Global Peace Photo Award 2025
Global Peace Photo Award 2025
Global Peace Photo Award 2025
inspired by 1911 Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Alfred Fried and Tobias Asser
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What winners receive

There will be a total of €11,000 in cash prizes to be won!

The Peace Image of the Year is honoured with a cash prize of €6,000. It will be exhibited in the Austrian Parliament for one year and included in the permanent art collection of the Austrian Parliament.

3 winners in the Stories category will each receive €1,000

1 winner in the single picture category receives €1,000

1 Childen's Peace Image of the Year receives €1,000

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. The pictures will be exhibited in the Austrian Parliament for one year.

All submitted images have the chance to take part in international exhibitions.

About the organization

The Global Peace Photo Award (formerly the Alfred Fried Photography Award) is organized by Edition Lammerhuber in partnership with Photographische Gesellschaft (PHG), UNESCO, Austrian Parliament, Austrian Parliamentary Reporting Association, International Press Institute (IPI), World Press Photo Foundation, POY LATAM, LensCulture, APA – Austria Presse Agentur, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Photographie (DGPh) e.V., UNICEF Austria and Vienna Insurance Group.

Judging criteria

The international jury of the Global Peace Photo Award will judge the photographs on artistic merit, originality, subject and style to select four winners.

The Peace Image of the Year will then be chosen by the jury from among the four winners.

Previous Winners
2024
Inversion
Inversion
Danila Tkachenko
Dreams of Childhood
Dreams of Childhood
Elisa Iannacone
Women - Life - Freedom
Women - Life - Freedom
Maryam Saeedpoor
Award Ceremony 2024
Children’s Peace Image of the Year
Children’s Peace Image of the Year
Hartwig Loeger, Wolfgang Sobotka, Gisela Kayser, Barbare Chikviladze © Johannes Zinner
Peace Image of the Year
Peace Image of the Year
Silvia Lammerhuber, Hartwig Loeger, Wolfgang Sobotka, Lois Lammerhuber, Elrea Song ©Johannes Zinner
Group photo
Group photo
Winners, organizers and jury ©Johannes Zinner
Exhibitions
2022 - 2024
Bratislava
Bratislava
2024
Bratislava
Bratislava
2024
Bratislava
Bratislava
2024
Sharjah, UAE
Sharjah, UAE
2023
Parlament, Austria
Parlament, Austria
2023
Tulln, Austria
Tulln, Austria
2022
Tulln, Austria
Tulln, Austria
2022
Tulln, Austria
Tulln, Austria
2022
Celje, Slovenia
Celje, Slovenia
2022
Celje, Slovenia
Celje, Slovenia
2022
Celje, Slovenia
Celje, Slovenia
2022
Parliament, Austria
Parliament, Austria
2022, ongoing

Any questions?

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Questions about the Award:
contest@friedaward.com (German and English speaking)

Technical questions:
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