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Program Manager Laura Fernandez writes about her visit with Niwat Roykaew and Tuenjai Deetes, two Goldman Prize winners from Thailand working to protect the Mekong River.

For 73-year-old Cath Wallace, environmental activism is a lifelong pursuit. Read a conversation with Cath, the 1991 Goldman Prize winner from New Zealand and vice-chair of ECO New Zealand.

A passionate marine conservationist, 2010 Goldman Prize winner Randall Arauz discusses the current state of shark conservation in Costa Rica.

We mourn the passing of Robert Redford, whose artistry and integrity on screen were surpassed only by his decades of dedication to the environment. For nearly 20 years, he generously lent his voice as the narrator of Goldman Prize winner videos.

2025 Goldman Prize winner Semia Gharbi digs into her work as an environmental advocate in Tunisia, starting with her Goldman Prize-winning campaign to reverse the illegal import of waste into her country.

The 2025 Goldman Prize winner shares key tactics used in his successful campaign to help protect the Canary Islands’ marine life, reflects on his background as a civil engineer, and discusses current projects at Innoceana.

Olsi Nika, the executive director of EcoAlbania and a 2025 Goldman Prize winner, discusses his work to protect Albania’s natural ecosystems and wildlife through the friendly coexistence of humans and nature.

The Goldman Environmental Prize just completed a wonderful week of celebration and community. Explore some of our top moments, from meeting with NGOs to exploring the San Francisco Bay Area.

Congratulations to Semia Gharbi, Batmunkh Luvsandash, Besjana Guri and Olsi Nika, Carlos Mallo Molina, Laurene Allen, and Mari Luz Canaquiri Murayari! These Goldman Prize winners know that the doing makes the difference.

As we count down to Earth Day and the 2025 Goldman Prize winner announcement, explore three opportunities to connect with our global community of environmental movers and shakers.