Entry deadline: 23 May 2021
The Global Peace Photo Award recognizes and promotes photographers from all over the world whose pictures capture human efforts towards a peaceful world and the quest for beauty and goodness in our lives. The award goes to those photographs that best express the idea that our future lies in peaceful coexistence.
Entry fee:
The competition is free to enter.
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Children’s Peace Image of the Year
Are you 14 years or younger?
Enter your photos for the Children’s Peace Image of the Year!
Prizes
The top five listed photographers will be awarded the Alfred Fried Peace Medal. The Peace Image of the Year will receive €10,000. The winning picture will be on display for one year at the Austrian Parliament and will be included in the permanent art collection of the Austrian Parliament. (click here).
Award Ceremony
All winners will be invited to Vienna to the award ceremony at the Austrian Parliament on 21 September 2021. with travel expenses and accommodation paid.
Exhibitions
The participants of the Global Peace Photo Award 2021 can look forward to a series of exhibitions: The winning pictures and a best-of-the-shortlist will be shown at the Festival La Gacilly-Baden Photo, the largest outdoor photo festival in Europe, with over 300 000 visitors.
Presenting the winners of the Global Peace Photo Award 2020 (update)
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, it was not possible to host an international award ceremony 2020. So the winners of the Global Peace Photo Award 2020 and the Children’s Peace Image of the Year 2020 have not been announced yet.
But a solution finally has been found. The Global Peace Photo Award partnered with the Festival La Gacilly-Baden Photo, which will be held in Baden, near Vienna, Austria, from 18 June to 17 October 2021.
The winners of the Global Peace Photo Award 2020 will be presented along with other outstanding peace images in an exhibition in the heart of Baden. The Winners of the 2020 contest will be honored in an outdoor ceremony on 19 July 2021. The laureates have already been invited to come to Baden.
