Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Award

Médicos del Mundo presents the XVII Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Award, an ethical photography award to build a more egalitarian world.

Description

Entries must be related to any of the following themes: humanitarian action, international cooperation and social exclusion – human rights violations, armed conflicts, natural disasters, refugee and immigrant populations, socially excluded groups, etc. – and/or efforts aimed at building a fairer, more egalitarian world.

FIRST PRIZE: a project grant of 6,000 euros

The winner will receive a project grant worth € 6,000 to develop a photo project related to the work of MÉDICOS DEL MUNDO , whether in Spain or another country, subject to the approval of the Organisation.

Requirements

Only photos taken between January 2011 and October 2013 which have not been previously entered will be accepted.

The photographs must be submitted in digital format.

A maximum of ten photographs can be submitted, in black and white or colour.

Who can apply

The competition is open to adult amateur and professional photographers of any nationality.

Read the online catalogue of the XVI Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Awards

Image: Ulaan Baator, Mongolia | © Alessandro Grassani (Italy) | winner of the XV Awards | part of the project ‘Environmental migrants: the last illusion. Ulaan Baator, Mongolia’