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GMB Akash Bangladesh 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Contained in Cage" Confined by the length of the chain a patient is lying comatose. Indonesia has a population of 240 million and only 500 psychiatrists. The resulting treatment gap leads many to rely on traditional her |
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Jaime Travezan UK 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "Escaping the war" This picture was shot in the border of Albania, when people were escaping the war in 1999 |
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K M Asad Bangladesh 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "Homeless people" A homeless fellow is sitting on the footpath during a seasonal rainfall in Dhaka; Bangladesh on May 16, 2011.Unexpected rain brings too many problems for dwellers of the city. It causes load-shedding, |
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Tomasz Lewandowski Poland Honorable Mention "Demolishing a car" Skaters having fun at destroying a car. Reckless behavior has become trademark of skateboarding. Mexico City 2012 |
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Bjorn H Stuedal Norway Honorable Mention "Fire rescue" Fire rescue |
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Luca Kleve-Ruud Norway Honorable Mention "Smuggling" On the fringe of Rafah town, just 100 meters from the Egyptian border, are sandy hills dotted with tents, tarps, and bulldozers. Underneath lies what passes for commerce, the surreptitious journey of |
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Paolo Marchetti Italy Honorable Mention "Orphanage" In 2010, the total number of suicides in the state of Kerala was 8556. Here in an orphanage in the city of Trivandrum, 07/08/2009. |
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Eloisa Callender USA Honorable Mention "Tora Tora" Spectators watch an air show from their vintage planes. The annual EAA Air Venture is held in Oshkosh, WI. Thousands of aviation enthusiasts gather each year at this event. |
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Kieran Doherty UK Honorable Mention "Repatriation at Royal Wootton Bassett" A young woman kisses the hearse carrying the coffin of her husband, a member of the British Armed Services, who was killed while on active duty in Afghanistan, as it passes through Wootton Bassett. |
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Txomin Txueka Spain Honorable Mention "No.01: Aleppo, Syria" |
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andrea de franciscis Italy Nominee "Parallel world" More than 100 thousands street children live only in New Delhi. Most of them run away from home, either cause violence, abuse or poverty. They live on the roofs of the station and most hang on glue. |
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Annie Katz USA Nominee "Rag Doll" One of the children of Uganda, tattered and dirty, looking like a little rag doll. |
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Art Holeman USA Nominee "Bakau Beach Fish Market" The beach at sunset, lots of activity in and around the boats |
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Barbara Zanon Italy Nominee "Big Cruises in Venice" MSC sails in Bacino of Saint Mark on September 2012.Venetian and environmetalists protest against cruise ships sailing in St Mark's basin,telling that the cruises increased pollution and damage Venic |
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Bjorn H Stuedal Norway Nominee "Rescue" Rescue |
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Carlos Cazalis Mexico Nominee "The Last Bull" A fighting bull in Barcelona's Plaza Monumental at the butcher after being killed in the arena. Barcelona, Spain, 2009 |
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Carmen Hancock New Zealand Nominee "The Clean Up" The aftermath of the February Earthquake in Chrischurch NZ 2011 |
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Carol Allen-Storey UK Nominee "James with family ex-prisoner from a series FRACTURED LIVES" “When the genocide war began I was only 15. I remember that the Interahamwe invaded our home demanding to see our Hutu identity cards because they suspected we might be Tutsi. In school we were taught |
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Carol Allen-Storey UK Nominee "Jean-Nepomuscene ex-combatant from a series FRACTURED LIVES" “I was in the military when Juvenal Habyarimana was the president of Rwanda. After the genocide I fled to the Congo and joined the FDLR (The Forces Démocratique de Libération du Rwanda). My wife and I |
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Chris McLennan New Zealand Nominee "Captive" A captive monkey... not happy :-( |
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Claudia Henzler Austria Nominee "SREBRENICA. Cold Silence of Death." At the place of the greatest massacre in Europe after world war II. At the place of the massacre, a man puts in order the over 700 newly discovered and then to be burried skelletons. July, 2010. |
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daniel victor USA Nominee "Smith Tire" |
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Danilo Muratore Italy Nominee "l'indiffirenza" Roma - Italy |
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Darcy Brown UK Nominee "The Secret" Please read 'The Secret' to happiness as perceived by one proud but poor township resident of Khayelitsha, South Africa |
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Darcy Brown UK Nominee "Heads Up ! " On a busy street in Rome, a taxi driver steps into the traffic to practice 'Headers' to the amusement and amazement of onlookers |
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David Gould UK Nominee "Man and Beast" A worker in a slaughter house in Mumbai sleeps next to the carcus of an animal to be processed for distribution to local restaurants |
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David Stubbs USA Nominee "Branding Day" Old friends work through the dirty work of branding day at the Lockhart Ranch in Jackson, Wyoming |
