The Chored Group Photography Competition

Online, January 19, 2012 (Newswire.com) - "The COHRED Group would like to announce the official launch of its first photo competition "Capturing Research and Innovation for Health, Equity and Development"!

This photo competition, held in the context of our upcoming Forum 2012, aims to bring to light innovative research projects and to illustrate their impact and value to people's lives, in real circumstances. Selected photographs, representing research and innovation for health, equity and development, will be showcased at Forum 2012 in Cape Town. These pictures will be used to illustrate ways in which research for health can be brought to the next level through appropriate policies and investments.

We invite you to send in your submissions before the twtnty ninth of February and to send the word out to your networks today!

For more information visit our website

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You must read the following Rules and Terms before submitting any photos!

Requirements:

- Participants will be asked to focus on the following with their submissions:
- Innovations in research for health and the impact on people's lives;
- The results of research for health, equity and development;
- Research for health, equity and development "in action";
- The potential of research for health;
- Examples of concrete innovative projects with an impact on health, equity and development;
- How research and innovation can work for health, equity and development in all sectors (e.g. environment, education, business, and technology).
- If you choose to include people in your submission you must have obtained express written consent to submit any entry that contains persons other than contestant or third-party elements not owned by the photographer and, produce such written consent from said parties in a form and manner acceptable to the COHRED Group. The release is to be submitted to the COHRED Group. All entries must not contain material that violates or infringes another person's rights, including, but not limited to, privacy, publicity or intellectual property rights, or that constitutes copyright infringement.
- All submissions must be accompanied by a signed original of the Copyright waiver allowing the COHRED Group to use the picture submitted for the competition.
- Submissions must be the original work of the applicant. All photo submissions that are taken by someone other than the applicant will not be accepted.
- The COHRED Group reserves the right to turn down any submissions with content it deems hateful, offensive, inappropriate or irrelevant to the theme of the photo competition. Photo captions must accompany all submissions, and should include the subject of the image, the location in which the image was taken, and the name of the photographer(s)