2010 photo competition winners

The photos were organized into two categories – Acting in Solidarity, and Movements for Change – and were judged both on technical merit and on relevance to the theme of the competition

And the winners are...

acting in solidarity

first place (tied): Sreesailam Pasupula, India	first place (tied): Arie Basuki, Indonesia	second place: Vardit Goldner, Israel	third place: Abhijit Dey, India

•  View all the winners in the acting in solidarity category
  

movements for change

first place: Rudolf Árpád Kozsák, Hungary	second place: Adela Nistora, Romania	third place: Kaido Haagen, Estonia

•  View all the winners in the movements for change category

competition judges

For the first time, the photo competition was carried out in collaboration with our allies La Vía Campesina and The Movement of Victims Affected by Climate Change (MOVIACC).

- G.M.B. Akash, award-winning Bangladeshi photographer (www.gmb-akash.com).

- Peter Menzel, US photo journalist and author of "Hungry Planet: What The World Eats" (www.menzelphoto.com).

- Akintunde Akinleye, 2007 World Press Photo winner, from Nigeria (www.akintunde1.com).

- Kadir van Lohuizen, Dutch photojournalist and author of "Diamond Matters" (www.lohuizen.net).

- Renaldo Chingore João, International Coordinating Committee of La Via Campesina, from Mozambique.

- Nnimmo Bassey, Friends of the Earth International Chair from Nigeria.
- Romel de Vera, coordinator of FoEI's Resisting Oil, Mining and Gas program, from FoE Philippines.

- Sarah-Jayne Clifton, FoEI Executive Commitee, from FoE England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Friends of the Earth members from around the world also participated in the "popular choice" judging to choose the photos that fit best with their vision of a better future.