The contest involves entries of African wildlife, landscapes and culture. Entries must encompass the celebration of Africa.
Entries for the competition are submitted online or via Instagram, using the hashtag #AfricaGeoPhoto
The CAP Prize contest is open to all Africans, irrespective of age or descent. The work must engage with an African continent or its diaspora.
For the prize, 25 artists will be shortlisted and five out of them will be awarded the CAP Prize of the year.
The contest is open to everyone who is 25 years and below and also has an Instagram account. Participants must be residents in Africa.
Participants are advised to post a photo that depicts the theme: “African Child Today” with the hashtag #youngafricanphoto.
Participants can post as many photos as possible and hold the copyright for each photo.
The African Photo Awards are non-profit photo competition with a theme: “Showcase your African Photography”.
The aim is to create a collaborative competition among photographers which challenges them in styles, levels and approaches to photography.
There are several awards up to R100,000 in totality.
The competition is an initiative of Agility, a leading provider of integrated logistics. They are looking for images that could capture the vibrant and modern African reality.
Each competitor stands the chance to win $4000. There are different categories; each category will win a prize of $2000 and the grand prize winner will be awarded $2000. The categories are in the areas of industry, technology and cities.
CGAP seeks photos and videos from Africa with the following captions:
The top photographs depicting Africa in its poverty state and why financial inclusion matters, in vivid and memorable ways, will receive prizes and awards.
Other Photo Contests for International Students
The Pink Lady Food Photographer of the year is now open to eligible photographers. There would be exciting pictures of cooking, farming, harvesting, eating, and so on, that tell great stories to the delight of all.
The prize of the contest includes a cash prize of £5,000GBP and the title of Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year, and other amazing prizes.
The contest is open to both professional and amateur photographers from any part of the world.
The elevated ND AWARDS is one of the world’s most outstanding and talented photography contests. It is a contest that instantly exposes the winner to world recognition, prestige and publicity.
The award of the contest is up to the tune of $7,500. The contest is open to all photographers anywhere in the world.
The competition takes place in Glasgow Gallery of photography for over five years. All participants are encouraged to send in their special or favorite image they have taken which means a lot to them.
Entry is free, but chosen photographers will be required to pay a participation fee of £20.
Current World Archeology invites participants to send in their best archeological photos from any world location outside the UK. The competition is free to all nationals. Participants can submit up to five high-resolution images with an archeological theme and details of the site of the photographed artefact.
Three winners and the winning images will stand the chance to be featured in CWA and exhibited at the CA Live!
Top Companies Sponsoring Photography Competition
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Applications are currently open for the Ian Parry Scholarship 2024 For Young Photojournalists. Apply Below: When is the Application Deadline: The application deadline for the Ian Parry Scholarship 2024 For Young Photojournalists (£10,000 Prize) is 31 August 2024. Tell Me About The Ian Parry Scholarship 2024 For Young Photojournalists: The Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant supports … Read more
Applications are currently open for the UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads 2024 Photo Contest. Apply Below: When is the Application Deadline: The application deadline for the UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads 2024 Photo Contest is 14 July 2024. Tell Me About The UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads 2024 Photo … Read more
Of all of the millions of subjects you can read about on Wikipedia, subjects relating to Africa have the least coverage. This is because of a number of reasons, but mostly because many people do not know that they can donate their images, videos and audio. Wiki Loves Africa needs your help to show the … Read more
Wildlife Photographer of the Year calls on photographers worldwide to put nature in the frame. Whether you’re young, old, professional or amateur, we’d like to see work that raises awareness of the beauty and fragility of the natural world. Application Deadline: 14th December 2017 11.30 GMT. Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: All To be taken at (country): London, UK … Read more
This could be your dream photographic trip to document the landscapes and environment of a certain place or highlight a social issue that is close to your heart and you believe needs highlighting. Application Deadline: 6th February, 2018 Eligible Countries: All To be taken at (country): Any chosen location About the Award: The World Photography Organisation and ZEISS are pleased … Read more
In collaboration with Dubai Chamber, HIPA invites all professional and amateur photographers to take part in a photo contest dedicated to the similarities between the UAE and Africa in terms of tradition, food, drink, environment, architecture, business and any other human activity. Application Deadline: 6th October 2017. Eligible Countries: Countries in Africa and the Middle East To … Read more
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