‘AfID Volunteer Photograph of the Year’ – pick your favourite March photo!31.03.2017

Please take a look at the nine shortlisted photographs below, which were taken by AfID volunteers while on assignment during March, and vote for your favourite. Voting closes Friday 14th April.

 

The winning photograph from this month will go forward to the final shortlist for the coveted ‘AfID Volunteer Photograph of the Year’ award which will be voted on at the end of the year. Thank you to all volunteers who entered photos this month and thanks to everyone for voting...

 

'AfID Volunteer Photograph of the Year': March Competition
 
5.1%
Photograph 1: Bob in Cambodia
 
2.9%
Photograph 2: Mike in Rwanda
 
19.7%
Photograph 3: Sally in Malawi
 
40.9%
Photograph 4: Kim in Cambodia
 
4.4%
Photograph 5: Chris in Rwanda
 
4.4%
Photograph 6: Sana in Tanzania
 
0.7%
Photograph 7: Kat in Belize
 
13.1%
Photograph 8: Beata in Madagascar
 
8.8%
Photograph 9: Vartika in Rwanda


 

Photograph 1

 

 

Caption: In Siem Reap, Cambodia have a chat with a Monk (or two)
Volunteer Name: Bob
Partner Organisation: EGBOK Mission
Partner Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia

 


 

Photograph 2

 

 

Caption: The long and the short of it: In the rice store, working out how long grain is separated from short
Volunteer Name: Mike
Partner Organisation: Practical Action/High Performance Service and Business
Partner Location: Kigali, Rwanda

 


 

Photograph 3

 

 

Caption: Local fisherman selling fresh Chambo by Lake Malawi. It was delicious!
Volunteer Name: Sally
Partner Organisation: Maeve Project
Partner Location: Lilongwe, Malawi

 


 

Photograph 4

 

 

Caption: A beautiful park at the base of Mount Banan
Volunteer Name: Kim
Partner Organisation: Together for Cambodia
Partner Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia

 


 

Photograph 5

 

 

Caption: Me with some new mates
Volunteer Name: Chris
Partner Organisation: Good News for Peace and Development
Parnter Location: Rubirizi, Rwanda

 


 

Photograph 6

 

 

Caption: With one of the Maasai women that come over from the Ngorongoro Crater to make beaded merchandise
Volunteer Name: Sana
Partner Organisation: Aid Tanzania
Partner Location: Karatu, Tanzania

 


 

Photograph 7

 

 

Caption: Had a beach picnic with the Kingfish I caught
Volunteer Name: Kat
Partner Organisation: Sarstoon Temash Institute for Indigenous Management
Partner Location: Punta Gorda, Belize

 


 

Photograph 8

 

 

Caption: Ring tailed lemur at the Anja Community Reserve near Ambalavao
Volunteer Name: Beata
Partner Organisation: Centre Valbio
Partner Location: Ifanadiana, Madagascar

 


 

Photograph 9

 

 

Caption: It's part of the culture that once a month residents go into their local community and help with whatever construction or clean up work is required
Volunteer Name: Vartika
Partner Organisation: One Acre Fund
Partner Location: Kigali, Rwanda

 


 

'AfID Volunteer Photograph of the Year': March Competition
 
5.1%
Photograph 1: Bob in Cambodia
 
2.9%
Photograph 2: Mike in Rwanda
 
19.7%
Photograph 3: Sally in Malawi
 
40.9%
Photograph 4: Kim in Cambodia
 
4.4%
Photograph 5: Chris in Rwanda
 
4.4%
Photograph 6: Sana in Tanzania
 
0.7%
Photograph 7: Kat in Belize
 
13.1%
Photograph 8: Beata in Madagascar
 
8.8%
Photograph 9: Vartika in Rwanda


 

Congratulations to AfID volunteer Kim, who won the February competition with this stunning shot of Angkor Wat at sunrise! The photograph was taken during her three-week assignment supporting Together for Cambodia. Clcik here to see all of February’s shortlisted photos

 

 

Find more information on the volunteer photography competition here