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Dilip Bhatia India Nominee "Ganpati Visarjan 2" |
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Djeneba Aduayom USA Nominee "Homeless music producer" |
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Duncan Hill USA Nominee "Occupy D.C. at McPherson Square" Police officers watching over McPherson Square during the eviction of Occupy Wall Street protesters. Washington, D.C. USA 2012 |
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Edgard De Bono Italy Nominee "Delivering coal " Women are delivering heavy baskets full of coal |
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Edoardo Agresti Italy Nominee "Working in a Dump" Roma people job is working in the dump located close to their camp |
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Edoardo Agresti Italy Nominee "Kraljevo dump" In the Kraljevo dump, in the south of Serbia, work many Roma people that live in their camp just close to it |
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Fabian Bernal Colombia Nominee "Indignados" About the recent situation in Spain |
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Francesco Carella France Nominee "Palermo fishermen" Fishermen on the break in Palermo's harbor |
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Gerald Ratto USA Nominee "Olympic Torch Run" San Francisco 2008 |
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Giacomo Fe Italy Nominee "Underground illegal coal mines" This illegal miner of coal was in the Damodar River Valley, Jharkhand, India. He lives near the official mining areas of the government. He digs mines abusive where they get coal. They use bikes to carry 350 Kg of coal, up to the nearest town to sell it. He life expectancy is 35 years. |
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Gianluca De Bartolo Italy Nominee "Poverty veil" An ordinary poverty scene in the streets of Mongla, Bangladesh |
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GMB Akash Bangladesh Nominee "Hazardous child labour in the toxic charcoal plant" A boy from the Ulingeros family works in the toxic charcoal area in the North Harbour of Minila for a few pesos. Many of the workers in Ulingan are small children, some as young as six or seven years |
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Gustav Willeit Italy Nominee "No Title" Sept. 2012. Child during medical checkup, the measuring tape shows severe degree of starvation. Famine is still real in Uganda. Matany Hospital Moroto - Karamoja, Uganda |
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Henk van der Stouw Netherlands Nominee "citydog" |
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James Hughes UK Nominee "Mending the Nets" Istanbul fishermen mending the nets |
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jean-marc caimi Italy Nominee "Jesus fighter" Libya after the revolution. Hundred thousands of ex-rebel fighters are struggling for a new life after the revolution. The majority lost their job, in companies linked to the regime of Gaddafi. |
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jean-marc caimi Italy Nominee "caged" Men suspected of having been pro-Gaddafi soldiers are held as prisoners in cages once used for animals in the zoo in Tripoli, Libya. Anyone suspected can lead to beatings and imprisonment. |
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Jeff Widener USA Nominee "AIDS Child" A 10-year-old child with AIDS sleeps on the floor at the Mercy Center in Bangkok, Thailand |
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Jeff Widener USA Nominee "Poochpurri" Dog owners get tangled up at the entrance to Central Park in New York. Leica m7 with 28mm lens and Tri-X film |
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Jim Hodson France Nominee "Contaminated (1)" A child born with heart disease due to weapons pollution in The Philippines. |
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Jim Hodson France Nominee "Contaminated (2)" A child born with cerebral palsy due to weapons pollution in The Philippines. |
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Jim Hodson France Nominee "Contaminated (3)" A child born with skin disease due to weapons pollution in The Philippines. |
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Jonathan Banks UK Nominee "Chernobyl's children" 25 years on from the Chernobyl disaster the Polyclinic in Chernihiv is still studying a selection of children to gain information on the after effects of radiation. |
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jordi pizarro torrell Spain Nominee "The Belivers" Orthodox worshippers praying into the the Church of the Holy Sepulchre during the good friday in Jerusalem ( Israel ) Photo of Jordi Pizarro/Contrastro |
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K M Asad Bangladesh Nominee "Sudden rain in the street " Because of climate change Bangladesh experiences heavy rains, especially over the highlands. Though rain stops after a certain time but life remains paused due to different type of problems all over t |
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Kostas Maros Switzerland Nominee "A life underground" Hundreds of homeless mongolians (also children) in the capital ulan bataar live on pipes underground in order to survive the cold winter months |
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Larry Louie Canada Nominee "Living Among the Dead" Living in the slums of the Navotas Cemetery. Oct 2012 |
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Larry Louie Canada Nominee "Living in the Garbage Dumps of Tondos" This area in Tondos semi-permanent housing used to be an area of government sponsor livelihood projects for the poor. As projects was abandoned, the area became homes for the poor with no govt help. |
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Larry Louie Canada Nominee "Living in the Ulingan Garbage Dump" Children and families living along the Ulingan garbage dump. |
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Larry Louie Canada Nominee "Ulingan Charcoal Burning Area" The children work alongside adults in the Ulingan Charcoal burning area, an area which smokes old construction wood into charcoal to be sold in Manila. |
