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PHOTO CONTEST 2016
PHILANTHROPY THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE Our beneficiary partners have been asked to send us their best photos demonstrating the impact of their engagement, or what they hope to achieve with the support of the foundations under the aegis of Fondation de Luxembourg. An independent jury, chaired by Françoise Poos, independent photographer and curator, has nominated 32 pictures among all photos received. These pictures are presented hereafter.
Beneath each photo you find the project description, our beneficiary partner (in brackets), the location of the project, as well as the name of the foundation
You have the choice of one picture out of the following categories:
v Biodiversity & Climate Change v Culture & Diversity v Health & Science v Poverty & Social Cohesion v Universal Education
The winning photos will be published in the Fondation de Luxembourg Annual Report 2015.
For any further information about the photos, please feel free to contact us at [email protected].
Vote for your favorite picture by clicking on the photo!
Biodiversity & Climate Change
Fondation Auxilium Malawi
“Aerial photograph” Replacing the traditional energy system by solar energy at the St. Gabriel’s Hospital
(Fondation Ste Zithe)
The Mangrove Foundation Mali
“Work facilitation for women - before” Project of irrigation, reforestation and agriculture rebuilding
(SOS Sahel International)
Biodiversity & Climate Change
Fondation Auxilium Malawi
“Extension of the paediatric part of the hospital”
Replacing the traditional energy system by solar energy at the St. Gabriel’s Hospital
(Fondation Ste Zithe)
The Mangrove Foundation Mali
“Water tower”
Project of irrigation, reforestation and agriculture rebuilding
(SOS Sahel International)
Biodiversity & Climate Change
The Mangrove Foundation Mali
“Fruit and vegetable plantation”
Project of irrigation, reforestation and agriculture rebuilding
(SOS Sahel International)
Culture & Diversity
Fondation du Pélican Luxembourg
“Guided tour through the exhibition”
Supporting the activities of the museum (Villa Vauban)
The Loo & Lou Foundation Luxembourg
“Eppur si muove”
Financial support of an exhibition (MUDAM Luxembourg)
Culture & Diversity
Fondation Marienburg Lux, Bel, Ger
“Colourful”
Sensibilisation of young people for culture (Espace culturel de la Grande Région)
The Loo & Lou Foundation Luxembourg
“Art Freak”
Inspire young people to discover, together with the artist, different art techniques.
(MUDAM Luxembourg)
Culture & Diversity
Fondation La Marck Luxembourg
“Appel du regard”
Enrichment of the collection of the museum (Musée national d’histoire et d’art Luxembourg)
Fondation du Pélican Luxembourg
“Astonishment”
Supporting the activities of the museum (Villa Vauban)
Health and Science
Fondation Pax Christi Luxembourg
“Lourdes”
Accompanying elderly, lonely or disabled people (Premier Secours de la Croix de Malte
au Grand-Duché de Luxembourg )
The Luxembourg University Foundation Luxembourg
“Pipetting”
Student-lab: Encouraging young people to study science (Luxembourg Centre for Biomedicine)
Health and Science
The C. Ehrnrooth Foundation Finland
“Under Master Control”
Supporting post-graduate studies, training and research in neurological surgery
(Clinic of Neurological Surgery – Helsinki University Central Hospital)
The Atoz Foundation Luxembourg
“Towards new therapies for Batten disease”
Supporting research in an extremely rare and fatal autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder, that begins in childhood.
(Luxembourg Centre for Biomedicine)
Poverty & Social Cohesion
The Micah 6:8 Foundation Nepal
“Vegetable Farming”
Helping underprivileged children and their families in Nepal through education, social programs or income generation microfinance projects.
