"Established in 1980, Right Livelihood honours and supports 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. Each year, Right Livelihood highlights change-makers through an Award. To date, 182 Laureates from 72 countries have received the distinction.

"The New Humanitarian, formerly IRIN News, is a specialised, non-profit media outlet, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. We put quality, independent journalism at the service of the millions of people affected by humanitarian crises around the world. We report from the heart of conflicts and disasters to inform prevention and response. Our stories reach people through our website, social media channels and republication in outlets ranging from the Guardian to the LA Times."

"Founded in 1993, CIHRS works to ensure respect for human rights and democratic principles throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

"PBI is an international NGO that has been promoting nonviolence and protecting human rights since 1981. The mandate of PBI is to create space for peace and to protect human rights. It primarily does this by sending international volunteers to areas of conflict, who then provide protective, non-violent accompaniment to human rights defenders at risk."

"APOPO is a social enterprise that researches, develops and implements detection rats technology for humanitarian purposes such as Mine Action and Tuberculosis detection. APOPO is a Belgian NGO, with headquarters in Tanzania and operations in Mozambique, Thailand, Angola and Cambodia."

"In a world where humanitarian needs remain unmet, HERE’s mission is to contribute to improving humanitarian performance in order to increase the effectiveness of humanitarian action. HERE drives evidence based dialogue and identifies solutions for rebooting the humanitarian system. We create synergies by bridging action & policy and by engaging all involved actors.

"For 20 years, the Center for Reproductive Rights has used the law to advance reproductive freedom as a fundamental human right that all governments are legally obligated to protect, respect, and fulfill." 

"The International Code of Conduct for Private Security Providers' Association (ICoCA) is a multi-stakeholder initiative established as a Swiss non-profit association. The purpose of the ICoC Association is to promote, govern and oversee implementation of the International Code of Conduct for Private Security Service Providers (ICoC) and to promote the responsible provision of security services and respect for human rights and national and international law in accordance with the Code of Conduct." 

"The Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime is a network of prominent law enforcement, governance and development practitioners who are dedicated to seeking new and innovative strategies to end organized crime."
 

"The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) is a network of 85 member organisations across 23 countries, mainly in Asia. Founded in 1991, FORUM-ASIA works to strengthen movements for human rights and sustainable development through research, advocacy, capacity development and solidarity actions in Asia and beyond"