Entries are now open for the Global Peace Photo Award 2025. The Award, which is open to all photographers from anywhere in the world, has a deadline for entries of Sunday 18th May 2025.
A total of €11,000 (£9,440) can be won in cash prizes across 6 categories:
1. The Peace Image of the Year will be honoured with a cash price of €7,000 (£6,008). It will be exhibited in the Austrian Parliament for one year and included in the permanent art collection of the Austrian Parliament.
2. Three winners in the Stories category will each receive €1,000 (£858).
3. One winner in the Single Picture category will receive €1,000 (£858), and
4. One winner in the Children’s Peace Image of the Year category will receive €1,000 (£858).
All winning works will be awarded the Alfred Fried Peace Medal and the photographers will be invited to the award ceremony in Vienna in September 2025, with travel expenses and accommodation covered.
Judging Criteria
The jury will judge the photographs on artistic merit, originality, subject, style, and content based on the theme of peace.
Application Requirements
o Digital submissions must be saved as .jpg, with more than 3000 pixels on the longest side. Images must not include any embedded marks, logos, names or borders.
o For each submission (single image or story) you must have a caption in English, maximum length 2000 characters. Captions for the individual photos in a story are not necessary and may not be read by the jury. Please keep your text as short as possible, jurors like short, essential texts.
For further information, please visit the Global Peace Photo Award website.