(Aanandit Charity Centre)
Fondation Tremplin Luxembourg
“Welcome to Foyer Ettelbruck – November 2015 ”
Supporting transitional classes for young refugees (Caritas Luxembourg)
Poverty & Social Cohesion
Fondation Olivier Bangladesh
“Cataract – eye operated”
Medical care for people in need in Bangladesh (Friendship International)
Synshandicappedes Motionsfund Denmark
“Sunshine on the face”
Enabling visually impaired people to exercise and carry out sport activities
(Dansk Blindesamfund)
Poverty & Social Cohesion
Fondation Olivier India
“Young mother with her baby daughter”
Improving healthcare for women and children in India (Aide à l’Enfance de l’Inde)
Germanus Stiftung Niger
“Undernourished child with mother”
Providing healthcare to mothers and children (CARE Luxembourg)
Poverty & Social Cohesion
The Mangrove Foundation Bangladesh
“Catcher in the Chars”
Providing healthcare in the poorest regions of Bangladesh (Friendship International)
Fondation Tremplin Luxembourg
“Creative Thinking”
Empowerment for employment (4motion)
Poverty & Social Cohesion
Fondation Antoine et Angela Madagascar
“Giggling”
Providing more than 800 meals per day free of charge to five public schools (Association TANAMASOANDRO)
Universal Education
Fondation Marienburg Luxembourg
“Discussion group”
Teaching young people how to behave when confronted with violence & helping them to find a personal and social balance.
(La Main Tendue d’Angela)
Fondation Mosaïque Cambodia
“The reader”
Supporting the “Biblio-bus” in order to combat illiteracy and poverty
(SIPAR)
Universal Education
Fondation Olivier Malawi
“Supporting a child in his efforts”
Training of teachers (Unity Foundation)
Germanus Stiftung Senegal
“The village of Kaolack”
Family reinforcement and education in Senegal (SOS Villages d’Enfants)
Universal Education
Stiftung Pflanzen für Menschen Malawi
“Orphans are being cared for in the new child centre”
Better supporting orphans (Kindernothilfe)
The Atoz Foundation Cambodia
“School class”
Providing high-quality education to underprivileged girls
(Toutes à l’école)
Universal Education
Fondation Mosaïque Cambodia
“Siblings reading”
Supporting the “Biblio-bus” in order to combat illiteracy and poverty
(SIPAR)
Fondation Olivier Malawi
“Learning support”
Training of teachers (Unity Foundation)
Thank you very much for your participation!
Members of the Jury: Françoise Poos – President of the Jury Independent art critic, curator and photographer in Luxembourg Silvano Vidale Associate designer Vidale-Gloesener, Graphic designer, Luxembourg Kinga Poschinger Office Manager, Fondation de Luxembourg
Aerial photograph – Derek McPhearson Appel du regard – Eric Chenal Art Freak – Mudam Publics Astonishment – C. Weber Cataract (eye operated) – Eilo Elvinger Catcher in the Chars – Eilo Elvinger Colourful – Thea gr. Darrelmann Creative Thinking – 4motion asbl Discussion group – Alice da Costa Eppur si muove – Mudam Publics Extension of the paediatric part of the hospital – Igvo Müller Fruit and vegetable plantation – Agnès Sabattini Giggling – Elisabeth Cadier Guided tour through the exhibition – C. Weber Learning support – Thomas Hueck Lourdes – Jean-Pierre Genicot
Orphans being cared for in new child centre – Fletcher Mdeni Pipetting – Philippe Lamesch School class – Toutes à l’école Siblings reading – Kwanseok Lee Sunshine on the face – Christel Thomsen Supporting a child in his efforts – Thomas Hueck The reader – Béatrice Montariol The village of Kaolack – Archives SOS Villages d’Enfants Towards new therapies for Batten disease – Dirk Hans Under Master Control – Isaac Aguirre Carreño Undernourished child with mother – Frédéric Courbet Vegetable Farming – Kanchan Dahal Water tower – Agnès Sabattini Welcome to Foyer Ettelbruck – Caritas Luxembourg Work facilitation for women (before) – Agnès Sabattini Young mother with her baby daughter – Aide à l’Enfance de l’Inde
Photographers