Al-Falah Bangladesh launches photo competition

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Feb
22

Al-Falah Bangladesh is proud to announce a photo competition to mark the second anniversary of the granting of citizenship to urdu-speakers by the supreme court of Bangladesh. The competition will open on 1 March 2010 and run until 1 May 2010. A distinguished panel of judges will decide on the winning entries. Prize giving and exhibition will be held between 18 May and 25 May 2010.

Al-Falah Bangladesh is registered with the Directorate of Family Planning and NGO Affairs Bureau, Government of Bangladesh. It has been working since 1980 for the betterment of Urdu-speaking camp dwellers.  The vision of the organisation is for the urdu-speaking community to take part equally and with dignity in national life as citizens of Bangladesh. At an organisational level, Al-Falah Bangladesh aims to increase the quality of life of urdu-speakers and improve their access to education, skill, health, economic opportunities and cultural activities.

Camp woman

courtesy UNHCR/GMB Akash

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Deadline?

The competition is closed. The exhibition was held in May 2010 at the Alliance Francaise de Dhaka. Read a full report at http://sixoranges.net/ummid

How to enter?

Apply for one category or both categories (maximum five photographs per category).

Where to send photos?

Email them to 18may2008@gmail.com making sure you are not sending images larger than 10mb. Also check rules for the dimensions. Or snail mail them to the addresses provided.

What else?

Don't forget your contact and other details listed in the rules page! Unsure about anything - use the contact form to ask your question!