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Ahead of the announcement of this year's Right Livelihood Laureates, we’re revisiting messages from last year's recipients—and what drives their work! First up: Julian Aguon on listening to Pacific communities facing climate change and why their stories go beyond legal language.

Next up: Solomon Yeo on the journey of the Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change, a group of Pacific law students who set out to bring climate change before the world’s highest court — the International Court of Justice. Their response? “Why not?”

“They work without protection... and yet they do it every day.” Alsanosi Adam of Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms honours volunteers saving lives without protection — and calls for direct, flexible support.