THE HUMANITY PHOTO AWARDS 2009

The Office of Asian and Pacific Affairs of the Department of Foreign Affairs are inviting Philippine participation in the Humanity Photo Awards 2009.

This competition, which is jointly organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the China Folklore Photographic Association, aims to call upon photographers to record and protect the heritage of folk culture. Provided below are the contact details of the organizer:

CHINA FOLKLORE PHOTOGRAPHIC ASSOCIATION
P.O. Box 8006, Beijing 100082, PRC
Suite 312, Building 14 Wenhuiyuan, Haidian District, Beijing
Telephone/Fax: +86 10 6225 2175
E-mail: hpa@china-fpa.org
URL: http://www.china-fpa.org/en

HPA (Humanity Photo Award) 2009——the world folk photo contest is on entry now. A stage for you to record and share the world folk culture with other photographers all over the world

Entry Closing Date: 15th April 2009 Award Ceremony Date: 16th September 2009

About HPA:
1. The only world folk photo contest all over the world;
2. Launched by CFPA (China Folklore Photographic Association);
3. Five successful contests in the past;
4. Supported by UNESCO;
5. 94 nationalities have participated in the HPA contests;
6. Each entry should consist of a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 12 photographs;
7. Attractive bonus plus transportation fee and a 3-day hotel accommodation for the ceremony if you win the award;
8. 166 awards in total;
9. Famous and honest judges all from different nationalities.

For the details of the HPA 2009 contest, please view the link below: http://www.china-fpa.org/en/hpa2009/list.asp