Goldman Environmental Prize
May 1 , 2019
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- Six grassroots environmental activists have received the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize.
- Goldman prize is also called the “Green Nobel Prize”.
- 6 environmental activists from 6 continents were chosen.
- The prize was founded in 1989 by U.S. philanthropists Rhoda and Richard Goldman.
- Notable social activist Medha Patkar received this prize in 1992.
- She was awarded for her heroic fight against the Narmada Valley Development Project, Gujarat.
- 2019 Winners
Winner
|
Country
|
Bayarjargal Agvaantseren |
Mongolia |
Alfred Brownell |
Liberia |
Alberto Curamill |
Chile |
Jacqueline Evans |
Cook Islands |
Linda Garcia |
United states |
Ana Colovic Lesoska |
North Macedonia |
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