Children of the World - Professional

Larry Louie Canada 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Corralled For Food" Rohingya Refugee Children line up in a corral waiting for daily food handouts. by NGO.

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Julia Smirnova Germany 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "Girl" From the project "Memories of Lost Moments” about natives in India. Shot on Kodak Tri-X 400.

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Oriano Nicolau Spain 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "Contrast"

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Larry Louie Canada Honorable Mention "Rohingya Refugee Children" Children in the Rohingya Refugee camp lined up waiting for food handouts by NGOs

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Oriano Nicolau Spain Honorable Mention "Dreaming about stars and heaven" Children playing at the beach.

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Milena Krammer Austria Honorable Mention "thinking"

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Edwin Loyola Philippines Honorable Mention "0-E y e s"

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Joe Patronite USA Honorable Mention "Oaxaca Mexico Halloween" Youngsters during annual Halloween celebration for Oaxaca students.

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Piers Golden UK Honorable Mention "The Washer Boy" Young boy washes his Goat in the Mangroves, The Gambia, Africa.

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Larry Louie Canada Honorable Mention "Ethan" Live life with laughter.

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Etienne van Sloun Netherlands Honorable Mention "on the beach" Etienne C.L. van Sloun, Maastricht NL, 1946 Early on, he began shooting. He can also recall almost no period of his life without a camera. On the advice of Werner Mantz, he attended the photographic s

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Eduard Genserek Slovak Republic Honorable Mention ""SURI BOY""

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Helen M. Stummer USA Honorable Mention "Brenda's Children Newark, NJ"

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Denh Lay Australia Honorable Mention "Enthralled"

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Pieter de Vos Canada Honorable Mention "Girl in leopard suit, 2015" A young girl takes a break from a game of kick-the-ball in a squatter camp in Pretoria,South Africa.

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Leo Gesess Italy Honorable Mention "smile_baby_smile" smile_baby_smile

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John E. Kelly USA Honorable Mention "Hope Lives Here" Women's March Los Angeles

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Susan Greeff South Africa Honorable Mention "Portraits from Ethiopia II" A boy from the Surma tribe in Ethiopia with flower decorations

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Helen M. Stummer USA Honorable Mention "Child Walking Away in Fog." Newark, NJ

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Pieter de Vos Canada Honorable Mention "Girl with parasol, 2017" A young girl seeks shade from the sun in a squatter camp in Pretoria, South Africa.

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Deborah Gray Mitchell USA Honorable Mention "Homework, Bagan, Myanmar" Finding one ray of light in a Bagan, Myanmar, market, little girls study their alphabet.

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Steven Edson USA Honorable Mention "Boy with Cows" Boy eating french fries nestled in between his 2 cows in the barn at the County Fair.

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Peter Rodger USA Honorable Mention "A Whale in Wales" A child swinging behind a whale in a playground in Port Talbot, Wales

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Robi Chakraborty USA Honorable Mention "Aryan Children" Aryan Village, Ladakh, India

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Jordi Cohen Spain Honorable Mention "No fear" Children playing on the Jacmel beach (Haiti)

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Laurie Freitag USA Honorable Mention "Big Sister"

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Helena Herholdt UK Honorable Mention "Nathan (1)" the Karoo, South Africa

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Abigail Miguel Philippines Nominee "oriental "

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Alessandro Majocchi Italy Nominee "ethiopia"

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Alexander Varvarin Russia Nominee "Summer Friends"

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Alvaro Villela Brazil Nominee "The Kite Runner" In a rice plantation in Indonesia, boys drop kites. 2017

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Anne Marie Trovato Netherlands Nominee "Watching television" Children watching the German detective Derrick, Bamako, Mali (W-Africa)

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Annie Katz USA Nominee "Ugandan Kids" Three boys passing time outside their house in Uganda.

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Asa Deleau Wiklund Sweden Nominee "Don't mind me"

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Beatrix Jourdan Hungary Nominee "Busy Night I"

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Caroline Tanghe Belgium Nominee "Clin D'Oeil - Look"

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Chieko Tanemura USA Nominee "Emmi 6 and Hans 8"

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Christian Herbert Hildebrand Switzerland Nominee "Lonely" Boy playing alone in the street

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Christy Mc Namara Ireland Nominee "Traveller Child at the Fair of Spancilhill Co Clare Ireland" Traveller Child on a horse at The Fair of Spancilhill, County Clare Ireland

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Darren James Australia Nominee "Perfect Humans" Carteret Island children rarely cry.

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Deborah Gray Mitchell USA Nominee "Tradition Meets Technology" Photographed in the Inle Lake area of Myanmar, 2014.

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Dianne Yudelson USA Nominee "Waiting for God "

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Dmitry Arkhipov Russia Nominee "Best frends mono"

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Edwin Loyola Philippines Nominee "The Big Chair"

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Elie Galey France Nominee "SALT LAKE DESERT" SALT LAKE DESERT

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Erin Clayton Canada Nominee "Slide Contemplation" A brief pause while playing at the park

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Gary Latham UK Nominee "0-Boy on a swing" Boy on a swing, Otres 1 Beach, Sihanoukville, Cambodia.

