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January 27, 2011 /Photography News/ The Humanity Photo Awards 2011 contest is organized by the China Folklore Photographic Association and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to present endangered folk cultures of the world as well as record the evolution of folk cultures.

Humanity Photo Grand Awards: (6 - one for each category): a prize of US$2000; an award certificate; a book/CD-photo collection of the HPA 2011; an invitation to attend the award ceremony and the opening ceremony of the premiere exhibition of “Memories of Mankind VII”; transportation fee and a 3-9 days hotel accommodation;prized works to be put on the premiere exhibition

Humanity Photo Documentary Awards (60): an award certificate; a book/CD-photo collection of the HPA 2011; an invitation to attend the award ceremony and the opening ceremony of the premiere exhibition of “Memories of Mankind VII”; transportation fee and a 3-9 days hotel accommodation; prized works to be put on the premiere exhibition

Humanity Photo Nomination Awards (100): an award certificate; a book/CD-photo collection of the HPA 2011; an invitation to attend the award ceremony and the opening ceremony of the premiere exhibition of “Memories of Mankind VII”; a 3-9 days hotel accommodation; prized works to be put on the premiere exhibition

All the participants except the winners for Grand Awards, Documentary Awards and Nomination Awards will get Commemoration Certificates of the HPA 2011 officially stamped by the two organizers—the CFPA and the UNESCO and be invited to attend the award ceremony and the opening ceremony of the premiere exhibition. (Travel and accommodation expense will be at his/her own.) For those who are not able to attend the ceremony, the CFPA will provide electronic commemoration certificates for them to download and mail on request a book/CD-photo collection of the HPA 2011 contest at a discount charge.

Eligibility: Worldwide

Deadline: April 15th, 2011(Beijing Time)