COMCompetition
30th Luis Valtuena International Humanitarian Photography Award
Medicos del Mundo Spain · Madrid
- ✓ Hand-verified by Arthead editorial · Sep 15, 2026
Closes in4days
About this call
The 30th Luis Valtuena International Humanitarian Photography Award, organized by Medicos del Mundo Spain (Doctors of the World), invites photographers worldwide to submit a series of 5-10 images addressing humanitarian themes including health, human rights, conflict, displacement, and social exclusion. Named in honour of aid workers killed in Rwanda and Bosnia, the award carries a total prize fund of 12,000 EUR across four prizes, plus a 1,500 EUR special prize from the San Sebastian Human Rights Film Festival. Registration and entry are free.
Who can apply
- International applicants
- Medium: Photography
- Free entry
- Submit a series of 5-10 photographs on humanitarian themes (health, human rights, conflict, displacement, social exclusion). Author names must not appear in file names, captions, or project descriptions. Entries submitted exclusively via the Picter digital platform; registration and entry are free.
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