East African photo competition open [Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya]

Posted on Jun 24, 2024 in Multimedia Journalism

Visual storytellers in Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Sudan, South Sudan and Uganda can compete for an award.

The Uganda Press Photo Award (UPPA) is accepting entries for the East African Photography Award (EAPA). The Award was created to shine a spotlight on documentary photography that focuses on people and cultures from the perspective of East African citizens.

The competition is run by the FOTEA Foundation, in partnership with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Uganda and others.

Entrants are invited to submit single images in three categories: human, planet and imagine.

All entries must have been taken between Aug.1, 2022 and Aug.1, 2023. 

The winners will receive cash and other prizes.

Entry is free.

The deadline is Aug. 10.