Current Photo Contests

Theme: Women’s Entrepreneurship: Empowerment through Innovation

We are looking for photographs that

1. depict women in low-income countries engaging in entrepreneurial activities, and
2. showcase transformative technologies and innovative uses of technology.

Categories:

• » Global: Photographers from any country submit photos taken in any developing nation.
• » Spotlight - India: Residents of India submit photos taken in India
• » Spotlight - Kenya: Residents of Kenya submit photos taken in Kenya
• » Spotlight - Mexico: Residents of Mexico submit photos taken in Mexico

Prizes

One (1) winning photo will be chosen for each category, for a total of four (4) winning photos.

Each winner will receive:

• $500
• Photograph featured on the Legatum Center’s award-winning website
• Photograph displayed and name announced at the Legatum Center’s Annual Conference on October 2, 2009

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Photos must be submitted as jpeg images using the online entry form. Photos should be at minimum 1819×2598 pixels and high resolution (300 dpi), and should be submitted with a title and caption, as prompted by the entry form. Entrants may submit more than one photo.

Official web site: http://decompetition.mit.edu/contest.htm
 

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• Copyright: By entering the contest, each entrant gives the Legatum Center the non-exclusive, perpetual, royalty-free right to publish his or her photo(s) in our brochures and other print marketing and promotional materials, website, presentations, electronic marketing and promotional materials, fundraising materials, and for internal office use. The entrant retains copyright to all photos and will be credited if they are used by the Legatum Center. If the Legatum Center uses a photo for any other use, or uses a photo that is not a winner or an honorable mention, the photographer will be notified. The Legatum Center is a non-profit, educational organization.
• Eligibility: Open to amateur and professional photographers from around the world.
• Entry fee: Free
• Entry deadline: 13 September 2009

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