Submissions came from 134 countries, most of them from India followed by Germany, Russia, Iran and USA. The international jury created a shortlist of 22 entries in the story category, 25 entries in the single images category and 17 entries in the children’s category.
The shortlists are in alphabetical order.
Shortlist of the Global Peace Photo Award 2024 – Stories
A Family Story
Bente Marei Stachowske, Germany
ÅFRÖSWÈDÉ - A Visual Celebration of Both
Lola Akinmade Åkerström, Sweden
Against All Odds: Resilience and Triumph Without Hands
Mostafigur Rahman, Bangladesh
Children’s Summer
Julia Zyrina, Netherlands
Couples
Peter Vandermeersch, Belgium
Demothanasia
Adra Pallón, Spain
Dreams of Childhood
Elisa Iannacone, Great Britain / Mexico
Good Morning, Midnight
Antonio Aragon Renuncio, Spain
Gray Dream
Minta Samiei, Iran
Growing in Absence
Nuria López Torres, Spain
I was there
Alireza Husseini, Germany
I Wish - A Wish for Politics
Gerhard Westrich, Germany
In Peacetime
Esther N’sapu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
In the Shadows of Silent Women
Maryam Firuzi, Iran
Inclusive Nation
Marijn Fidder, Netherlands
Instruments Instead of Weapons
Michal Korta, Poland
Intertwined
Elena Sakurova, Russia
Inversion
Danila Tkachenko, Russia / Italy
Leap of Dance Academy
Vincent Boisot, France
Queñual Raymi
Musuk Nolte, Peru
Unearthing Memory
Edu Leon, Spain
Women, Life, Freedom
Maryam Saeedpoor, Iran
Shortlist of the Global Peace Photo Award 2024 – Single Images
Bird Boy
Oscar Korbla Mawuli Awuku, Ghana
BLOSSOMED FROM ASHES
Mauro De Bettio, Italy
Chrysous
Sidiq, Nigeria
Dance into life
Dmitrij Leltschuk, Germany
Ella’s First Communion
Rosi Young, USA
Fran’s Moment of Peace
Ainsley Duyvestyn-Smith, New Zealand
Husnah
Marijn Fidder, Netherlands
Innocent Life
Dipayan Biswas, India
Kampala School for the Physically Handicapped
Marijn Fidder, Netherlands
Kids learning how to ride a bicycle in the fields of Ukraine
Patryk Jaracz, Ukraine
Leap of Dance Academy
Vincent Boisot, France
Peace
Sai Min Htet Oo, USA
Rally to Defend Democracy Together Against the Right
Stefan Boness, Germany
Shakif
Marijn Fidder, Netherlands
Sleeping
Leila Asoude, Turkey
Tamale Safalu
Marijn Fidder, Netherlands
The Dancer
Antonio Aragón Renuncio, Spain
The Gateway #2. The Saving Grace.
Dmitry Ersler, Thailand
The Hour of Resignation
Maryse Holl, Netherlands
The Lover
Haneem Christian, South Africa
THE SEH NIELSEN FAMILY
Barbara Peacock, USA
UNTITLED
Iryna Bavina, Sweden / Ukraine
Untitled
Mohammed Zaanoun, Palestine
Us
Vinicius Moreira, Brazil
Winning Jump
Jan Mohammad, India
Shortlist of the Children’s Peace Image of the Year 2024
Childhood
Agnisuddha Bandyopadhyay, India
Circus
Artem Pirogow, Russia
Happiness / Self-determination
Daria Heß, Germany
My treasure
Linda Sneidere, Latvija
Our Red Heart
Yasna Aghaei, Iran
Peace in my Little World
Ricarda Kreuzig, Austria
Two Girls committed to peace
Marie Putzer, Austria
Untitled
Ana-Maria Bleotu, Romania
Untitled
Anastasia Tutisani, Georgia
Untitled
Barbare Dolidze, Georgia
Untitled
Elene Ghonghadze, Georgia
Untitled
Goda Balciunaite, Lithuania
Untitled
Liza Namoradze, Georgia
Untitled
Mina Kandemir, Turkey
Untitled
Saikat Chanda, India
Untitled
Sofia-Maria Radu, Romania
Untitled
Yoana Ivanova, Bulgaria