Securing Water for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development will launch a global water-agriculture photo contest to call attention to the significant issue of water scarcity while recognizing and celebrating steps being taken around the world to improve water and food security.

The Securing Water for Food (SWFF) Global Water-Agriculture Photo Contest aims to:

  • Harness the power of images to tell a story that raises awareness and inspires action to Secure Water for Food’s commitment to enterprises and organizations with innovations that will enable the production of more food with less water and/or make more water available for food production, processing, and distribution.
  • Celebrate men and women who work in agriculture and document how they are impacting water/food security through new technologies and business models.
  • For SWFF Global Water-Agriculture Photo Contest, photographers must submit images that focus on one or more of these themes: agriculture, water,
    water-agriculture-related technology, and men and women working in agriculture.

Benefits

  • Grand Prize Group of 15 Photos – $500
  • First Place Single Photo – $500
  • Second Place Single Photo – $250
  • Third Place Single Photo – $150

Eligibilities

  • As noted, for SWFF Global Water-Agriculture Photo Contest, images you submit must focus on one or more of these themes:
    • Agriculture
    • Water
    • Water-agriculture-related technology
    • Men and women working in agriculture

Photos that include all four topics will receive higher scores by the finalist judging panel. They seek outstanding photos that have an unusual viewpoint and force you to pay attention to things ordinary people may take for granted, or worse, not even notice. They also want images that make people’s jaw drop. Winning photos must have the following attributes:

  • Be of high quality
  • Tells a story and represents an interesting and engaging subject matter
  • Has strong compositional order and structure
  • Grabs the eye from a distance
  • Evokes an emotion
  • Captures an iconic moment
  • Showcases a unique perspective
  • By submitting an entry to the Photo Contest, entrants certify that their participation and submissions are not illegal or in violation of any law, regulation, treaty or administrative act, and that the laws of their governing jurisdiction of residence at the time of entry do not prohibit or restrict the receipt of any prize under this Photo Contest.

For further information please visit the official website.

Eligible Regions: Open for all

Application Process

Apply through the given link.

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Application Deadline: September 27, 2017

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