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Lars Nyman Sweden Nominee "Doctors in the world2, Athens." |
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Liyun Yu USA Nominee "At the Gate" Walking by the Duke Church and saw him at the gate... (USA) |
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Luca Kleve-Ruud Norway Nominee "Death" It's a couple of days after the earthquake. People are passing by and covering their face. The smell from dead bodies is all over the haitian capital, Port Au Prince. |
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Martin Waalboer Netherlands Nominee "Samuel Doe's Mansion (1)" Samuel Doe's mansion. Doe, Liberia's self-proclaimed president from 1980 to 1990, got into power by killing president Tolbert. In 1990 Doe was killed in a gruesome way by an opponent, Prince Johnson |
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Martin Waalboer Netherlands Nominee "Samuel Doe's Mansion (2)" Samuel Doe's mansion. Doe, Liberia's self-proclaimed president from 1980 to 1990, got into power by killing president Tolbert. In 1990 Doe was killed in a gruesome way by an opponent, Prince Johnson |
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Martin Waalboer Netherlands Nominee "Samuels Doe's Mansion" Samuel Doe's mansion. Doe, Liberia's self-proclaimed president from 1980 to 1990, got into power by killing president Tolbert. In 1990 Doe was killed in a gruesome way by an opponent, Prince Johnson |
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Mattia Vacca Italy Nominee "Srebrenica. Requiem for a dream" A widow mourns her husband killed in the Srebrenica massacre. Every year the 11th of July a sea of coffins lined up for the funeral in the small, used to be forgotten at-the-end-of-the-road town calle |
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Maysun A. Spain Nominee "Hell on Earth. Syrian Civil War" Smoke billows over shelled and destroyed buildings, by Syrian Army artillery shelling, in Saif al Dawle district, Aleppo, Syria, 02/10/12. |
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Morganna Magee Australia Nominee "Katie and Jaylen" I met Katie late last year when I was working on my motherhood series. She is a 21 year old single mother to Jaylen. Jaylen has a condition called Gastroschisis, a deformity that starts in the womb |
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Neville Elder USA Nominee "Sandy Hook Massacre" 24 hours after a shooting that killed 20 children and 6 adults at a School in Connecticut, USA, residents pin a banner that says 'pray for Newtown' to a fence in the town. |
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Paolo Patruno Italy Nominee "Premature" Prematurity is the leading cause of newborn deaths. Malawi 2011 |
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Paolo Patruno Italy Nominee "C-section" Woman delivering in theatre with a caesarean operation. Uganda 2012. |
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Paolo Marchetti Italy Nominee "Gangs in Haiti" Watson 23 years, boss of his gang, checking out of his shack during a gangs clash. |
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Paolo Marchetti Italy Nominee "Mental hospital" Inside one of the centers for mental patients in Cochin during the administration of medicines, mostly of them are tranquilizers. Cochin, 21/08/2009. |
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Paolo Marchetti Italy Nominee "Fever of Fascism" Adriano’s private garage boxing ring. He organize match between friends and He teach them fighting techniques learned when he was enlisted in the Foreign Legion.Monterotondo, close to Rome, may 2010. |
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pesarelli stefano Italy Nominee "Bread Riots in Mozambique" Last year, high bread prices led to bread riots across Mozambique. |
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pesarelli stefano Italy Nominee "HIV: Zambia's decline." The estimated number of women living with HIV dying from pregnancy-related causes has declined worldwide by 20% since 2005. Zambia’s decline at 55 % is one of countries in the rapid decline category. |
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pesarelli stefano Italy Nominee "Mozambique. Safe motherhood" Mozambique. The maternal mortality rate dropped by half over the past years to 408 per 100,000 live births. But this means that still around 22 women die every day in Mozambique from pregnancy and chi |
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Rodrigo Tibyrica Canada Nominee "Crack spot Sao Paulo" This was a crack spot I met while I was documenting a carriers day-by-day. One of the carriers introduced me and my group to this place they call "home" after loosing everything for crack. |
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Simon Williams UK Nominee "They just kept walking" Dar Es Salaam beggar with atrophied limbs is repeatedly ignored by passers by |
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Steven Edson USA Nominee "Men on Gas Station Porch 1973" Men on Gas Station Porch in Tennessee 1973 |
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Stuart Chape Australia Nominee "Poverty 1" |
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Stuart Chape Australia Nominee "Poverty 7" |
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Susan Brunner Switzerland Nominee "on the long track" mustering cattle over hundreds of miles |
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Tomasz Lewandowski Poland Nominee "Eagle hunters of Mongolia" In Mongolia, an ancient sport teams golden eagles with human partners to hunt wolves and foxes. Mongolia 2004 |
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Tomasz Lewandowski Poland Nominee "Shipbreakers #4" In the shipbreaking yards near Chittagong, Bangladesh. 2004 |
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Txomin Txueka Spain Nominee "No.02: Aleppo, Syria" |
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Wagner Assis Brazil Nominee "God Bless Me" People walk knee in the Sanctuary of Fatima, Portugal, showing faith and devotion! |
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