Founded in 2008, the Mediterranean Women’s Fund is the initiative of women involved in promoting women’s rights in the Mediterranean region. The fund provides financial support for the women’s rights movement in Mediterranean region. It advocates principles of equality, secularism and respect for human beings and is completely dedicated for improvement of the quality of lives of women and promotion of equality between sexes throughout the Mediterranean region.
The Mediterranean Women’s Fund is currently seeking photo submissions for Photo Competition 2011.
Objective
The objective of the competition is to witness through photography several and diverse forms of expression and varieties used by women to affirm their rights, refuse injustice they suffer and create new horizons and prospects.
Photo Competition Theme
Women, their revolutions
Conditions of Participation
- The competition is open to adults and minors (with parents written permission).
- The participants can submit a maximum of 4 photographs format A3 in black and white or colour. The photos should be sent by mail to the following address or to the website of the Mediterranean Women’s Fund to the page “Photo competition”
- The photographs should satisfy the technical specifications mentioned in the participation procedure.
- The photographs should have a connection with the theme of the competition: “Women: their revolutions”. The team organising the competition has the right to remove or delete photographs if they consider them having a pornographic , pedophile, racist or any discriminating connotation. In such event the participant cannot contest the decision of the Funds.
- Each participant claiming to be the author of the submitted photograph. Each participant guarantees having obtained the permission for the right of usage of the represented persons. In case of protest or litigation, only the responsibility of the authors can be challenged and not the organising team.
- The three first winners allow, as a graceful gesture, the organiser to publish on its website or any other support the awarded photographs for a period of 5 years from the date of the announcement of the results.
- The organising team can use another photograph than the ones that have been awarded and in this case permission will be asked from the author who will be informed of its destination and the context of its use.
- All photographs without exception should be used with the mention of the name of the authors.
How to Take Part?
To take part in the competition, you should send maximum 4 photographs.
Last date for submitting the photos is October 30, 2011.
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