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Walk of Water Out of Sight 2026
Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-11-30
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- Onewater, UNESCO’s World Water Assessment Programme, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Deadline
- 30 November 2026
- Where
- Global
- Compensation
- US$9,000 total prize pool, with a US$6,900 prize for the strongest wastewater photo story and a US$2,100 prize for the best story by a photographer aged 25 or under on December 1, 2026
- Disciplines
- photography
About this opportunity
The Walk of Water Out of Sight 2026 is a photography competition organized by Onewater, UNESCO’s World Water Assessment Programme, and UNEP. The competition seeks powerful photo stories on the theme "Out of Sight," focusing on water and health, particularly the often-unseen aspects of wastewater management and its impact on ecosystems and human well-being. Winning entries will be exhibited globally and published with media partners.
Who can apply
- Open to photographers worldwide.
- Youth Wastewater Award for photographers aged 25 or under as of December 1, 2026.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.