From August 1 to 31, 2018, enter for a chance to win the Wikimedia France Prize by photographing one of the protected natural areas in our overseas territories. The photographs of the twelve winners will be exhibited at the French Development Agency’s offices in Paris in the fall of 2018.
Wikimedia France and the Ministry of Overseas Territories, in partnership with the French Development Agency, invite you to participate in the «Photograph the Overseas Territories» contest. To enter, simply take and submit your best photos of one of the overseas territories’ protected natural areas. The contest covers 18 nature reserves and approximately 60 protected areas located across the 12 inhabited overseas territories.
Twelve photographs, one from each territory, will be awarded the Wikimedia France Prize and will be exhibited at the French Development Agency’s offices in Paris in the fall of 2018. In addition, the winners will receive a printed copy of their photo, valued at 216 euros.
By participating in the contest, you will help raise awareness of and highlight the rich natural heritage of France’s overseas territories, which account for 80% of France’s biodiversity.
Your photographs will be released under a free license (CC-BY-SA) to allow as many people as possible to access them for free and legally via the Internet.
To submit your photos (from the 1ster (as of August 31)
