A photo contest on “Our water, our life” was launched in Ha Noi on July 15.
Delegates at the launching ceremony (Source: VOV)
The event was introduced by the Embassies of Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia coordinating with Viet Nam ’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists.
Hungarian Ambassador to Viet Nam Ory Csaba said it is important to enhance public awareness of water security and climate change in Viet Nam as well as around the world.
The contest targets participants aged 18-28 years who are not necessarily professional photographers.
Black and white or coloured photos should be be sent to waterexhibition@gmail.com. The entries should have a short description (about 3-5 sentences) and a brief self-introduction, preferably in English.
Each contestant can send a maximum of three photos.
The deadline for submission is September 15, 2016 and the results will be announced on September 30, 2016.
The 20 best photos will be selected and displayed at exhibitions in the aforesaid countries throughout October-November 2016.