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Now Announcing the 2010 Photoshare World Pneumonia Day Photography Contest!

Guest judges include Nicholas Kristof (two time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and New York Times columnist) and Ann Curry (NBC Today Show news anchor). Prizes sponsored by Nikon include a Nikon Digital SLR camera for the Most Outsanding Entry and Nikon Coolpix digital cameras for category winners.

The 2010 Photoshare World Pneumonia Day Photo Contest is a collaboration between Photoshare, a service of Knowledge for Health (K4Health), and the International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in partnership with the Global Coalition against Child Pneumonia. Contest prize sponsorship provided by Nikon. By submitting their images, participants donate their work and contribute to a growing collection of development-oriented photography, helping nonprofits communicate health and development issues worldwide. Deadline: May 31st, 2010

Contest Categories
• Most Outstanding Entry
• Best Narrative
• Best Entry: Africa
• Best Entry: The Americas
• Best Entry: Europe and Central Asia
• Best Entry: South-East Asia
• Best Entry: Western Pacific

Please visit the following link to find out more about the contest rules and how to submit entries: www.photoshare.org/contesthttp://www.photoshare.org/conte...


About Photoshare:
Developed exclusively for educational and non-profit purposes, Photoshare is a one-of-a-kind photo collection covering a broad range of subjects in international development, with a focus on public health. Our on-line image database currently contains more than 15,000 cataloged images related to global health.

Photoshare images, generously shared by individuals and organizations around the world, capture the realities of urban and rural life in developing countries, as well as global efforts to improve health and save lives. We welcome you to browse the Photoshare collection, request images for non-profit educational use, and learn more about development photography on our website. Most importantly, we invite you to share your own photos. The scope and quality of the Photoshare collection depends entirely on the generosity of those who are willing to freely share their photos as a way to help advance the work of public health professionals and organizations around the world.

The Photoshare collection has over 15,000 images documenting:

Family Planning and Reproductive Health
HIV/AIDS
Environment
Agriculture and Economic Development
Humanitarian Assistance
Democracy and Governance
Global Health
Human Interest

Photoshare is a service of The INFO Project at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs.

Visit our website www.photoshare.org to learn more about Photoshare.