<p dir="LTR">The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) invites professional and amateur photographers around the world to participate in the World Sight 2020 <a href="https://www.for9a.com/opportunity/category/scholarships/Competitions-and-Awards" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">competition</a>, which is held on the second Thursday of October every year and aims to increase global interest in blindness and vision impairment.</p><p dir="LTR">Over a billion people have a vision impairment that could have been treated or addressed. The prevalence of vision impairment in many low- and middle-income regions is estimated to be four times higher than in high-income regions. 2020 has been a year of extraordinary changes because of the COVID-19 pandemic raging across the world. Most countries have prioritized COVID-19 control and every aspect of the country&rsquo;s health system has a role to play.</p><h3 dir="LTR">Terms and Conditions:</h3><ul><li>By submitting an entry to the Competition, you grant IAPB: Permission for your entry to be published on IAPB websites including but not limited to iapb.org and IAPB social media sites.</li><li>By submitting an entry to the Competition, you grant IAPB the right to use your name and country of residence for the sole purpose of identifying you as the author of your entry and/or as a winner of the Competition.</li><li>Prizes will be given to one person only, and not to organizations or groups of people.</li><li>Submissions must be made by respondents over the age of 18 (Eighteen). Those under 18, must have the permission of their parent/guardian.</li><li>The Professional prize is not open to respondents under 18</li><li>By submitting an entry to the Competition you confirm that you own the copyright to your &nbsp;Competition entry as its author.</li><li>Your entry must be your own work, must not be copied, must not contain any third-party materials and/or content that you do not have permission to use, must not include any trademarks, and must not show inappropriate or dangerous behavior, or otherwise be obscene, defamatory, distasteful, offensive, or in breach of any applicable law or regulation, or in breach of any confidentiality obligations owed by you to third parties.</li><li>If IAPB has reason to believe your entry is not your own work or otherwise breaches these Terms and Conditions, then IAPB may not consider it and may disqualify it.</li><li>Entrants also confirm that each individual whose image is featured in the Competition entry has given consent for the use of his/her image in connection with this Competition and in accordance with these Terms and Conditions. Where an individual whose image is featured in a Competition entry is aged less than 18 years the entrant confirms that the parent or guardian of that individual has given the relevant consent.</li></ul><h3 dir="LTR">Competition Categories:</h3><ul><li>Professional.</li><li>Amateur.</li></ul><h3 dir="LTR">Prizes:</h3><ul><li>The Professional winner will get USD 1000</li><li>The Amateur winner will get a CANON 1200D DSLR CAMERA</li></ul><h3 dir="LTR">About the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB):</h3><p dir="LTR">The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) was established in 1975 in England. It is a Registered Charity organization, overarching alliance for the global eye care sector. It has over 150 members worldwide drawn from NGOs and civil society, corporate organizations, professional bodies, and research and eye care institutions.</p><p dir="LTR">See more available <a href="https://www.for9a.com/en/opportunity/category/Scholarships/Master">Master&rsquo;s scholarships</a> on For9a</p><p dir="LTR">&nbsp; See more available <a href="https://www.for9a.com/en/opportunity/category/Grants">grants</a> on For9a</p><p dir="LTR">See also the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.for9a.com/en/country/United-Arab-Emirates-UAE">job opportunities in the UAE</a> on For9a</p>

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"Hope in Sight" Photography Competition and a $ 1,000 Cash Prize from IAPB 2020