World Photo Contest invites a chance to win the Grand Prize worth $1,000. IREX’s encourage to submit best images of scenes and individuals around the world which reflect IREX’s tagline, “Make a Better World.” Photos should demonstrate one or more of IREX’s seven focus areas: Civil Society Strengthening, Conflict Resolution, Education, Gender, Media Development, Technology for Development, and Youth. There are total four prizes.
A panel of international development and media photography experts will choose the winners for the Grand Prize and best of an IREX Focus Area. The President’s Choice will be decided by IREX’s president, Ambassador W. Robert Pearson. Members of IREX’s online social networks will help choose a People’s Choice winner. IREX may also select up to five honorable mention finalists. Winners will be announced the week of June 25, 2012.
Brief Contest Rules:
• Entries are limited to 5 photos per person.
• Entrants may only win one prize.
• Acceptable files are .jpg, .tif or .png at the high resolution.
• All entrants must hold exclusive rights to the photographs they submit and by entering are claiming such ownership.
• By entering the Contest, all entrants grant an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide non-exclusive license to IREX, to reproduce, distribute, display and create derivative works of the entries. For more information on liability, please see the complete contest rules.
Deadline: May 15, 2012 at 11:00pm
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