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Gia To Taiwan Nominee "Ballroom champions" World Championship of Ballroom dancing in Taiwan, junior dancers

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Gioia Maria Aloisi Italy Nominee "Friends" I photographed these children while playing in a neighborhood in the suburbs of Milan. I was doing

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Glen McClure USA Nominee "The Joy of Youth" Venice, Italy

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Helen M. Stummer USA Nominee "Waiting for our clothes to dry" The children only had one set of clothes to wear. Newark, NJ

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Helen M. Stummer USA Nominee "Melanies Children"

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Helena Herholdt UK Nominee "My Sons" the Karoo, South Africa

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Helena Herholdt UK Nominee "Nathan (2)" Tuscany, Italy

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Helena Herholdt UK Nominee "Nathan and Scout" Tuscany, Italy

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Helena Herholdt UK Nominee "Silhouettes" the Karoo, South Africa

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Helena Herholdt UK Nominee "Zach" Johannesburg, South Africa

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Ilia Panfilov Russia Nominee "Lonely among the waters" A boy waiting for a boat on the lake

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Jasmine Rossi Argentina Nominee "Himba III" young Himba boys shave their heads and cover themselves in red paste, the Himba are the last nomads of the Namib desert

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Jiri Tondl Czech Republic Nominee "Girl with a cat"

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Joe Patronite USA Nominee "Artist and young dancing Catrina" Alone in her dance in the Central Square, a young girl in Oaxaca Mexico while artist applies paint.

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Jonathan Banks UK Nominee "Melting Icecream" A moment where everything seemed to stop and the world revolved around a melting icecream

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Jordi Cohen Spain Nominee "Returning Home" Boy returning home after playing all the afternoon outside. Ibo (Moçambique).

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Josh Rose USA Nominee "You're Out Of Order"

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Ken Loyst USA Nominee "Ring Bearer" A shy young ring bearer tries to hide between his brothers.

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Landry Major USA Nominee "Waiting His Turn" A young boy waiting his turn at a rodeo in Montana.

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Larry Louie Canada Nominee "Learning the Quran" A young girl learning the Quran at a Rohingya refugee camp by Cox Bazar, Bangladesh

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Leo Pelletier Canada Nominee "Bored" Boy on the beach in Vietnam

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Leo Gesess Italy Nominee "what are you doing?...." ...what are you doing?....

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Lucy Gray USA Nominee "Hello Gorgeous"

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Mariza Formaggini USA Nominee "Subtracted childhood" Digital Photography

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Mark Skalny USA Nominee "Young Peruvian Girl " Young Peruvian entrepreneur helping to support her family in the Sacred Valley.

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Markku Lahdesmaki USA Nominee "YoungFinn" Summer by the lake in Finland.

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Mervyn Dublin Malaysia Nominee "Kids of Ngadirejo Village" The kids was relaxing after a hard days work collecting onions from their farms.

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Olga Rook Netherlands Nominee "Laughter"

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Paulo Pampolin UK Nominee "School of Rabi" Teenager at school to be rabi in Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Pierre Perrault Canada Nominee "Time to fly" She was just playing on a big bird sculpture at Montreal's Botanical Garden

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Rajesh Dhungana Nepal Nominee "Homeless Children" Homeless children in Nepal, they sleep on street

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Robi Chakraborty USA Nominee "Child camel herder " Pushkar, India

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Seungwook Lee Korea (South) Nominee "Hide And Seek (1)" Where did my son hide? Dad and son playing hide and seek for fun.

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Shairon Paterson Australia Nominee "streets of zanzibar" riding the alleys in zanzibar

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Simona Poncia Italy Nominee "Child's games" child's games

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Steven Edson USA Nominee "Dancers" Dancers at the County Fair

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Suk Eun Kim Korea (South) Nominee "Hope after suffering" A child monk arriving to pray

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Susan Greeff South Africa Nominee "Portraits from Ethiopia I" Children from the Surma tribe in Ethiopia with painted faces and dressed up in flower decorations

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Susan Greeff South Africa Nominee "Portraits from Ethiopia III" A Surma boy from the Ethiopia decorated with bull horns

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Szymon Barylski Ireland Nominee "Rohingya refugee crisis" Rohingya refugees children wait to get food at Maynar Guna refugee camp near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

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Tariq Zaidi UK Nominee "There’s No Place Like Home" A resident of the White Building.PhnomPenh, Cambodia. Earlier this year the building was demolished.

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Tobi Asmoucha Canada Nominee "Houseboat Rink on Great Slave Lake" Skating at the Houseboat Rink in Yellowknife.

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Val Kelly UK Nominee "Child Street Hawker - India" Taken on the 1011km road trip from Delhi to Ladach ('91). He looked like a Bollywood Rockstar! Even in the midst of serious 'delhi ' cramps, his was a portrait I couldn't resist taking.

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Victoria Parnall-Vaughan UK Nominee "Hide and seek (2)"

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Wilco van Dijen Netherlands Nominee "Brothers"

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Willy Wilson USA Nominee "Water Lily"

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Yoshiteru Yamamoto Canada Nominee "Empire Boy"

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