Unicef photo of the year 2011
The Unicef photo of the year award has been held annually by Unicef Germany and GEO magazine since 2000. The award is given to photographers whose work captures the personalities and living conditions of children around the world in an outstanding manner
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| First prize: Waste Export to Africa by Kai Löffelbein from Germany, a photography student at University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Hannover |
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| Second prize: Drought, Poverty, Hunger by J M Lopez of Spain Photograph: JM Lopez |
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| Third prize: Crippled Due to Rejection of Vaccines by American Mary F Calvert Photograph: Mary F. Calvert/Zuma Press |
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| Honourable mention: The Situation Seems Hopeless by Jan Grarup from Denmark Photograph: Jan Grarup/NOOR for Save the children |
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| Honourable mention: Young Beauties for the World's Catwalks by British photographer Anastasia Taylor-Lind |
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| Honourable mention: The Dictatorship of Scarcity by Jurgen Escher from Germany
Photograph: Juergen Escher/Laif |
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| Honourable mention: Stranded After the Flood by Luca Tommasini, Italy Photograph: Luca Tommasini |
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| Honourable mention: Standing to Attention in School by Sergey Kozmin of Russia Photograph: Sergey Kozmin/Focus |
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| Honourable mention: Target Roma by Mugur Varzariu from Romania Photograph: Mugur Varzariu/Freier |
