Humanizing DevelopmentGlobal Photography CampaignHow do you see development? How can you portrait the human face of the development processes? How do you show that development initiatives and programmes improve the lives of people? This Global Photography Campaign show examples of people winning the battle against poverty, social exclusion and marginalization. It is intended to raise awareness of the successes in the development process. The campaign is intended to counterbalance the frequently shown images of desolation and despair. A photo gallery will be permanently located at IPC-IG office and open for public visitation. A series of photo exhibitions will also be organized in several cities around the world. Everyone can and is strongly encouraged to participate in this global effort and contribute with a photograph. Join us now in showing development through a different lens! Let’s promote and share successful development initiatives! How can I participate? We are pleased to announce the campaign’s 50 selected pictures, which are displayed below. We would like to thank all participants from over 100 countries who sent us their photos and shared their stories, dreams and challenges. We thank the partner institutions and the members of the Selection Committee for their contributions to this initiative. You have all made this campaign happen and helped us promote and show development trough new lenses. CONGRATULATIONS for the participants who submitted the 50 photos displayed below! 
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The themesThis campaign will enable people to contribute photographs related to a wide array of development situations, such as:
Promoting Inclusive Development
Promoting gender equality
Promotion of a Democratic Governance agenda
Who can participate?Everyone can contribute with a photograph: professional and non-professional photographers, students, civil society activists, government officials, UN staff members and so forth. How can I participate?The campaign will be open for participation from 1 June to 1 October 2009. How will the selection take place?The Selection Committee will choose the 50 favourite photographs that best depict the campaign themes to compose our photo gallery. Results will be released on IPC-IG website on 31 October 2009. The Committee will be composed of one representative from IPC-IG; one UNV representative from headquarters in Bonn; a professional photographer with international reputation; a representative from a partner institution based in Africa, one in Asia and the Pacific, one in the Arab States and another in Europe and the CIS What happens if my picture is selected?If your photo is chosen you will be contacted no later than 30 October 2009 by the IPC-IG. As a reward, your contribution to this campaign and your effort in supporting its goals will be acknowledged by a wide dissemination of your work through a range of UN communications tools:
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Organizer Download the campaign logo and add it to your website or blog. You can also download the posters in all UN languages and Portuguese! Partners       
UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa UNDP Regional Centre in Colombo
UNDP Country Offices in:
With support from: UNDP Communications Office - New York
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