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Celebrating 16 Years of
Inspiring Imagery

Every photograph tells a story—and some stories have the power to transform. The Greenstorm Global Photography Festival celebrates the wonders of nature, capturing the essence of our planet through breathtaking visuals.

Since 2009, we’ve been on a mission to create a world-class platform for nature photographers across the globe. It’s not just about showcasing their incredible talent but also about sparking conversations on environmental conservation.

Over the past 16 years, the festival has reached over 150 countries, inspiring 12 million young minds to see, feel, and care for our planet. This global movement has connected us with diverse cultures and ecosystems, paving the way for holistic environmental education.

In 2023, the 15th edition of the festival marked a significant milestone as Greenstorm joined hands with the United Nations G20 Global Land Initiative to host one of the world’s most prestigious photography competitions. As we celebrate the 16th edition in 2024, we’re proud to continue this impactful partnership, further amplifying our shared vision for conservation and sustainability.

Beyond visuals, the festival is a tribute to our planet's beauty and fragility—an invitation to join the conservation journey.

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Bringing Change through Pixels

The G20, or Group of Twenty, is an intergovernmental forum for the world’s major developed and developing economies. It comprises 19 countries (Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, the Russian Federation, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States of America), and the European Union.

Collectively, the G20 accounts for 85% of global GDP, two-thirds of the world's population and makes up about half of the earth’s total land area.

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Stir up
the storm with us

The 16th Greenstorm Global Photography Festival invites you to capture the world through your lens and create a ripple of change. With a prize pool of 18,000 USD and an open category that welcomes photos taken with any equipment - DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, Drones or mobile phones - this is your moment to showcase your vision. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just starting out, your perspective matters. This festival isn’t just about competition; it’s a platform to amplify your voice and contribute to the global movement for environmental conservation. Your photograph could be the spark that inspires others to see the world in a new light. Your image has the power to make a difference.

The most coveted award in
nature photography

Winner

10,000 USD

Popular Choice

5000 USD

3 Special Jury Mentions

1000 USD each

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Submission ends on 28 February 2025
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Meet
the Jury

The Greenstorm Global Photography Festival proudly welcomes a distinguished Global jury, featuring pioneers in photography and environmental storytelling. These experts bring together the worlds of art, conservation, and education, reflecting the core values of the Greenstorm.

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Theme

Beautiful Wetlands

"Beautiful Wetlands" celebrates the serene and vital ecosystems that sustain life on our planet. From lush marshes and shimmering swamps to tranquil lagoons and dynamic river deltas, wetlands are nature's masterpieces, brimming with biodiversity and offering a lifeline to countless species.

These extraordinary environments are not just visually captivating; they play a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance, purifying water, regulating climate, and protecting us from floods. By capturing the beauty of wetlands, we shine a spotlight on their significance and the pressing need to conserve these delicate habitats.

"Beautiful Wetlands" reminds us of the intricate connections between water, land, and life, urging us to cherish and protect these for generations to come.

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Winning photographs

From all over the world!

When the world cheered with us!

Experience the grandeur of the Greenstorm Global Photography Awards through our captivating award ceremony videos from previous editions. Explore the winning photographs, witness the jubilation of the honorees, and feel the electric atmosphere of celebration. Rewind the clock and be inspired by the remarkable artistry that graced our past award ceremonies

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