards for inspiring and amplifying political demands for urgent climate action reflecting scientific facts. The award is known as Sweden’s alternative Nobel Prize. Ms. Thunberg shares the award with Brazilian indigenous leader Davi Kopenawa of the Yanomami people, Chinese women’s rights lawyer Guo Jianmei and Western Sahara human rights defender Aminatou Haidar. The four laureates will received a cash award of 1 million Swedish crowns ($103,000) each.
Topics: Aminatou Haidar • Awards • Davi • Davi Kopenawa Yanomami • Greta • Greta Thunberg • Guo Jianmei • Humanities • Humans • Right Livelihood Award • Thunberg
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