Allard photography competition opens for entries

DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2022 —The bi-annual Allard Photography Competition, which recognises photographic excellence reflecting the ideals of the Allard Prize, is open for entries.

Photographers are encouraged to submit entries that reflect themes of courage and leadership in combating corruption, especially through promoting transparency, accountability, the rule of law, and of human rights and/or anti-corruption generally.

The photography competition welcome entries that depict corruption and human rights violations in the developed world.

Each winning photograph will receive CAD $1,000.

The deadline for submissions is May 1, 2022.

APPLY HERE

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